Anxiety - Kids Understood

Encouraging Writing Through Free-Writing: Importance of Free Writing

May 25, 2022June 20, 2022

What is Free-Writing? Free-writing, in education, is the process of allowing students to write whatever comes to their minds. They can write as little or as much as they desire. There are no rules during free-writing. The exercise is entirely … Read more

May 17, 2022May 23, 2022

L3arning_T0gether

Life, Teaching

Intro So, a while ago, I was substitute teaching in a middle school classroom. The class I had was a Special Needs Cross-Categorical teacher. Most of the classes were small, which was a relief. The students in the program were … Read more

December 14, 2021May 12, 2022

L3arning_T0gether

Home and Family, Life

Intro Many people deal with mental illnesses. These range from depression, anxiety, to bipolar disorder (etc.). Yet, not everyone knows they live with a mental disorder. Just as there are signs of learning disabilities in adults, there are also signs … Read more

November 26, 2020April 10, 2022

L3arning_T0gether

Parenting

Process Over Product: One of the first jobs I held out of college was working at a Montessori inspired preschool. As teachers, we were required to participate in monthly trainings. These trainings covered topics ranging from safety considerations in the … Read more

October 13, 2020December 23, 2021

L3arning_T0gether

Parenting, Teaching

Introduction Anxiety: that feeling of fear when something unfamiliar seems daunting. For some of us, this feeling is periodic, coming up only when we try something new; it disappears after we’ve tried the new event. For others, it’s an ongoing … Read more

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