I hope that you all are able to use my lesson that I previously posted on synergizing...but I have one more to share! This lesson is one ...

As I have already shared with you, I am split between two schools this year.  At one school, I primarily work with Kindergarten and 1st grad...

I have successfully survived the first 2 weeks of school!  It has been very busy around here, meeting new students, helping kindergarteners...

I have already blogged about so many great bullying resources out there, but what I was looking for was something so that kids could see a...

I've already posted about the Trudy Ludwig books that make my heart sing!  This year I worked with 5th grade on bullying between friends...

It has been such a busy time for us all, I haven't had time to blog.  But as part of my personal growth, "sharpening the saw" ...

For today's Friday Find, I am excited to write about one of my favorite authors, Trudy Ludwig.  We all teach lessons on bullying to ...

How to Lose All Your Friends by Nancy Carlson is one of my staple lessons in first grade.  This is a time when students are beginning to le...

Sorry for the changes! I felt like my old template was too busy and hard to read!  I hope you enjoy the new and improved (and simple) look o...

Oh, lice.  A topic we are all too familiar with.  My school nurse and I are often entwined in this battle that is all too often lost (it s...

I've already posted about this amazing author before, but yet again, I'm already posting about another Julia Cook book!  This book i...

The best part of an M&M is the inside!  I've done this lesson for the past 4 years and it is one of my favorite ones to present!  Th...

A 4th grade teacher came to me and asked if I could talk to her class about positive and negative peer influence in our next guidance lesson...

The topic came up in our Counselor's meeting yesterday.  What do you do in your classroom guidance lessons to teach children about healt...

  I just wanted to share a quick lesson that's fun to do on Valentine's day, if you happen to be visiting a class around that time....

I thought I would share one of my very favorite lessons that I do each year.  I learned this lesson from my supervisor during my internship,...

I'm already writing about another Julia Cook book.  I just can't get enough!  This time I used the book My Mouth is a Volcano in 2...

First of all, let me state that I LOVE all of Julia Cook's books.  Her books have a very clever way of discussing issues.  Not to mentio...

As promised, I am posting more about the 7 habits.  This is a school wide initiative at my school that we have been doing for the past 3 yea...

One of my most recent purchases is Small Group Counseling for Children: Grades 2-5 .   I really enjoy this book because it has everything yo...