Building positive parent relationships is something that I have struggled with. This is not because I don't want a positive relationship, but rather it's been hard for me. When I first started teaching, I was moved to a different school within 2 months. We simply didn't have enough kids and the other school (now my…
Reading takes you on the greatest adventure!
I've recently had a lot of questions about this particular bulletin board: It is one of my favorites! We had an adventure theme last year for our school and I thought this quote would be perfect in my library! This took me very little time and it came out super cute! Not to mention…
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DIY Inspirational Wooden Stools
Last year I delved into the world of flexible seating, This year I wanted to add to my flexible seating options. I found these old wooden stools in my parents' garage. They were the same ones that I had as a kid. They were pretty beat and scratched up and I knew that they would…
Work Smarter, Not harder!
I don't know about you but I LOVE organization!! I love looking up pictures on instagram and ideas on pinterest! The problem is, it's harder -and more expensive- than it looks! Half the time I just drool all over the pictures! I've found that it takes a couple of years to build up the organization…
Building your Classroom library!
A classroom library is essential in any classroom! This is the most common question/concern from first year teachers. "How do we build a classroom library if we don't have much money to spend??" I'm going to share some tips I received and used when I was a first year teacher and even now! 1. Ask!…
2017-2018 Kindergarten Classroom Reveal!
It has been a crazy month! I have been absent from this blog for quite awhile and I apologize for that! With the beginning of school starting, I was busy setting up my classroom as well as professional development. The weekend before the first day of school, Hurricane Harvey hit and we were out for…
8 Things you can buy at Disney World for your classroom!
Hi friends! I just got back from a 2 week trip in Florida about three days ago. While in Florida, I spent time at Universal Studios as well as Disney World! I am a HUGE Disney fanatic! I've loved Disney my entire life, everything from the movies to the music and the world that surrounds…
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Positive Classroom Reinforcements
Hello There! Today, I wanted to share some positive classroom reinforcements that I use in my own classroom! These are just two that I use, but of course there are MANY others as well! I hope this post is helpful to you! The first one is the star student. Every Friday I choose a star…
Welcome!
Welcome!! Welcome to my blog! My name is Laura! I am a Kindergarten teacher in Texas! My blog is called Think Believe Teach! I believe if you can think of something, truly believe in it and put your all in it, you'll accomplish it! I believe this applies to my teaching. I come up with…