Halloween is just around the corner, and there are some really fun and easy ways to make bulletin boards that stand out in a spooky way. The following Halloween-themed boards are created with affordable materials and don’t require expert skills. Halloween-Themed Bulletin Boards Bring Halloween excitement into your classroom with one of these cute […]
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5 Cost Effective Bulletin Board Tips for Teachers
Your bulletin boards not only set the theme for your classroom, they are valuable teaching tools and kids love to see them change with the seasons. Costs can add up quickly, though, so reusing items you already own (and storing them safely until next year) allows you to stretch your bulletin board budget and […]
3 Bulletin Boards that Will Get Students Excited About Reading
One of the hardest things that teachers can get some kids excited about is reading. Some students may be tired of having to read books for school, and have been forced to read so many books they don’t like, that they are convinced it is reading they don’t like. This is a common perception, especially among […]
6 Fun & Engaging Bulletin Board Ideas for the Coming School Year
Instead of dusting off the same old bulletin board decor, why not liven things up for you and your students by incorporating a few new ideas? Bulletin board or empty wall space can become teachable space. Students can be engaged and involved in new bulletin board creations, and a strong community spirit can be […]
Classroom Bulletin Board Tips & Tricks
Bulletin boards are powerful tools in K-8 classrooms. They pair personality with functionality, and when featuring student creations, provide incentive for students to do their best work. Read on for tips and tricks to make the most of your time, space and resources. Creative Block? We all get creative block from time to time. When that […]
Outside-the-Box Bulletin Board Ideas
At the beginning of the year, teachers can spend a lot of time thinking about what to put on their bulletin boards. Rules and guidelines are always popular. For elementary teachers, something that has pictures of the kids is always a hit. But what if you want to change things up a bit this […]
Inspirational Whiteboard Quotes for the New Semester
Returning to the classroom after a break, whether long or short, can require some patience and discipline. Share in the adjustment to school like with your students and help them to make the transition as smooth as possible. Check out these ideas for inspirational whiteboard quotes to use when greeting your students at the […]
How to Get Parents On Board with Healthy Changes
Getting parents on board with healthy changes at school is a frequent question at our workshops across the country. There’s no single best answer, but as a leader of healthy change for kids, there are a few best practices you can begin using today. Check out these ideas for encouraging parents to be more actively […]
New Products for Every Learning Space in 2025
It’s worth taking the time to glance through these all-new products for every classroom. This year’s list of new products has a lot in store, from arts and crafts supplies to early childhood and educational technology. New products can take an average classroom or lesson and uplevel it into something interactive and exciting. Check […]
The Schoolyard Podcast S2, E1: Back to School Magic
Classroom Setup Tips with Happily Ever Elementary The Schoolyard Podcast is back for another season! In this season’s first episode, host Nancy Chung welcomes back special guests Stephanie Osmondson and Loreal Hemenway from @happilyeverelementary. The episode focuses on preparations for returning back to school, specifically discussing classroom setup tips and practical ideas for creating […]
Back to School Solutions for the Principal
As the head administrator in the school building, the principal is responsible for the learning and wellness of all teachers, staff, and students. And like the people they oversee, back to school season for the school principal is exciting, full of potential, and deeply stressful. Our experts at School Specialty constantly review our products […]
6 Tips for Creating a Positive Classroom Learning Environment
Students feel comfortable, confident, and successful when they know what is expected of them and can meet those expectations. These expectations, combined with classroom routines, procedures, and organization, create a positive classroom learning environment that increases students’ ability to learn and succeed. In recent years, many schools and teachers have witnessed an increased prevalence […]
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