Fostering Kids’ Independence During a Pandemic
Teacher moms are always busy, but this spring I held more roles than ever. Virtual second grade teacher, calendar keeper, food preparer, recess monitor, cleaner, and technology coordinator. Often, making sure that my own children got the most from their online education fell to the wayside. I realized I needed to foster independence in both my own children and my students…but how do I do that given the circumstances?
Provide opportunities for independence, but make sure kids know the expectat...
Schoolwork Continues: How to Motivate Your Kids
It’s nearly mid-June and the sun is calling, but many kids are still in school. Others face summer sessions because of the pandemic. Who wants to do fractions or write book reports in this weather? Fear not, parents. Theresa Pickett, a wife, teacher and mother of two children, has three conflict-ways to motivate kids to get their work done. Here’s what she says:
Motivating children to do their online schoolwork can be difficult. Before COVID-19, some children were already unmotivated by the c...
A Teacher's Space: Decocrated Edition
Hi there! This is Theresa, a mother to two beautiful daughters, a wife, and a teacher. My blog is Theresa’s Reviews, and it’s where I share a mix of parenting, lifestyle, entertainment, and more. This year, I shared the BIG news that we bought a farmhouse-inspired home, and I have had a fantastic time decorating it with my Decocrated subscription!
When I am not writing, raising my children, or decorating our new-to-us home, I am a teacher. Like many other teachers around the world right now, ...
Working with Influencer and Bloggers to Promote Your Student Film
How-to article based on my experience in filmmaking and promotion
Working with Influencers and Bloggers To Promote Your Film
Influencers and bloggers can increase the reach of your movie to targeted audiences
Everyone knows the power of social media, but as a student filmmaker, hiring a PR specialist can be expensive and unnecessary. Without significantly increasing the budget of the movie, influencers and bloggers can increase the reach of your movie to targeted audiences. As the owner of lifestyle and entertainment blog Theresa’s Reviews, I am often asked to cover the release of movies, including Hollywood red ca...
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What To Do When Your Child Has A Meltdown At Walt Disney World
What To Do When Your Child Has A Meltdown At Walt D...
CeraVe Skincare: Creating Beautiful Skin Year Round
CeraVe Skincare: Creating Beautiful Skin Year Round...
Product Placement in Your Indie Movie - Student Filmmakers Magazine
Is product placement worth an indie moviemaker's time?
6 Tips for Teaching Preschool Science to Your Toddler | The Jenny ...
6 Tips for Teaching Preschool Science to Your Toddl...
Student Filmmakers Magazine
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Student Filmmakers Magazine
How to Work With Child Actors
StudentFilmmakers Magazine 2014, Vol. 9, No. 3
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Student Filmmakers Magazine
StudentFilmmakers Magazine, Vol. 9 No. 2.
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Model Life Magazine Spring Issue
Interview with author Jennifer Plecas and imaginative book list