I recently stumbled on a fabulous post titled “Tread Softly” on The Elmo Wallpaper blog. It’s a must read for anyone who cares about kids.
As a teacher, and not a parent, I sometimes forget how it must be for parents sending their child off to school each day. Depending on the child and the child’s [...]
Posts Tagged ‘inspiration’
Dreams
Posted in Energy, tagged beliefs, classroom, dreams, inspiration, love, parents, possibility, relationship on February 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A blank canvas
Posted in Inquiry, Language, Literacy, Uncategorized, tagged beliefs, inspiration, teaching, vision on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the most wonderful things about being a teacher is the chance to start new every year. I welcome the opportunity to have that fresh start – that new beginning – every September. I think about it like an artist might, having a huge, blank canvas in front of me and deciding what to [...]
A letter not to be missed
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged inspiration, letter on August 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Words to start the year with…and to return to often.
If you haven’t read Bud the Teacher’s blog yet, you are in for a treat. His most recent entry is an inspiring letter to teachers about starting the year. I’ve printed it off and will return to his words often. It is definitely something not to [...]