https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12 en-us 2022-03-14 17:36:13 UTC 2022-03-15 22:26:45 UTC hello@padlet.com stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096755750 Here is some fun facts about me!
If you have any questions feel free to text or call me at (925)333-4444 or email me at msk@school.com
I can't wait for this exciting school year!]]> 2022-03-15 20:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096755750 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096757709 I would love for you and your student to fill out this about me so we can hang it in our class and get to know each other!]]> 2022-03-15 20:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096757709 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096766721 We will have a Facebook page for our class. Send me your email if you would like to be in the Facebook group. This is for discussions, questions, and classroom updates. ]]> 2022-03-15 20:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096766721 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096785427 Each week I will send out a Weekly newsletter both electronically and in print. 
I will send it out in Spanish and in English. 
It will have all class events and updates. ]]> 2022-03-15 21:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096785427 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096788439 C.O.P.E has wonderful education classes both in person and on zoom that can help with a variety of situations that families might be going through.]]> 2022-03-15 21:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096788439 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096791004 We want your student to be as successful as possible and one of the key factors is parent involvement. Linked is an article of what that means and why it is important broken down in an easy-to-read and understand format. It shouldn't be scary or overwhelming. ]]> 2022-03-15 21:19:47 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096791004 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096796839 Food Assistance programs are widely available and we want them to be easily accessible. Linked above will lead you to all food assistance programs you may qualify for. Don't be afraid to ask for help or ask questions. ]]> 2022-03-15 21:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096796839 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096806466 It is a wonderful idea to cook with your kids at home. I will attach a general link of basic recipes we might be making in our class but it would be such a fun activity to include them in just making dinner with you. It can help younger children build language and math concepts. ]]> 2022-03-15 21:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096806466 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096813668 Vroom is an app from the Bezos Family Foundation that helps parents turn everyday moments into learning moments and keep their child's brains stimulated and "build their brain" wherever they are. ]]> 2022-03-15 21:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096813668 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096823227 -Have a healthy involvement
-Are caring
-Convey a deep sense of commitment
-Give time and attention to the family
- Don't get overinvolved with activities that exclude the family
-Recognize the signs of unhealthy codependence
-Understand the importance of both independence and interdependence
-Know how to take care of others without creating over-dependence
-Understand mutual nurturing and healthy boundaries
-Build and maintain self-esteem
Use discipline and guidance in ways that leave children's self-esteem intact
-Develop a feeling of self-worth
-Know how to communicate effectively (give and receive feedback)
-Have skills at problem-solving and resolving conflict
-Know how to give and receive recognition
-Know how to protect their family members and provide a secure environment with the home
-Maintain a connection to society
-Have rules that work for each member and the family as a whole
(Gonzales-Mena, pg 270)]]> 2022-03-15 21:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096823227 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096831783 When schools are closed for the summer, we still want all children to have access to food. The Summer Food Service Program allows families to have access to free and healthy meals even when school are not in session. ]]> 2022-03-15 22:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096831783 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096840459 Sensory Play is a really good way to engage your child. Making something such as a sensory bin would be a really fun activity to do together. I have attached a link to really simple and easy-to-follow directions for sensory bins. ]]> 2022-03-15 22:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096840459 stortzk https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096846806 Take your child to the local library! It is a free activity and entertainment and it encourages reading. Your child can get their own library card and feel empowered in being able to check out their own books. ]]> 2022-03-15 22:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/stortzk/j22mg8ejbdopzr12/wish/2096846806