If this your first time stopping by to check out our Work-Life Balance series please allow me to bring you up to speed.  The goal of this series is to address the issue of teacher burnout by offering … [Read more...]

I anticipated writing this post, part two of my Tenkara adventure, much later, but happily the rod and gear arrived much sooner than I expected. Furthermore, this past Sunday was truly a spectacular … [Read more...]

Work-life balance is hard to find as a teacher. It can be as elusive as the most cunning fish in the sea.  Work typically follows you home at night, on the weekends and even on vacations. We know … [Read more...]

Updated Post: Many of you started school and met your classroom of Goonies and are probably ready for the weekend to arrive.  The rest of you are just as ready because you have been busily preparing … [Read more...]

Updated Post: I hope you are feeling more balanced and full of “banzai spirit” after watching The Karate Kid and reading our last movie blog.  Maybe you’re taking a break from practicing the “crane … [Read more...]

Updated Post: I know for some of you the school year has already begun and for the rest, it’s right around the corner. Your hands are full with projects, preparations, and trying to enjoy what … [Read more...]

I know it’s still summer and thinking about school and your next group of students might not be top of your to do list, but how about watching a movie? As you know, movies can be a powerful tool that … [Read more...]

With the beginning of summer vacation approaching, maybe you are looking for last-minute projects to keep your students entertained or your own children happy at home, with a new spin on fun. What are … [Read more...]

10 Suggestions For Your Summer Reading: Teachers get ready to grab your e-readers, library card, or plan to visit your favorite bookstore because we have some suggestions for your summer reading list. … [Read more...]

Look Ahead at Your Vacation Plans With This Summer Weather Prediction In Mind With information compiled from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Farmer’s Almanac and The Weather Channel, here’s what your … [Read more...]