Today, I’m sharing a really cool retirement party my friends and I hosted – an ice cream truck party! We had so much fun celebrating one of my teacher friends as she brought her long career in education to an end. Opting for an ice cream truck for party theme was a perfect idea because…
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Door Decorating Contest for Classroom to Celebrate Special Events
It’s that time again – one occasion or another! If you work in a school or office area, you might be looking for fun ideas to get the whole student body or staff into the spirit (whatever holiday or event it is). Today, I am sharing door holiday door decorating contest rules and a general…
The Ultimate Guide to Secret Pal for Coworkers
You know what makes for happy coworkers? Gifts! Today, I am sharing the ultimate guide to setting up secret pal for coworkers at work. And not only is this post geared toward the set up of the gift exchange with a free secret pal questionnaire, but it also includes ideas for gifts, secret pal messages…
Colorful Puffer Vest Outfit Ideas to Keep You Cozy
Are you wondering what to wear in winter in the classroom or on the weekends? Today, I’m showing cute puffer vest outfit ideas. Vests are the perfect layering pieces for winter outfits because they don’t restrict movement and they don’t overheat you. Obviously, layering clothes is important for long days in the classroom if you…
Best Teacher Must Haves from Amazon – Chosen by Veteran Teachers
Happy summer, friends! It’s fading fast, is it not? Maybe you are here today because you are in search of teacher must haves from Amazon or because you are looking for first year teacher must haves for yourself or for a friend or family member. Either way, I’ve got a list of classroom must haves…
Christmas Party Ideas at Work
If you are looking for some fun Christmas party ideas at work, look no further! I am sharing some super fun Christmas party ice breaker questions that can be used in an in person staff Christmas party or even at at virtual Christmas party. Virtual Christmas party? Yep, it’s 2020, folks. Last year, it was…
Face Mask Gift Printable for Teachers
There might be no better welcome back gift for teachers right now for a teacher than a face mask and teacher gifts baskets with cleaning supplies! Well, and wine. But you know…gotta keep things appropriate, right? Check out this free face mask gift printable that you can add to cute face masks for starting school…
The Best Quotes About Kids Reading and Teacher Puns
What teacher doesn’t love funny classroom quotes and classroom sayings? Whether you are teaching online or teaching in the classroom, it’s always fun to toss a few inspirational classroom quotes to motivate students or funny classroom sayings to entertain students. We’ve included over 200 inspirational classroom quotes, funny teacher puns, and quotes about kids reading…
15 Images for Facebook Engagement Post Ideas
With so many school districts doing online instruction right now and so many offices and companies teleworking, people are feeling unnaturally isolated right now. Many of us are used to being with our work families as much or more of the day than with our own biological families. To help with this sudden disconnect, many…
30 Free Graphics for Sharing Good Things Virtually with Students
If your school district has ever participated in Flip Flippen’s Capturing Kids’ Hearts training, you are probably familiar with the process of sharing good things each day with your students. With many teachers across the country scrambling to put a plan together for teaching online, a lot of us are still hoping to keep our…
