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There are many ways to describe educators: dedicated, passionate, creative, and tired. But today, I’m going with something a little more fun. If your role in a school matched a Disney character, who would it be? Every school has: The high-energy motivator The steady, behind-the-scenes problem solver The creative visionary The one holding it all together (even when no one notices) Let’s match Disney characters to the real roles educators play every single day. PE Teacher:

Spring break has a funny way of sneaking up on us. One minute we’re packing lunches, checking grades, and running from one activity to the next, and the next minute, everything just stops. And if you’re anything like me, you might think: “This is going to be so relaxing, but then it’s not.” Because suddenly: Kids are bored Sleep schedules are off Everyone is on screens more than usual And somehow it doesn’t feel restful at all So this year, I’ve been thinking about spring

Sometimes the most meaningful things we do in schools don’t come from a big program or a perfectly planned lesson. Sometimes they come from simply creating space. This Ramadan, I wanted to create something small but intentional for a group of my students who were observing. What started as a simple idea, a book club, quickly became something much more. Our Ramadan Affinity Book Club was designed to be a place where students could just be without having to explain their trad

With March being National Women’s History Month , I can’t let it go by without highlighting some of Disney’s most influential women. I figured I would start with my personal favorite, Disney Legend and artist Mary Blair . Read to the end for a fun social-emotional learning (SEL) activity you can do with your students! The Disney Ride That Grew on Me When I think about Disney and some of its most iconic rides, I can’t help but think about “It’s a Small World.” The boats float

Disney stories are more than entertainment. they’re lessons in courage, empathy, and transformation. As a school counselor with a lifelong love of Disney, I’ve found lessons from the Disney portfolio that translate beautifully into education and counseling work. The biggest issue I’ve run into, though, is the naysayers. The people who either don’t like Disney (and that’s fine) or the ones who say, “Disney isn’t educational.” When I first began taking my middle school student

Welcome to the Counselor Clubhouse! Be my Guest at what I hope will be a place where you can get creative ideas, learn more about Disney, and be inspired to be the best Disney Educator you can be! As a school counselor for over 25 years and a Disney-obsessed fan since forever ago I have worked hard to incorporate Disney into my practice whenever possible. My favorite Disney character is the Fairy Godmother. I love that she can take her magic wand and make dreams come true