Are teachers available for support in Online School?
One of the most common concerns parents and students have about an Online School is…
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Data Transformation (Log/Square Root): Applying Mathematical Functions to Achieve Normality or Stabilise Variance
In the world of data, not every story unfolds in a straight line. Sometimes, data…
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Best New Books Coming in October 2025 for Kids and Teens
It's time to "fall" into reading!
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36 Fun Alphabet Activities That Make It Easy for Kids To Practice Their ABCs
Games, crafts, and more!
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Help! Should I Go Into School Leadership or Run the Other Way?
I don’t want to leave the classroom just to drown in bureaucracy.
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National Bullying Prevention Month 2025: Meaningful Activities and Ideas for Schools
Make your school community kinder and more supportive.
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National Custodian Day 2025: Celebrate With These Unique Ideas
Honor these incredibly valuable staff members!
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Free News Literacy Posters To Help Students Know What To Trust Online
Things to know about AI, how to Google like a pro, and more!
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Is Teaching Students Self-Regulation the Key to Fewer Classroom Issues?
This research project will pay you to try it out with your students.
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75 Frightfully Fun Halloween Activities and Games Kids Love
Celebrate the spooky season without sacrificing the learning!
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Deal of the Day: Save 10% on Blick Art Supplies
Let's add a splash of color to those savings.
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Help! A Student Made a Racist Comment—Why Am I the Only One Doing Something About It?
All my admin said was, "We'll keep an eye on it."
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Plan a Year of Meaningful Reading With These Captivating Titles
A month-to-month guide to engaging and relevant books for your K-12 classroom.
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40 Meaningful Gratitude Activities for Kids
From arts and crafts to games and activities.
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25 Famous People With Disabilities Everyone Should Know
Diverse and full of talent, intellect, creativity, and innovation.
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35 Best Literary Halloween Costumes for Teachers and Librarians
These ideas are for the books.
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Know Where Your Food Comes From! 7 Free Nutrition Education Video Lessons for Your Classroom
Meet educational standards for science, social studies, language arts, and more with these engaging programs.
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30 Thought-Provoking Math Puzzles for Middle Schoolers
Critical thinking, trial and error, and pure logic abound.
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40 Creative Ways To Make Teaching Division Easier (and More Fun!)
It's time to divide and conquer!
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Celebrating Student Birthdays Made Easy (Free Classroom Chart)
Because every student deserves to be recognized on their birthday.
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37 Amazing Book Character Costume Ideas for Teachers
Out of the pages and into the classroom!
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Help! I’m Just Not Equipped To Help My Hurting Students
How do I show up for them in a real way without burning out myself?
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Political Pressure Is Breaking Teachers: “It’s Exhausting and Demoralizing”
"If we keep pretending certain realities don’t exist, our kids will grow up unprepared for…
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80 Fantastic Halloween Costumes for Teachers in 2025
Individual and group costumes for every style and budget!
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Can We Please Stop Blaming Teachers for Everything?
Teachers aren’t the problem—they’re the ones holding everything together.
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Scarborough’s Reading Rope: How Kids Learn To Be Fluent Readers
Learn about the many strands that weave into skilled reading.
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The Best New Books Coming in September 2025 for Kids and Teens
Stock your shelves with these fresh new picks.
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65 Simple Mindfulness Activities for Kids
Help your students build the lifelong skills they need.
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30 Free Grammar Games and Activities for Hands-On Practice
So many entertaining ways to learn punctuation, sentence structure, and more!
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OPINION: Texas’ Ten Commandments Law Puts Teachers in a Terrible Position
This is actually happening in classrooms right now.
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Classroom Deal of the Day: Save 25% Off Your First Fix From Stitch Fix
"All of the items were multi-seasonal, and all work for my job as a busy…
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Help! How Do I Squash Low-Level Disruptions Without Feeling Like a Villain?
I feel like I’m spending all my energy being “strict,” which isn’t me.
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This Membership Gives Students the Skills To Become Lifelong Learners
These classroom-tested strategies and resources give kids the tools they need to succeed.
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This Newsmagazine Is How I Keep Kids Informed of Current Events in 2025—in a Fair and Balanced Way
"My students are genuinely excited to read it, and it sparks meaningful conversations and curiosity."
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The BBC Learning Hub’s Free Video and Lesson Library Is Our Go-To for STEM Learning
This picky Colorado STEM educator says the resources are amazing.
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Exclusive New Survey Reveals What’s Really Going On With School Enrollment
Here's what educators say happens when enrollment changes.
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Why You Should Send a Teacher Introduction Letter to Parents (Plus, Free Templates to Help You)
Establish a warm, collaborative relationship right from the start.
