Envisioning your first classroom setup is incredibly exciting! 😍 And can also be a tad overwhelming. It’s easy to wonder where on earth to get started. Do you start by figuring out how to arrange all the desks? Or do you start with figuring out what should go on the walls?
“Wait…what do I need again?” If you had a dollar for every time a student asked that question, your summer vacation budget would be fully funded. 😉 You write the directions on the board. You explain what students need before the lesson starts. You even remind them again as they
There are two versions of decorating a classroom. The version in your head. 💭 And the version where you’re sitting on the floor surrounded by bulletin board letters, Command Strips, and a half-empty iced coffee, wondering where it all went wrong. 😂 The good news? Most classroom decorating disasters are
The last day of school can often feel like a whirlwind. Your students are bouncing off the walls with excitement for summer break, your classroom is halfway packed up, and somehow you’re supposed to keep everyone engaged until 3:05. 😅 But underneath all the energy and countdowns to summer is
Your students keep mixing up 1st vs. 3rd person, and no matter how many times you explain it, it’s just not sticking. You know they need something they can see and reference throughout the day…not just another explanation. Does this sound familiar? That’s where intentional ELA posters in the classroom
Does teaching ever feel like mind-reading to you? You’re trying to teach your students about adding fractions, the Revolutionary War, or how gravity works, all while trying to silently gauge who’s actually getting it, and who’s still lost. And let’s be real…asking your students to simply give a “thumbs up
Let’s talk bulletin board paper for a second. It seems like such a small detail, but the right background paper can make your bulletin boards look amazing—and the wrong choice can make even the cutest decor fall flat. I’ve tested (and seen teachers use) tons of different bulletin board papers
You know that feeling when you finally get your classroom looking Pinterest-perfect… and then everything starts falling off the walls? Yeah, me too. Enter Gorilla Mounting Putty. This little supply keeps all your posters, prints, and banners exactly where they belong- no stress, no damage, just happy walls. Seriously, it’s
Ever spent hours editing, printing, cutting, and prepping small decor pieces… only to watch them pile on top of each other in the laminator like a tiny traffic jam? 🫠 This quick, 2-minute laminating how to tip will save you hours of mistakes 🙌 And the best part? The secret
Your little learners can have big feelings, and figuring out how to deal with them can feel overwhelming. Give your students a safe place to express and learn how to process their emotions with a Calm Down Corner. This corner is filled with resources and strategies to help your students
Ever wonder how to print without the white margins on your posters? Because they do really throw a wrench in those adorable inspirational posters you found for your classroom. And you don’t need to add something else to your to-do list like chop the white borders off of all your
You’ve finally found the PERFECT classroom decor bundle to use to decorate your classroom…but you can’t hang posters with staples in your classroom. ⛔ If your janitor has explicitly said not to put staples in your walls… Or 🧱 Your walls are made of cinderblock and staples physically cannot work…
