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They All Scream for Ice Cream!
I incorporate character traits into each of my classroom guidance lessons. I’ve mentioned before that my school district focuses on eight specific character traits. I discuss a different trait each time I visit classes. Each trait is assigned to a…
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Magical School Counseling Giveaway
If you ever want to amaze a room full of little ones, add a little magic to your school counseling program. Now, I’m not a big time magician or anything. I just like to do a little “magic” every now…
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Creating A Plan for Student Success
Organization plays a vital role in having good study skills . I incorporate study skills through various ways in my school counseling program. I was glad when I came across the book Annie’s Plan. This book helps students take charge…
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2 Great Books About Manners
I have discovered several great books while cruising the boards on Pinterest for school counseling ideas. I ordered several late in the school year and decided to “test drive” a couple of lessons with my first and second grade friends. One…
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Pass the Mic: Singing About Good Character
One of the first purchases I made before starting my school counseling job was two sets of books and CDs. I remember going to my neighborhood teacher supply store to find resources for my new job, only to find out…
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Who’s Made a Difference in Your Life?
Kathryn Otoshi wrote a wonderful book simply titled One. I first heard about it from one of my colleagues during a regional counselor’s meeting. After joining Pinterest, I came across this book again, and I decided I would add it to…