- Jun 20
- 3 min
Alternative Education: Principles to ignite your classroom management
Social-emotional learning and trauma-informed practice are major passion areas of mine, and I first developed this passion during my time...
- May 24
- 8 min
Class Pets and Pet Therapy
Considering adding a class pet to your classroom? Here's the promising research that shows why you might want to add a fury friend!
- May 9
- 5 min
Classroom Management Strategies: Why building relationships isn't enough
As someone who touts the importance of building relationships both on this blog and in real life, you're probably wondering what the hell...
- Apr 25
- 4 min
Professional Boundaries for teachers: When is self-disclosure appropriate?
When we start teacher college, we are often told how to establish professional boundaries with our students, which can include limiting...
- Apr 11
- 3 min
Post-Show Blues: They aren't just for theatre teachers
If you’ve followed me for a while, you know that I am not only a counsellor, but also a theatre teacher. This is my passion subject and I...
- Mar 28
- 5 min
How to manage difficult parents as a teacher
Navigating difficult parents is a skill they don't teach in teacher college! And although we know what we should do, we often need reminders
- Feb 7
- 8 min
Attachment Theory: A Teacher's Guide
Why do some students seem to love us one minute and hate us the next? Why do students seem to take their frustrations, that often have...
