As an Occupational Therapist (OT), I often make annual recommendations for back-to-school transition support for students with special needs. A friend’s recent social media post that spoke of the usual feelings of excitement normally emanating from her niece and nephew being replaced this year by uncertainty and anxiety prompted me to expand the concept […]
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PE Teacher Must-Haves for Back to School
Getting the right gear is part of making physical education a fun and exciting part of every student’s day. By modeling and introducing students to all of the wonderful ways to exercise and participate in physical education, physical education teachers can help them develop healthy habits. Check out these PE teacher favorite items and […]
Transition Time: Using Timers in Preparation for Back to School
Preparing for the start of a new school year can be stressful because of the shift from the freedom and schedule flexibility of summer to the more defined and structured schedule of a school environment. Focusing on preparing before the start of the first day of school is important for students with special needs. […]
Stylish Teacher Tools & Accessories for Back to School
When it comes to filling a classroom space, there are a lot of decisions to be made. Having the right items and tools on hand makes the process quicker and easier. If you’re looking for the right decorations and ideas to make your classroom feel complete at the start of the new year, check […]
Name Dancing Icebreaker for Back to School
By: Maria Royals, 2016 National Dance Education SHAPE America® Teacher of the Year Name Dancing Back to School Teacher Task #1. GET TO KNOW YOUR KIDS Everyone (students, teachers and administrators) starts the year with enthusiasm and energy, hoping to do their very best and have a great year. I think it is important […]
6 Ways to Organize Student Cubbies for Back to School
Student cubbies are an important part of every classroom, allowing students to keep their returned papers and sometimes their backpacks and coats in one convenient location. Whether you want small cubbies for returning assignments or larger cubbies, we’ve got ideas for helping you put them together and make them look great. Six Student Cubby […]
Classroom Closet Must-Haves for Back to School
Not all classrooms have a “real” closet. But for those who either have a closet or several cabinets for keeping tools and supplies, we’re here to help you get your classroom storage sorted out for back to school. We’ve compiled a list of handy suggestions you might use to keep your supplies in order. […]
Student Goal Setting Tips for Back to School
Goal setting is healthy for all of us, and starting the habit of framing, setting, and following through on goals is an excellent habit to encourage in students of all ages. We improve our character by setting goals for ourselves in our educational, professional, and personal lives. Here are some tips for giving students […]
5 Teacher Tips and Tricks to Prepare for Back to School
Back to School is the perfect time to reflect on and refine your classroom processes, procedures, and routines—you’ll be able to think more clearly when you’re not trying to squeeze in planning during your lunch period or early in the morning before students show up. Hit the ground running with these five tips and […]
Back to School Whiteboard Quotes
Students are filing into your fully prepared classroom, brimming with inspiration and fresh school supplies. Instead of just writing your name on the whiteboard on the first day back to school, introduce yourself with an inspirational whiteboard quote. Many inspirational quotes address topics that students can relate to, which gives you a great opening […]
Building a Home Command Center for Back to School
An organized space for keeping track of family to-do’s, scheduled events, after school activities and grocery lists can make a huge difference when it comes to starting the new school year off on the right foot. Usually called a “command center” this area of the home should be a place where all your events, […]
14 Teacher Must-Haves for Back to School
There are items that every teacher needs, and there are items that every teacher wants. We’ve got a list of teacher must-haves that you will love. More Teacher Favorite Best Sellers & Tips Looking for more ways to take your classroom to the next level? Visit the online store or check out the other […]
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