Do you want the good news or bad news first? Good news? Okay, it’s actually pretty exciting!!! TPT’s huge Back to School Sale will be taking place this Sunday, August 18th and Monday, August 19th. I have sooo been looking forward to this sale that it made actually going “back to school” much more enjoyable. You don’t […]

I’m very excited as we continue onto this journey, and I hope you are too! Natalie Synders will continue to be our guide as we make our way through this crazy jungle called “Copyright.”  If you missed it, catch up on reading Part 1: Copyright Basics. We all can use a little bit of learning […]

If yours is like my district, you’re probably hearing those three little words A LOT right now: Common. Core.  Standards. As the school year approaches (one week for me-ahhh!), many of us are busy attending in-services and education on these standards right now. Here are some answers to a few Common Core WH questions: What […]

I am sooo excited about what you are about to read! For the next three weeks, copyright go-to, Natalie Snyders will be discussing copyright dos and don’ts. If you are currently selling materials, are thinking of starting or are just interested in copyright as it pertains to your classroom, this is definitely a series you […]

Two words: Party. Animal. Today I’m heading off to another Linky Party hosted by Jenn over at Crazy Speech World. I love these parties! Not only does it challenge me to share and I learn a ton from you but I don’t even have to clean my house for parties like these! And…data is definitely […]

Okay, so I just had to take a picture this morning when I woke up and saw this little number on my facebook page. It’s sort of like seeing the odometer on your car turn 100,000 miles. For me (remember-OCD), the excitement of seeing the perfect zeros all lined up takes away any anxiety of […]

I know, I know. No one wants to even THINK about going back to school yet. I saw this card on Pinterest and know those of us blessed to stay home during the summer can relate: It does burn…doesn’t it?! Don’t worry though…many of you reading this still have weeks left of your summer, or […]

Today I’m super pumped to be joining Jenna over at Speech Room News for a linky party (I love these and hope you do too!) This month’s theme is “Games I love.” I believe therapists and intervention specialists have a special gift in this area. What appears to be a simple game to an observer […]

I hope you’ve been enjoying your summer as much as this SLP has! Besides getting plenty of rest, enjoying many cups of coffee catching up with friends, visiting farmer’s markets, trips to Amish Country (in Ohio) and working on the house, we also returned from Disney World. I highly recommend it to release the inner […]