In Queensland this weekend the weather has been truly terrible. We have had gale force winds and torrential rain since Friday so I have been hiding inside for a few days. I'm sure you've seen the images on the TV of the flooding that many parts of the state are experiencing. It's really sad - especially since many families and businesses are still recovering from the 2011 floods. :( To try and make the best use of the forced time inside, I worked on some lesson planning and sorted through my…

Encourage good behavior at home with this fun and simple warm fuzzy jar! With just an empty jar and a pile of pom poms, you can encourage a culture of kindness in your family.

Warm Fuzzy: Warm fuzzies are cute, warm, and fuzzy creatures. They have round bodies and flat feet. To visit my warm fuzzy site click here.

The beginning of the year is a great time to start fresh. No matter what the previous year was like, this is a new year, with new kids and new opportunities. The relationships you build with your parents and their children are an integral part of the climate of your year. The first interactions are...Read More »

Warm and fuzzies are special notes shared among peers that focus on highlighting the positives and uplifting students. Whether they come in the form of words, spoken language, or tangible reminders, every student appreciates receiving kind words! These days, there is a higher importance placed on mental health. Including ways to add warm and fuzzy activities to your day can be a great way to boost mental health and encourage kindness in your classroom. Check out these 20 exciting activities…

My friend is a school teacher and every year I help her make items for her room. This year she had found a tip on Pinterest about making a Warm Fuzzies Jar. Its a great way to encourage the kids to work together and be kind.

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This is something that I am going to do in my class next year! I'm excited to see how it goes! One thing that is really important to me is ...