My Blog of Ideas

  • Mental Health May

    🧠🌿 Mental Health Awareness Month: Ideas to Support Kids & Staff 🌿🧠 May is Mental Health Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to open up conversations about self-care, emotional well-being, and mental health with students and staff. Even small efforts can make a big impact when it comes to fostering a positive and supportive…

  • Never Miss Out!

    So Many Resources, So Little Time: Where School Counselors Can Find Support, Ideas & Community If you’re a school counselor looking for ideas, inspiration, or just a little backup—good news: there are tons of helpful resources out there! From newsletters and social media to curriculum subscriptions and Facebook groups, you can find support and fresh…

  • Apps and Websites I Love

    Over the years, I’ve found myself returning again and again to a trusted set of apps and bookmarked websites. These are resources that support not only me but also my students and colleagues. These tools have become go-to favorites for promoting wellness, learning, and connection. Here’s a spotlight on some of the virtual resources I…

  • End Of The Year Activity Ideas

    Ready to Wrap Up the School Year? As the final days approach, it’s the perfect time to reflect, celebrate, and set the stage for a smooth transition into summer. Here are some fun and meaningful ideas to help you close out the year and kick off vacation with joy and intention. Classroom Lessons Dear Future…

  • Beat Summer Boredom with a Potato and a Great Book!

    Feeling bored?

    Wrap up the school year with a fun, creative lesson that helps students beat summertime boredom and spark their imagination! Beat Summer Boredom with a Potato and a Great Book! 🥔📚 As summer approaches, one of my favorite go-to stories to share with students is I’m Bored by Michael Ian Black. If you’re a parent, you’ve likely heard…

  • Support students with mutism

    Selective Mutism: Signs, Support, and Success

    What Is Selective Mutism? Selective mutism is an anxiety disorder that typically begins in early childhood. Children with selective mutism are able to speak and communicate in settings where they feel comfortable, like at home, but consistently struggle to speak in certain social situations, such as at school or with unfamiliar people. According to the…

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