A Few Things I've Learned
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I have taught kindergarten for going on 6 years and in that time I have come to learn a few things....
~Children are WICKED SMART
~Everyone can do math
~Children do not hate math, they hate being confused
~Your learn to read by reading
~A smile and a handshake can make your whole day
~You don't have to like everyone but you do have to resect everyone
~It is okay to be mad, its how you act when you are mad that chosses your day
~Fair isn't everybody getting the same thing; fair is everyone getting what they need to be successful
~You can have more then one best friend
~Take breaks to help you make better choices
~Respect yourself, respect your friends, respect your school
~You may not be able to do it...YET
~the one who is doing the most talking is doing the most learning
~It's okay to not know, it's not okay to not try
~Always try
~Always be kind
~Always tell the truth
~~Its my job to give you what you NEED, not what you WANT, because its my job to keep you SAFE so you can LEARN~~