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Best Classroom Management Software Programs and Apps in 2025
Teacher-recommended solutions for keeping everything on track.
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Help! AI Cheating in School Is Out of Control—and No One Has My Back
It feels like I'm expected to police cheating on my own.
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50 Fun Phonics Activities and Games for Early Readers
Phonics is the foundation for reading success.
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65 Fun Sight Word Activities That Work
So many ways to teach, practice, and master sight words!
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Deal of the Day: Save 20% With The Container Store
Your window of savings lasts until September 8, 2025.
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How To Set Up and Share an Amazon Teacher Wish List (Plus, Free Printables To Make It Even Easier)
Everything you need to make it easy to stock your classroom.
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Set the Stage for Success With This Free Classroom Management Bundle
Everything you need for a well-managed classroom.
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Build Real-Life Speaking Skills With 36 Free Social Scenario Task Cards
Engaging prompts, real-world situations, and zero prep required.
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400 Eloquent Adjectives To Describe a Person and Strengthen Writing (Plus Free Printables)
Bring characters to life!
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Help! I’m Done Chasing Parents Who Don’t Want To Be Involved
How do I stop wasting emotional energy on parents who just don't care?
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23 Chapter Books for 4th Graders, Plus Tips for Teaching Them
Choices to inspire all your readers.
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The Trump Administration Wants AI Literacy in Schools—What That Means for Teachers
We talked with two experts to learn more about what teachers can expect.
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Why Music Teachers Love This Magazine for Grades K–8
Less prep, more music. How Music K-8 magazine takes care of the details so you…
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40 Team-Building Games for Adults To Energize Staff Meetings
Build a sense of cooperation and camaraderie.
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Deal of the Day: Save 40% on CyberLink
Save some money, then hit "save" on your newest projects.
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We Love These 2025 Caribbean Children’s Books for Your Classroom Library
Get excited about your next favorite book!
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Students Are Falling for Fake News
Use these strategies to help kids sort out what's real.
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35 Active Math Games and Activities for Kids Who Love To Move
For kids who think math is boring.
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Help! A Student Posted Video of Me Without My Knowledge or Permission
When I brought it up to my principal, I got a lukewarm response. Should I…
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The Henry Ford’s inHub Gives Kids the Superpower To Become Innovators
When kids discover new ways of doing things, they feel more in control.
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What Is Restorative Justice in Schools? Everything Educators Need To Know
Does this alternative to traditional discipline really work?
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64 Inspirational Quotes for Teachers To Brighten Your Day
Because teachers make the world a better place.
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77 Best Kindergarten Books That Belong on Your Shelves
So many recent titles to stock your shelves!
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Understanding Trauma Changed My Teaching … and My Students’ Lives
This Teacher of the Year turned trauma-informed practices into real change.
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Best New Books in August 2025 for Kids and Teens
Because back-to-school means stocking the bookshelves!
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Trump Is Dismantling the Department of Education—What This Means for Teachers and Schools
We spoke with three education experts about the trickle-down effects teachers may see this year.
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Help! I’m Sick of the Candy Culture at School
It’s teaching kids to expect treats for basic behavior instead of developing genuine self-discipline.
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27 Clever Ideas for Teaching Measurement of All Kinds
Break out the rulers and measuring tapes!
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Why I Asked to Loop with My Class (and Would Do It Again in a Heartbeat)
There are some definite benefits.
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50 Powerful Instructional Strategies Examples for Every Classroom
So many ways to help students learn!
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OPINION: After Idaho Bans “Everyone Is Welcome Here” Posters, Teachers Want To Know—Who Isn’t?
Plus, a free download of our poster.
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100 of Our All-Time Favorite Classroom Quotes (Plus Free Posters)
It's a good day for a good day.
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50 Ikea Classroom Ideas for Your Next Shopping Trip
I'm going to need the large-size trolley for this trip!
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32 Chapter Books for Third Graders Sure To Be Hits
Reliable choices to stock your shelves.
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Help! My Student Is Always in the Counselor’s Office—and Now They’re Falling Behind
Obviously I want her to get the help she needs, but she's failing my class…
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Deal of the Day: Save 10% at Vera Bradley
A discount for teachers who are *vera* appreciated.
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24 Exit Ticket Ideas and Examples for Immediate Feedback
Before they go, find out what they know.
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Best Teacher Bags for 2025, According to 100+ Real Teachers
Laptops, papers to grade, emergency chocolate ... these bags hold them all!
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60 Must-Teach Classroom Procedures and Routines
Teach these routines to make your classroom run like clockwork.
