How Peace and I Became Friends
by It hurts me sometimes so I took it as a challenge and a chance to do something right.
The Power In Positive Words
27th January 2020 12.57pm Through the open space in the door of my office I saw two of my children talking. By gift, their conversation floated towards my ears. By training, I watched out for body signs. It didn’t take long before I saw one of them whom I have taught for so long dropped […]
Second Term Begins
Thursday 17-01-2020 The urge to decorate my space came with full force that I had to leave the notes I was planning to get the ideas rolling in my head out of my head 😂 I’ve moved classes. Long story but let’s get back to this space I now have. This particular place holds beautiful […]
Holiday Is Here!
We’d see jokes about how ‘ naughty ‘ children are.
We’d hear parents jokingly tell us to come and carry our children.
Suggestions on what to do with our children will be flying around.
Some parents might be confused.
Do I send my children to their Holiday Coaching class? Do I let them stay home? …
Learning Support Magic
by ‘ There’s no magic to learning support. Only hard work and determination and sleepless nights and building on what works while tweaking what doesn’t to find the true purpose of learning. ‘ @missabbysclassroom_ 02.30am I have only slept for three hours but I’m awake trying to figure out the learning patterns of some of the […]
Shut Up (Part 2)
Ever so often, we hear teachers and even parents yell at our young ones to ‘Shut Up!’ not knowing that this singular act does more harm than good. I have shared that we need to first know what is the reason for the ‘noise’so that we do not shut them up for what they are actually supposed to share. So here, I have captured what works in my classroom..
Building Relationships In My Classroom
One of my girls once told me that she loves to Dance ballet and this year, she got a prize for the Best Ballet Dancer in her school. I tasked her to stretch her limbs for ten minutes every morning and I would not have done this if she did not tell me that cool stuff about herself.
What Do you Want To Be When You Grow Up?
” What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? “ Were you ever asked this question? I was. Countless times. It didn’t occur to me that the profession I had chosen was what would make a class of over thirty children laugh at me. This question was asked in every single class I […]
Shut Up!Â
I won’t bore you by defining Noise but no one likes irregular sounds of various decibels especially when they’re coming from young people but we find ourselves in such situations. If I was given a naira note for the number of times I’ve tried not to scream at my children ehn, I’ll be so rich to afford my trip to Malaysia to and fro but that’s not the point 😂 That’s honestly not the point fam.
What do we do to curb these noises? …