Baking cookies for firemen, cleaning parks, and feeding the homeless aren't the first things that come to mind when I think about how typical fourth graders spend their weekend. But then again, these aren't your typical fourth graders. These fourth graders are heroes. I know this not only because many of them are my former … Continue reading Heroes Come in All Sizes

Guest Blog Post by Carissa Bass Southside Elementary School, Fernandina Beach, FL Stress. Sleepless nights. Obsessive planning. Many of us know feelings that come with observations. Despite knowing your administration has seen you on your greatest days and on some of your more difficult days, being observed has the tendency to create a moment of … Continue reading The Cure for Observation Anxiety