Good morning! When does your Winter Break start? Mine technically starts at 11:20 on December 20th, but being 37 weeks pregnant, I'm curious if I'll make it that far! Today's blog post includes some tips to support your students who struggle with Reading Comprehension. These tips are things I've picked up along the way coupled with some research that I've done. Check it out! Accommodations to Support Reading Comprehension To be honest, the year is winding down and I am no where near my reading goal for 2025. Right now I am reading this month's book club book, but I am looking for recommendations to get me out of this reading slump I'm in! Feel free to send me your best recommendations. Enjoy your week! XOXO, Katie |
Start strong, without losing your mind (or your coffee) Back-to-school season is here, and if you’re anything like me, your brain is somewhere between labeling folders and stress-sweating over IEPs you haven’t seen yet. 😅 Whether you're teaching middle school, special ed, or living that delightful combo, this is NOT the time for complicated systems and Pinterest-perfect bulletin boards. This is the time for easy wins. I rounded up my favorite sanity-saving tools to kick off the year, think...
Good morning! How is this summer passing so quickly? I feel like just yesterday we were at a fourth of July parade! Anyways, this week my blog post is giving you tips to recharge this summer. There is nothing groundbreaking there, but some great tips to remind you to take care of yourself so that you can go back to school refreshed in the fall. (Or summer for you guys outside of the northeast) Summer Self-Care Ideas for Special Education Teachers I am still reading The JFK Conspiracy by Brad...
Good morning! I don't know about you but I am trying to rest and recharge before the new year begins. They say July is the "Saturday" of the summer months and I plan on soaking up every last minute. But... Amazon had other plans and they are having a four day event with some AMAZING savings. I will keep adding the best deals I can find to my Amazon Storefront so check back often! I will sort through as much as I can so you don't have to! I also started compiling a list of all of my back to...