I love the following admonishment which was written by Om Mani Palme Hum: Useful your voice for kindness, Your ears for compassion, Your hands for charity, Your mind for truth, Read more about Take Care of Ourselves and Each Other[…]
I’ve always loved being part of a team. No matter what I do, I find team members. It was that way in the school system. Also as a professional speaker. Read more about Teamwork is Enjoyable[…]
Terry Small posted the following list of best doctors in the world: 1. Sunshine 2. Sleep 3. Exercise 4. Healthy diet 5. Self-respect 6. Family and friends 7. Gratitude 8. Read more about 8 Best Doctors in the World[…]
I loved David Geurin’s post on Twitter about what education truly is. He states that “Education is about developing an identity as a learner. The goal isn’t to complete an Read more about Be a Thinker[…]
Terry Small posted the following scientific reasons to garden: 1. Contributes to improved social interaction. 2. Alleviates symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s. 3. Alleviates symptoms of depression. 4. Improves social Read more about 6 Scientifically-based reasons to Garden[…]
I received another fascinating email from Gavin McCormack about the usefulness of Birdsong. I personally love background music while I’m working. Apparently, when birds are quiet it means there’s danger Read more about How Birdsong Can Change Your Classroom Forever[…]
Gavin McCormack sent me an email about children who are unique. He says children are already perfect specimens. Yes, they’ll make mistakes, mess things up, but if we work as Read more about Each Child is Unique for a Reason[…]
I received a brilliant email from Gavin McCormack which talks about a child’s emotional cup. He states that when a child’s emotional cup is approaching empty, we may see some Read more about What is the emotional cup?[…]
I loved an email I received from Gavin McCormack about the importance of modelling the behaviour we want to see in our students. He told the story of challenging a Read more about We Model the Behavior We Want in Our Students[…]
Today I am fortunate to make salsa with my daughter! Not only is it much fun, it cuts down the work load. I have always loved working with others! But Read more about Team Work is the Best[…]