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23 Kindergarten Classroom Setup Ideas You’ll Love
Real teacher tips to prep for the first day.
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3 Ways To Help the Texas Hill Country Right Now
How to donate money and flood relief items.
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Help! My Coworker Is a TikTok Influencer—and I’m Not On Board
I’m very uncomfortable with our students’ privacy being at risk.
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The Supreme Court Says Schools Need To Allow Opt-Outs From LGBTQ Stories—What Teachers Need To Know
If students and parents can veto specific lessons and assignments, where is the line?
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Federal Court Blocks Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law—What Teachers Need To Know
Displays in public schools risk violating the Establishment Clause by promoting religion.
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Deal of the Day: Save Up to 40% at Great Wolf Lodge
Get those paws on some discounted summer fun!
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How To Talk to Kids About the Iran-Israel Conflict
We spoke with an expert at Columbia University about how to be more confident and…
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42 Icebreakers for Middle and High School Students That Really Work
Get to know your students and foster classroom respect.
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Your Students Will Feel Like Real Scientists With This Biotech for Life Science Kit
Perfect for teaching complex biotech topics through active, inquiry-based learning.
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64 Perfect Back-to-School Books To Read Aloud on the First Day (Plus Free Printable)
New year, new books!
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Help! I Marched for What I Believe In—Now I’m Under Fire at School
I was told I’m promoting a “partisan message” and sending a negative message to our…
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Zones of Regulation Charts (Free Printables)
Two charts to help students with emotional regulation.
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50 Fun Hands-On Activities and Games To Teach Multiplication
Help your students become multiplication masters.
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35 Chapter Books for First Graders To Keep Them Reading (Plus Free Printable List)
Our favorite picks for eager new readers.
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When Do Kids Go Back to School in the US?
Here's how school start dates break down across the states.
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Fingerprint Art: How-To Plus Free Printable
Make the most unique thing about you that much more personal and beautiful!
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Meet Brain Dash 60: The New Fast-Paced Quiz Game for Grades K–12
It's student approved! We tested across elementary, middle, and high school students.
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Help! What Should I Have on My Summer Bucket List?
What are some things I can do to help me unwind or recharge?
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Make Video Watching Meaningful With These Free Video Response Worksheets
Yes, you can show videos during class!
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Amazon Prime Days 2025: All the Best Classroom Deals!
The lowest prices of the year are here!
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86 Summer Quotes To Perfectly Describe This Special Season
Inspiration for warm and sunny days.
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75 Pride Month Quotes To Celebrate Love, Identity, and Acceptance
Because every classroom should be a safe place for students to be their true selves.
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Help! I’m Being Pressured To Not Take My Full Maternity Leave
My principal said the worst time to be absent is the first few months of…
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How To Choose the Best Life Skills Curriculum
Today's kids need to learn so many life skills.
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Free Printable Cell Phone Contracts for Teens (for Home and School)
Help them use phones respectfully, responsibly, and safely.
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Our Free 2025-2026 Teacher Calendar Is Available Now!
Save, print, and get organized for the new school year.
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19 DIY Fidget Toys That Are Easy and Inexpensive To Make
Because kids don't need to sit perfectly still to learn.
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How To Bring the Magic of Montessori Into Any Classroom
Create a space where independence and curiosity thrive.
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Help! My Principal Went Back On His Promise To Move Me Next Year
I feel like he’s exploiting my kindness and willingness to help out.
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Energize Your Lessons and Channel Student Interest with History Smashers
A fun, engaging, and factual series that smashes the myths we have ALL been taught.
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35 Fantastic Free Google Slides Templates and Themes for Teachers
Add some pizzazz to your presentations!
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Help! What Can I Do To Fully Disconnect This Summer?
I need to stick to my “no school allowed” boundary this year.
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36 Super-Useful Chromebook Keyboard Hacks for the Classroom
Ctrl + Shift + T reopens a closed tab. You’re welcome!
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Take Your Class on Free Virtual Field Trips From Amazon!
Explore careers and technology of the future with 8 interactive tours.
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How To Get the Sam’s Club Teacher Discount for 2025
Ready to save on summer restocking with Sam's Club?
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How Long Is Summer Break in the United States?
A state-by-state breakdown of school start and end dates.
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Ways To Celebrate Juneteenth With Kids (Free Worksheets)
Help your students understand this important day in history.
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Deal of the Day: Get a Free Membership With Thrive Market
Get groceries for any diet and lifestyle.
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How To Become a Dental Assistant (Free Printable Poster)
Do meaningful work that makes people smile.
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12 Scary Campfire Stories for Kids (Free Printable Bundle)
For spooky chills and eerie thrills!
