I wonder if you are feeling like me right now. You are wearing many hats. Mommy, wife(not me), teacher, etc. I never realized how important transitions were until last week. Now, I see why Sydney relies on them so much. Transitions saved me. When I wake up, I am mommy until I get both kids … More We All Need Transitions
Being a teacher has been my career for as long as I can remember. I have never lived in the same community where I taught. So, it is pretty cool when I see my students out in the community. Of course they act shy, like they don’t know who I am. It’s never really awkward … More Never Make Eye Contact
My first class of students were a 4th/5th grade split in Detroit Public Schools. I admit I wasn’t quite sure what I was doing. But I thank God that I had my Auntie Shirley as my teacher mentor. I can remember every class that I have taught. Out of every class there are many families … More Lessons Learned
25 student days until summer vacation. My last day before summer break is June 15th. The end of the school year causes me anxiety. The beginning of the school year is stressful. That’s when I am trying to make the classroom look like a Pinterest example on a tight budget. But it still doesn’t compare … More The Final Countdown
A Woman's Work - Brooke Basically Blogging 