In all of my adult life, I cannot remember a Thanksgiving without children. Having five of them now, ages one to sixteen, I’ve learned a few tricks to keeping the peace during Thanksgiving preparations. What started as a mommy being clever enough to keep the kids busy has turned into fun Thanksgiving family traditions. The … Read more
Congratulations to all of our 2015 Blue Ribbon Award winners, and thank you for giving us the privilege of serving you this year! We are looking forward to an amazing 2016! Favorite Reading Curriculum: Reading Kingdom Favorite Writing Curriculum: Institute for Excellence in Writing Favorite Vocabulary Program: Dynamic Literacy Favorite Spelling Program: Institute for Excellence in … Read more
Wow! It’s hard to believe that another Crew year has come to an end already. It’s been a busy, fun, inspiring year with lots of incredible companies sharing their products with our team! Since the beginning of the Schoolhouse Review Crew, we have taken time at the end of the Crew year to vote for … Read more
Today is National No Rhyme or Reason Day! To help us celebrate, we’ve invited SchoolhouseTeachers.com’s Executive Editor, Bonnie Rose Hudson to share with us some fun activities to do with the kids today. Please help me welcome her to the blog! *** In honor of today being National No Rhyme or Reason Day, we’re going … Read more
The thought of teaching algebra sends shivers up my spine—the kind you get when you hear a tire blow, and you know that you and the boatload of kids you’re toting around are going to be stranded on the narrow shoulder of a busy road for hours unless you make yourself get out of the … Read more