Tag: education
group name: childhoodstories
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June 05, 2007 03:45 PM EDT --
It was a perfect May morning. The sky was clear and the temperature was mild. It was one of those pregnant with possibility days, the kind of day that would make S. Clay Wilson's Checkered . . . more
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March 29, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
I feel terrible. I made a student cry today. That's never happened to me before. I've had students cry, but they were upset about other things and I was there to comfort them. . . . more
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May 04, 2008 12:42 PM EDT --
YOUR COMMENTS ARE WELCOMED
A fifth grade teacher friend . . . more
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October 18, 2006 02:08 PM EDT --
Mass. grade school bans tag, other chase games
Category: Life
Mass. grade school bans tag, other chase games
'Accidents can happen,' principal says to mixed reviews by parents
The Associated . . . more
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June 17, 2007 08:48 PM EDT --
My father was a great dad in my opinion. He died back in 1985. I miss him dearly!
My father was always a hard working man ! He worked for the town of Marcellus on the road . . . more
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June 06, 2006 02:44 PM EDT --
A small group of tea lovers gathered at NEOTTE – a newly opened tea bar in downtown Palo Alto to listen to Mathew Hui, the founder of NEOTTE, to describe the origin of different teas, methods of . . . more
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May 07, 2008 09:17 PM EDT --
YOU CAN TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS . . . more
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March 29, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
One student shared some wisdom with me today, and I thought I'd pass it on to you.
Alexey told me, "First you are four and then after a long time you are five. Then it takes even longer . . . more
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June 07, 2007 07:17 PM EDT --
This is a true story I wrote for Chicken Soup for the Bride's Soul. As with many Chicken Soup stories, I still own the rights and am free to reprint the story elsewhere.
A Tale of . . . more
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September 25, 2006 07:09 PM EDT --
The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig is a
coming-of-age story about a 13-year old boy, Paul,
who is living in Montana in the early 1890's. When
Paul's mother dies leaving . . . more
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September 22, 2006 09:15 PM EDT --
Reading has been my passion since I was a little girl. It is
through books that I have traveled to other countries (and even
other worlds), met other people, and learned . . . more
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April 11, 2007 04:07 PM EDT --
My Mom stood up for me so many times that I can't recall them all. I'm sure she also stood up for me many more times than I even know about.
Three times that particular stand . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:24 AM EDT --
Oh, Spring, it comes every year in kindergarten. And like the irises now blooming in my garden, my children open up and express their own individuality, by self selecting a piece of literature that . . . more
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September 28, 2008 08:02 AM EDT --
In class we read the book, Red Day, Green Day by Edith Kunhardt. It is an effective variation on the idea of a color concept book. In the book, Mrs. Halsey, the kindergarten teacher, conducts . . . more
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September 18, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
Yesterday a package arrived in the mail from Gather. It was a large carton that was addressed to me. Inside the box were Teddy Grahams. Several weeks ago, Stefanie Plum had written the . . . more
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April 04, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
I went to one of my schools to teach today. A private kindergarten, they had just had their easter egg hunt and party. I knew I wouldn't be able to get through the lesson I had planned . . . more
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August 16, 2007 09:56 PM EDT --
I'm mom! Now What? By SU Laurent, MD and Peter Reader, MD is by far one of the most up to date month by month parenting books on the market.
I found it really helpful to have the experience . . . more
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January 27, 2006 06:32 PM EST --
My best friend and neighbor Roger, who entered school one year ahead of me, cornered me in my parent's gift shop. "School is really hard," he said. "There are all . . . more
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August 12, 2006 03:20 AM EDT --
As soon as I finished my first article on Teeth and feeling very excited about writing it I went to the living room where I keep the tea stuff ready. I wanted to relax for a few minutes, I switched . . . more
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June 01, 2008 06:46 AM EDT --
A couple of weeks ago, Lena and I were sitting outside on my porch and she mentioned that she had a collection of instruments that she thought might be fun to bring into class. The kids might really . . . more
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