Write. Paint. Teach. Repeat. a blog about words, images, and/or kids

I always strive to be positive, but sometimes I can't help but feel overwhelmed. (9 more days of teaching this year, but who's counting?)...

I was driving my child to an after-school activity, and he had been falling apart. Hungry, tired, overwhelmed, sad -- and his ADHD was...

At my previous school, our community read the book Color Monster by Anna Llenas as well as My Many Colored Days by Dr. Suess. These books...

I had never heard of a tricube... it sounds way too mathematical for poetry, first of all. Then again, I DO enjoy mashing together...

The following is a collaboration between a book, a painting, the past, and the future .... My school district had a celebration for Black...

I am so excited to enter my very first writing competition... no more than 150 words on the topic of spring, along with a gif to inspire....

Happy (belated) #SELday! Social Emotional Learning is so important, especially during these crazy, turbulent, every-day-is-something-new...