classroom tips, teaching ideas & resources for the special education classroom, early childhood, preschool, kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade, ECSE

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As a thank you to teachers, so many stores offer Teacher Discounts! Simply flash your teacher id card and you'll save BIG at these stores...

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10 Tips for Back to School Clothes Shopping: 1. Make a budget. Have a set amount for each child. If your child is old enough, it is a great way to teach about the value of a dollar. Have them look a the prices and decided when something is too expensive. 2. Shop early and shop the sales. A lot of school supplies and clothes go on sale weeks before school starts. Don't wait until the days before to do all your shopping. Also, it is not necessary to do all your shopping in one day. Wait for…

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If your state isn’t listed and you find a link for the state Tax-Free back to school season leave it below & I will add it above! Alabama August 2 – 4, 2013 ArkansasAugust 3 – 4, 2013 ConnecticutAugust 18 – 24, 2013 Florida August 2 – 4, 2013 Georgia August 9-10, 2013 Iowa August 2 – 3, 2013 LouisianaAugustcontinue reading...

Back-to-school time can be very stressful not only on children and parents, but also on the wallet. Finding ways to save while getting that back-to-school wardrobe and still letting your kids have some fun picking out their new duds can be a challenge. Below, Kate Sorensen at Coupon Cravings gives us her top five tips on saving money while back-to-school clothes shopping. 1. Color match. It goes without saying that every woman’s closet needs a pair of black heels. Kids {Read More}

Enjoy 6 tips on Ways to Save Money Back to School Shopping. The most important trick to saving money is to start shopping early.

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It’s NOT back to school supply shopping time! Homeschoolers need to save on school supplies too! I met Andrea of Savings Lifestyle (also a Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio girl) for coffee just before Savvy (a blog conference) and found out she did a back to school post every summer sharing the school supply deals. I...Read More »

classroom tips, teaching ideas & resources for the special education classroom, early childhood, preschool, kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade, ECSE

This article was originally posted on June 14, 2012. At that time I interviewed a local Michaels manager over the phone and I specifically asked her whether the policies she provided me were local or nation-wide and was told they were the latter. Before I posted the article, I called the manager back to confirm that I had all of the details correct, and I got a green light on every single example I provided in the article below. In July, I used (at my closest Michaels) in one purchase a…