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it is so hard to be a first year teacher

August 30, 2013 first day of school stress teaching 1 Comment

Why I’m not at school today

August 26, 2013 first day of school stress teaching 2 Comments

Thoughts on the Morning of the First Day of School

August 29, 2012 first day of school frustration stress Leave a comment

I’m almost too tired to type this

August 22, 2012 first day of school frustration stress 3 Comments

Touching the octopus and other acts of bravery

February 24, 2012 boys centers stress 1 Comment

it is hard to be an angry, stressed-out preschooler

February 9, 2012 behavior centers frustration hitting poverty stress 1 Comment

heart attack of the day: three of my babies outside by themselves

October 11, 2011 frustration stress Leave a comment

breakfast can be terrifying

September 20, 2011 behavior boys frustration organization stress Leave a comment

now that was a margarita day if I ever had one

September 10, 2011 behavior classroom management frustration parents stress 4 Comments

When the teacher gets sick

October 4, 2010 frustration stress Leave a comment

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