Guest Blog: It is an Honor to be a Mentor

My Town Tutors is the nation’s 1st National Directory of teachers who tutor. Our goal is to expand our network of local teachers who tutor to include teachers from all 50 states! It is FREE for parents to search for a teacher in their area. Please help us find ONE...

Is Spelling REALLY important? Read this!

My Town Tutors is the nation’s 1st National Directory of teachers who tutor. Our goal is to expand our network of local teachers who tutor to include teachers from all 50 states! It is FREE for parents to search for a teacher in their area. Please help us find ONE...

BULLYING BEHAVIOR: BEHAVIOR THAT NO ONE FORGETS

Guest Blog Please Share! Tweet I speak to teachers all over New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia so I was thrilled when I got a call from my hometown school district, and they asked me to do a workshop for their teachers. Some of the teachers I had when I...

Guest Blog – Why do we do things the way we do?

One of the first questions I’m asked when a parent or colleague walks into my classroom is ‘Where are all the tables and chairs?’ At the beginning of each term the students and I spend a week experimenting with different layouts e.g. rows, groups, no desks at all,...

Guest Blog: How to Beat the Sugar Blues

If you think you do have a sugar-sensitive child, or if you simply know that your child eats too much sugar, it’s time to do something about it.  You don’t need to banish sweet tastes from your home, but be a little stricter about the processed stuff. Children love...