teacher tidbits ~ chapter books

Here are a few of my favorite “read aloud” chapter books. These are great in the classroom or as read alouds at home. Before bed, after dinner, part of a naptime routine… when could you insert some read aloud time into your child’s life? The best thing you can do to build your child’s early […]

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day twenty three

*** a picture of your favorite book *** i have so many (you can see “teacher tidbits” for others) but i chose this one because i can read it once a year and never tire of it.   so funny, with the BFG’s charm and his own language, i laugh my way through it.

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day seventeen

*** pictures of something(s) that have changed you *** yes… took some liberty and chose three. first my women & wine group who have been meeting for a year. discussing growth and god. secondly budgeting has transformed my (our) life. and finally teaching four years of teaching see the pumpkin patch from October of 2007, […]

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Teacher Tidbits – Top 10 Classics

As promised… Here are my Top 10 favorite Kids Classics… again in no particular order… 1. Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson 2. The BFG by Roald Dahl 3. Make Way For Ducklings – by Robert McCloskey 4. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein 5. Corduroy by Don Freeman  6. Stone Soup by […]

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