Monthly Archives: October 2017

Ten Authors and Artists Share Their Inspiration

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Jennie

There I was, listening to the best children’s book authors and illustrators at the Eric Carle Museum of picture Book Art, talking about what inspired them.  I couldn’t write fast enough (yes, I took a flurry of notes) or listen … Continue reading →

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Posts from Your Archives – Lunchtime conversations in the Classroom: It’s Important by Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Jennie
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Always Go With The Flow- Books and Singing

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Jennie

From books, to mending, to singing… I have so many books in my classroom for children to access all the time.  Books are the doorway to learning.  If they’re available for children at all times, reading becomes exciting.  It certainly … Continue reading →

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Posts from your Archives – This Was a Great Day by Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Jennie

This is my very first blog post, the wonders of teaching and what really happens in the classroom. Inspiring! Thank you for sharing this, Sally.

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