As I reflect on the battle I just had with this boy I need to remember the many things to be thankful for in his character.
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I am thankful for the way he cares deeply for his siblings.
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I am thankful for the way… https://t.co/KHSoi2bH0c
"When we are not challenging our kids in high school, not only are we hindering their academic development, but we also aren't taking advantage of the plastic prefrontal cortex," says @ldsteinberg@Kschwart https://t.co/22hPd7fant #edchat#teens#parents#hschat
Children need to feel needed. I am thankful for the book, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel. It gave me a knew perspective on the importance of having my kids help around the… https://t.co/p9yuWiqJLh
Walking through life with my kids. I so value the conversations we have while hiking. Thankful for the special simplicity of getting outside and taking on a challenge together. Kid dates… https://t.co/UQjhUwxmli
Was anxious because I didn’t read the books I wanted to read or improve the unit I wanted to over the break.
Thankful that a friend reminded me that the most important thing for the students is to be welcomed with a friendly face on Monday. #icandothat#connection#education
@realroyhuff Positive habits for sure, love the way that positive habits can create a healthy balance of physical/spiritual/mental/social. A healthy balance can enable you to thrive. Also, positive habits creates healthy brain pathways. #balance#brainscience
Love it! Comes before even designing assessment tasks, to giving kids insight to the purpose of assessments. Starts with what their thoughts on assessments are before they even engage in personal assessments. What do we want our students to think about assessment?
Let your kids know about your own struggles. If they see you fail and survive, they will know that failing at a task is not failing as a person @qz@jesslahey https://t.co/mzlNk1XWeq #edchat#parenting#parents