Quotes Of My Kiddos

I teach preschool, coach junior high, and nanny. My kiddos say the darndest things :-) [all names have been changed]

[bookwormshaven]

Stuff for the Book Lovers

Here are some awesome sites / apps for my awesome book lover followers:

Social Networking Sites

Goodreads

Booklikes

Shelfari

LibraryThing

Book Digits

ReadUps

Free Ebooks

Open Library

ManyBooks.net

The Project Gutenberg

Feedbooks

Smashwords

Epubbud

Amazon

The Library of Congress

Page by Page Books

Planet Ebook

Calibre

Bartleby

Free Audiobooks

Loyal Books

Librivox

Open Culture List

Free Printables

The Readables

Somewhat Simple

Suzy Cucumber

I Heart Naptime

Atop Serenity Hill

Podcasts

Book Riot - The Podcats

Dear Book Nerd

All the Books!

Reading Lives

Riot Read

Websites / Blogs

Epic Reads

Nancy Pearl’s Website

The Book Insider

I Love Libraries

Book Riot

Flavorwire Books

Huffingtonpost Books

NY Daily News Pageviews

The Daily Beast Books

Book Cover Archive

Literary Starbucks

Book Mania!

Poetry Archive

BookBub

Olmenta

Bookbed

Go Book Yourself

Bookshelf Porn

Writers No One Reads

Apps

Booktrack for Android

Booktrack for iOS

Bookviser (Windows 8, Windows Phone)

Kobo (iOS, Android, Blackberry 10, Windows 8, Windows Phone)

Coffitivity (Andriod, iOS, Web)

Calibre Ebook Management (Windows, OS X, Linux)

Aldiko (Android)

Free Literature Online Courses

Class Central List

Open Culture List

Open MIT

Academic Earth

Open Yale

Open New Jersey Institute of Technology

Open Oxford

Open Education NYU

Alison

edX

1001 Books Spreadsheet

Arukiyomi

Kirk Kittell

Personal Favorites

BetterWorldBooks (For every book you buy, BWB will donate a book to its beneficiaries)

We Give Books (For Children; For every book you read, the foundation will donate to a child in need)

Book Depository (Free shipping worldwide!)

[quotesofmykiddos]

It's just been one of those days...

[tunedintoteaching]

Please take that book out of your mouth. (5 minutes later) Please stop biting the book. (5 minutes later) Stop chewing on the book! Books are for reading, not for eating.

Me (via tunedintoteaching)

[quotesofmykiddos]

Kids get excited for the simplest things, and it is beautiful...

Jason: For Christmas, I got underwear!!

[quotesofmykiddos]

It's dinosaur week...

4 year-old Matthew: He's a brachiosaurus, because he likes broccoli.

Matthew: He's basically a broccoliosaurus.

[quotesofmykiddos]

Things I said to my kiddos this week:

Me: Take your finger out of his ear.

Me: Please sit down and stop eating people.

Me: Do not eat your shoe. Take it out of your mouth.

Me: Stop telling people your name is 'butthole'.

[quotesofmykiddos]

Ingrid Third takes on Standardized Testing

[bookgeek88-deactivated20190924]

10 Things I Said at Work This Week That I Bet You Did Not

1.  Do NOT wipe your nose on me!

2.  Are you going to wear pants today or just underwear?

3.  Pooping will make you feel better

4.  Go lie down until you can stop your crying

5.  Big potty or little potty - your choice

6.  Do you want me to put potion on that?

7.  Your ponytail is crooked - let me redo that

8.  Freeze!

9.  Are you staying dry at night?

10.  You talk nice to me and I’ll talk nice to you

[quotesofmykiddos]

🎶Spinning like a girl in a brand new dress🎶 We're spending our rainy Thursday afternoon doing a fashion show!!

[quotesofmykiddos]

Made this beauty after cleaning each piece individually (yay classroom cleaning before summer break…). I should’ve been an art teacher 😝🎨

[quotesofmykiddos]

You know it's the end of the school year when the kids mailboxes are STUFFED with all of their beautiful artwork!! 🎨

[quotesofmykiddos]

My desk is a hot mess today.

[quotesofmykiddos]

Releasing our butterflies!!

May, 2015

[quotesofmykiddos]

This is going on my clipboard this summer so my players can see it every. Single. Practice. And game. (Also applicable to teachers/students in the classroom😄)

[quotesofmykiddos]

"I really like that necklace. Can you take a picture of it?" -Sammie Sammie hardly talked all year and on this day she said a sentence and a question, all in one breath, and she told me something about herself. So proud of her progress in school so far!

[teacherinspiration]

Teachers be like……. #teacher #teacherlife #teachersfollowteachers #teachersofinstagram #funnyquote

[from-student-to-teacher]

The Benefits of Teaching Lessons Learned in Preschool to Older Kids

[quotesofmykiddos]

A new report argues that non-academic “skills for success” can and should be cultivated and assessed in older students.