Education
Why a Strong Discipline System Is an Investment in Teacher and Student Success
A consistent discipline system supports teacher well-being, boosts retention, and helps students grow from mistakes—both behavioral and academic.
Weekly Report
Teaching in the Age of AI Dependence
AI in Class: Friend or Foe?
Education
Hooked on Help: Are Young People Becoming Too Reliant on AI?
Exploring how students’ dependence on AI for academic, emotional, and daily life questions could weaken critical thinking—and how teachers can encourage balanced use.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
A Well-Paced Life
As you prepare for the school year, consider setting intentional “off” moments — a walk after grading, an unplugged lunch, or a no-school-talk dinner.
Weekly Report
6 Posts Every Teacher Should Read
Whether you’re a veteran looking for a fresh start or a new teacher trying to find your footing, you'll find something helpful in this week's newsletter.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Showing Up
Over time, these small shifts build big change.
Beginning of the Year
Back-to-School Toolkit: 6 Posts Every Teacher Should Read
Set your school year up for success with six tried-and-true resources curated during my 26 years of teaching. Practical, actionable, and ready to use.
Teaching
When Kindergarteners Break Down: Understanding the Surge in Tantrums
Kindergarten tantrums are rising. This post explores the drivers, what teachers are seeing, and actionable strategies to support self‑regulation in early learners.
Thrive This Summer
💛 A Stronger Start Begins Here
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Week 8 of the Thrive series and see how the STRONG framework can help you return to school with clarity. Join now for full access and a stronger start to your year.
Thrive This Summer
Week 8: Build Your STRONG Start
Wrap up your summer with intention. In Week 8 of the Thrive series, use the STRONG framework to celebrate growth, reset your rhythms, and create a meaningful return to the classroom.
Weekly Report
Math, Curiosity, and Connection
Discover a fresh approach to teaching math with joy and connection. This week's newsletter features the Math Happiness Project podcast episode, practical feedback tips, and five ways to transform math anxiety into curiosity.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Two Before Ten
Discover how a morning mindset inspired by Emily Brontë can transform your teaching day. This week’s Strong Teacher Newsletter shares a timeless quote, a practical “Two Before Ten” strategy, and a gentle nudge toward early momentum and grounded strength.