It’s tough to feel like you’re getting a fresh start with a clean classroom when you can still read last week’s notes on your wiped off whiteboard. Stains from writing left up for a long time can be tricky to remove with a standard eraser. Follow these steps to have your whiteboard looking fresh […]
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Spring Cleaning Guide to a Completely Clean Whiteboard
Classroom Cleaning Hacks for Busy Teachers
A busy teacher has little, if any, time to devote to cleaning the classroom. Even so, it’s a necessary part of the job. Get your classroom in shape and keep it that way with our cleaning hacks. Whether it’s the end of the year, the beginning or somewhere in the middle, these tips will […]
5 Must-Do Relaxation Techniques for Teachers over Winter Break
If you’ve got a few days away from your classroom during the winter months, take some time to engage in relaxing activities. They can help reduce stress levels while giving you an opportunity to reflect on successes from the first semester and prepare for the next. Try a few of these winter break must-do […]
Packing It In: Getting Your Room Ready for Summer
There are two types of classrooms: those that have been meticulously organized by their teachers and those that look as if a bomb went off. What both of those classrooms have in common is that they need to be prepared before the last day of school. The last thing you want to do after […]
When You Ask a Teacher If They’re Looking Forward to Summer
Teachers love their students. They love to see them learn, grow, and laugh. They love watching them share with each other, help one another, and show kindness to others. However, teachers also often find themselves worn out at the end of a long school year. So, what response will you get when you ask […]
Two Week Guide to a Spring Cleaned Classroom
Getting a classroom cleaned up for spring might seem like an overwhelming task, but the good news is that there is no need to tackle it all in one day. Instead, spread the work across two weeks and see your classroom spring cleaned in 10 days. Clean Your Whole Classroom in 10 Days A […]
Countdown to Summer: Prepping for Fall
Sure, as you finally reach the long-awaited end of the school year, the last thing most teachers want to think about is starting a new one. But not only will your future self thank you for doing a little ahead-of-time legwork, you also might just enjoy your summer break more knowing that you’ve got […]
5 Tips for Keeping Your Art Room Clean
The art room can feel like a crazy place, but that’s part of why you love it, right? Still, with the number of different kids you get to work with and the range of projects you get to teach them, it can be a lot to keep track of. Luckily, with a good system, you’ll […]
Summer To Do List for Art Teachers
Summer is upon us. You made it through another school year and the next several weeks are your reward. Make the most of your down time with these twenty tips to help you compile your summer to do list. 20 Things All Art Teachers Should Do This Summer Sleep. Sleep in, sleep late, sleep […]
Prepping Your Classroom for Summer
Let’s face it; even the most devoted of teachers look forward to summer break. However, one daunting task that can put a damper on an impending break from teaching is that of cleaning out and prepping your classroom for break. Here are five simple, yet effective steps you can follow to prepare your classroom […]
11 Ways to Show Teachers They’re Appreciated
Day after day, year after year, teachers are preparing the next generation for the future. Perhaps this year, your child has had a special teacher who has done amazing things, igniting the love of learning in your little one. Maybe you know a teacher and you want to take some time to appreciate all […]
Teacher’s Lounge Wishlist
Teachers don’t get much downtime during the day, but when they have a few extra minutes to relax and enjoy a snack, a well-designed teacher’s lounge can help staff feel appreciated. Here are a few things to consider adding to your school’s teacher’s lounge. A Good Coffee Maker One essential for keeping many teachers […]