Learning at School
Whether your child is having behavior problems in school, or you just REALLY don’t like your child’s teacher, I’m here to assist! As a former elementary and middle school teacher, I can help you have hard conversations gracefully.
Hey, Mama! Are you struggling with public school? Is your sweet kiddo having a hard time, whether academically or with their classroom behavior? Maybe you’re feeling stuck and overwhelmed trying to educate your child.
I want to help you if you’re frustrated with your child’s school experience. If I don’t know the answer right away, I’ll reach out to my teacher buddies and look for the right solutions.
Contact me for help navigating your public school problems.
Recent Posts
What Do iStation Reading Scores Mean?
Whoa, y'all. Did you know that iStation serves over 4.4 million students in 28 states across the US? And yet, no one is blogging about the iStation reading program. That's because it's the world's driest topic. I'm here to jazz it up! You're welcome. If a mama blogger...
A Valentine’s Letter to My Child’s Teacher
You may be here because you're searching for the best Valentine's Day gifts for teachers. You already have what you need, and you don't have to spend a dime. Keep reading for a letter to my child's teacher that can serve as a model for you to do the same. As a former...
My Child Writes Letters Backwards: 13 Dyslexia Myths
As a 3rd grade teacher, I heard it numerous times: parents panicking about dyslexia because their child writes letters backwards. There is so much confusion among parents (and even many teachers) about how dyslexia presents itself in young kids. Whether your child is...
A Parent’s Ultimate Guide to the Parent Teacher Conference
In my second year of teaching third grade, I was simultaneously stressed out about my first parent teacher conference day, and also so excited to meet with my own child's pre-k teacher for the first time. I knew from talking with other teachers that a back-to-back...
How to Talk to the Teacher about Too Much Homework
As a former 3rd grade reading teacher and current elementary school parent, I hate homework. It's not that I'm lazy and don't want to grade the homework or oversee it in my own house. It's just that I think too much homework in elementary school is doing a disservice...
What to Do When Your Kid is Getting In Trouble At School
Recently, my sweet kindergartener, Turkey Burger, made a bad choice at school. To protect her privacy (hehe), I won't go into details. It shocked the heck out of us! I also have the experience of being the 3rd grade teacher making that uncomfortable phone call or...
