GroovyEducator
I hope you enjoy exploring my Groovy Educator blog and resources. It is a constant work in progress. I'm excited to be back to blogging. I stepped away when I returned to teaching. It's hard to find the time to balance everything.
06/14/2026
Little Skunk and Friends is taking another step forward! 🦨📚
From story ideas to merchandise designs, this dream is becoming a reality. Every day brings us one step closer to publication, and I am so grateful for the support and encouragement along the way.
I can’t wait to introduce you to these special friends! ✨Merchandise is now available in my Groovy Educator eBay store. I’m so grateful for the illustrations by Alayna Maria. She has brought these characters to life!
05/22/2026
“Choose kindness.”
Two simple words that can change someone’s whole day. 🖤🦨
In a world where everyone wants to belong, kindness helps us find friendship, confidence, and connection. Little Skunk is learning that being different isn’t something to hide — it’s something to celebrate.
Let’s raise children who include others, encourage one another, and choose compassion first. ✨
InclusiveBooks .r.t
Life is a gift, even on the hard days.
As an educator, I strive to help children cultivate a growth mindset by encouraging them to choose joy, focus on the positive, and believe in their ability to grow through challenges.
The hard days matter too — they build resilience, empathy, perseverance, and strength. Sometimes the smallest encouragement can make the biggest difference in a child’s life.
Every day is another opportunity to learn, grow, and spread kindness. 💛
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