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Help! What Does Self-Care Even Look Like at This Point in the Year?
What can I do to combat stress that isn’t going to exhaust me further?
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10 Surprising Benefits of Video Games for Kids
Seriously, playing video games is not the time-waster you think it is.
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This Game-Based Math Learning Tool Has Become My Students’ Favorite Classroom Activity
The first day I introduced Prodigy in my classroom, it took students about a minute…
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23 Brilliant Classroom Management Strategies and Techniques
Plus how to implement each so your classroom runs like clockwork.
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20 Teaching Strategies for Finishing the School Year Strong
Keep energy and engagement high right up to the end!
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This 1-Minute Daily Habit Changed the Way I Think About Teaching
How a simple app is helping teachers reflect, connect, and make their voices heard.
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Help! Can My Principal Really Mandate 4 Weeks of Summer PD?
I don’t want to spend half my summer in professional development training!
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“Design an Invention” Worksheet (Free Printable)
Inspire your students to make the world a better place with this awesome organizer.
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31 Smart Place Value Activities and Games for Elementary Math Students
Place value Cheerio tower? Genius!
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Free Teacher Appreciation Coloring Pages To Make Thank-Yous Extra Special
No mug, no candle—just pure appreciation on paper.
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80 Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Students That Won’t Break the Bank
Plus free printable gift tags to along with them!
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34 Ocean Activities, Experiments, and Crafts for Kids To Dive Into
Everything's better under the sea!
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Deal of the Day: Save $300 at Renewal by Anderson
Let's make your home upgrades a little more affordable.
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Help! I Need Tangible Advice To Make It to the End of the School Year
Not heady things like “remember your ‘why’” or “look for the positives,” but action items.
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31 Epic Summer Camp Games (Plus Free Printable Scorecards)
Games so good, even the adults will want to play.
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How To Become a Vet Tech (Free Student Guide and Poster)
Turn a love of animals into a rewarding career.
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20 Ways To Keep Students Engaged at the End of the School Year
How to maintain high expectations all the way until the very last day.
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101 Graduation Messages That Will Make Their Big Day Even More Special
Celebrate them with words they won’t forget.
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This Free Video Lesson Gets Students Thinking About What Fuels Their Bodies
Includes video, worksheets, discussion questions, teacher notes, and more.
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ThriftBooks 4 Teachers Helps You Fill Your Classroom Bookshelves on a Budget
The easy-to-use program helps educators build classroom libraries with affordable, high-quality used books.
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75 Inspiring Juneteenth Quotes for Everyone
Celebrate this important day in American history.
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Help! I Got in Trouble for My Spring Break “Out of Office” Email
Should I have pretended I prefer to stay at school over break?
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20 Meaningful AAPI Heritage Month Activities
Celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.
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Ari the Robot Had My Students Cheering
Ari, the newest robot from Ozobot, is popular with both students and teachers.
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65+ Best AI Prompts for Students
“AI isn’t about replacing student effort; it’s about amplifying it with intelligent tools,” says author…
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70+ Edtech Companies Transforming the Way We Teach in 2025
Changing the present to expand the future.
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Free Printable Diploma Templates for Pre-K Through High School (Editable!)
Recognize student achievement with these handy printables.
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Help! How Do I Balance Being Firm Yet Kind With Students?
My principal says to strike a balance, but how?
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This Daily Word Game Is About to Become Your Favorite Classroom Routine
This daily word-guessing game includes 3-letter, 5-letter, and 7-letter words.
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7 Best AI Worksheet Generators for Teachers
Transform your lesson planning and free up valuable time.
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Free Summer Bucket List Printables
Help students fill their summer with fun and learning.
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This Year, Give the 2025 End-of-Year Teacher Gifts They Really Want
Celebrate the year gone by and get ready for the summer ahead!
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How To Make Oobleck (Free Printable Worksheet)
Have you ever wondered if something could act like both a liquid and a solid…
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How To Become a Plumber (Free Student Guide and Poster)
Skilled trade jobs are perfect for people who love working with their hands, solving problems…
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Help! My Student Teacher Is Dating My Coworker
Dear We Are Teachers, I’ve read your column for a while now, and I always…
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60 Heartwarming Father’s Day Crafts for Kids
With Father’s Day approaching, many teachers prepare to have students make gifts to bring home…
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Deal of the Day: Save 20% on R+Co Hair Products
As much as we love our hair, let’s be honest: it can also be a…
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51 End-of-Year Reflection Questions (Free Slides)
End-of-year reflection questions encourage real growth for students. Taking time to look back on their…
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