Resources for Teachers
We’re passionate about providing educational resources for teachers, administrators, counselors, and any other professionals who work in K-12 schools.
DreamMakers-DreamBreakers was created to address the pressing social issues of drug and alcohol abuse, and promiscuity. The stories of three students and their grandmothers are told through the lessons, forming a scarlet thread that holds the curriculum together. The teacher also uses a secret box, taking the letters from the grandmothers and unusual objects out of the box. Convincing stories and vivid characters make lessons interesting and memorable.
No matter what country you live in, popular culture can have a devastating effect on families. As whatever feels good replaces traditional values, parents often feel hopeless, neglecting their leadership in the home. Shaping Your Child’s Future is designed for parents to help restore their authority in the home and give them practical tools to develop their parenting skills.
Tips for Teachers –
Keys to a Warm and Inviting Classroom
First impressions could steer your school year in the right direction.
Four Tips for a Positive Classroom Environment
When designing my room, I want my students to enter, breathe a sigh of relief, and know they are in a safe and supportive space.
Four Ways to Help Students Regulate Their Emotions
Because students deal with so many social, emotional, and mental issues, in addition to overworked school schedules, it’s hard for them to get a handle on the emotions these issues create. This is most evident within a classroom setting.
Balancing the Student’s Best Interests with Parental Requests
A 2022 British Council survey found that 79 percent of parents in Wales said teachers play a vital role in society. That’s got to make teachers feel good.
A Substitute’s Story: When Flu Took Out the Teachers
Entering a classroom unexpectedly can cause anxiety for all involved. Children may respond with confusion, fear, or misbehavior. Use a calm voice, even if you feel nervous and uncertain. Your confidence will assure the students and set the tone for the day.
When I was the New Kid on Staff
Joining a new organization can be exciting, providing a fresh start, and hopefully, new friends. Yet, being a newcomer on an educational team also has its drawbacks.
Five Ways Teachers Can Make the Most of Their Summer
If you’re a teacher who is looking for new ideas for those months when you’re not in the classroom, try these five ideas:
15 Interesting Facts About U.S. Teachers
We can gain a lot of insight when we consider some of the statistics of our teachers here in the United States. Take a look at these facts from 2023 and see if anything surprises you.
Knowing When It’s Time to Retire
Knowing when it is time to retire is not always easy. The following thoughts can help us know when it’s time to retire.
8 Books Promoting Morals and Values for Your Students
Protecting the innocent is a theme woven throughout the book through the characters.
Should I Date My Colleague?
Having feelings for a coworker isn’t a new problem. But deciding whether to act on these feelings can feel scary. While everyone’s situation is a little different, there are two categories that you should think about before jumping in.
6 Ways Your Students Learn When You Read Aloud
Our teacher read “The Phantom Tollbooth” aloud to our class. Along the way, we gladly used our imaginations and entered into the story. We marveled at the endless wordplay.
