Author Jarrett Krosoczka wins over my students in less than 20 minutes. I’m STILL trying to win them over.

I played this video for my students last week as part of our Writer’s Workshop, and they were overwhelmed with inspiration. Literally. They were blown away by author and illustrator…

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My children absolutely adore each other. If you feel the need to tell me it won’t last forever, shut the hell up.

My wife and I are extremely fortunate in that our older daughter, Clara, is head over heels in love with her brother, Charlie. In the seven months that Charlie has…

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