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ABC Mindful Me
This week I was updating my office and decided to make a mindfulness-inspired alphabet wall. Of course, it had to be dog-themed! I made it on Canva- which is great for educators. You can make so many cool things. Download your copy below.
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Let’s Celebrate National School Counselor Week
Each year during National School Counselor Week we get a special opportunity to celebrate our profession, advocate for the work we do, and amplify student success throughout our school community. National School Counselor Week is not only about appreciation — it’s about raising awareness of how school counselors support academic achievement, social, personal and emotional learning, and future readiness every day.…
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Book Clubs- Who, What, Where, When and Why!
I love running book clubs. I have presented on book clubs at local conferences, at ASCA 2016, and I love to run them whenever I can. Last year I wrote this blog post for the Confident Counselor’s on starting a book club. Check it out! Why host a book club? Research collected on middle school…
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Best Books For School Counseling: A Few Favorite Picture Books
I LOVE books. With over 500 books in my office I might love them too much. However, here are some of my favorite titles, arranged by Top 3 for various categories I find myself reaching for frequently. Picture books are wonderful because they can be used in class lessons as well as in small groups…
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How to Choose the Right Book — And Where to Get It (Updated 2025)
Picking a right fit book and finding it affordably can feel overwhelming. I frequently get asked where I get all my books. Finding the right book for a great price is one of my favorite adventures. Here are my tips on picking the right book for you: How to Know a Book is Just‑Right” I…
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Curriculum Maps
Every year, I tell myself this will be the year I create a curriculum map I love—and actually stick with it for a few years. I promise I won’t spend another summer tweaking and reworking it. But then… I discover a new strategy I love even more. A fresh picture book gets released and sparks a whole…
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