As teachers, the ongoing balancing act of managing academic demands and social-emotional learning can be tricky. We know that it is beneficial for our students to engage in activities that…
‘Tis the season for holiday gift-giving! What makes the best gifts that students can make to give their parents? Handmade gifts, of course! Gifts made with love and with a…
October is one of the best months to be in an elementary classroom. Students are settled into routines, the weather is changing, and there is no shortage of seasonal content…
Looking for a meaningful fall leaf writing activity that goes beyond a simple craft? This fall leaves craft combines writing, social-emotional learning, and reflection into one engaging classroom project. In this…
Halloween is one of the few times of the year when the word “trick” appears in the vocabulary in a way that makes kids think about how their actions affect…
Looking for kindness project ideas for kids that go beyond a bulletin board display? This Seeds of Kindness craftivity guides students in identifying and committing to specific acts of kindness…
A fun Christmas Craft Flap Book and holiday activity in which students can write or draw about their favorite Christmas memory, Christmas tradition, an act of kindness they will do,…
Are you headed back to your first days of school? Do you have students tell about themselves, review the rules, and acclimate them to the classroom? I developed this Back-to-School…