Chevron, chevron, and MORE chevron!

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This is THE year for chevron!  This is probably the biggest design craze that I’ve ever seen since I started teaching 16 years ago!    Teachers are chevron crazy, and I would even say “obsessed” with this ultra trendy pattern!  CTP created a bold, graphic chevron design this season that teachers are sure to LOVE! Speaking [...]

Chevron, BW, and frogs…OH MY!

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Hippity Hop!  It’s time to SHOP! For FROGS, that is! Creative Teaching Press created these adorable frogs in both the 6 inch and 10 inch cut outs.  Do you see the little one hiding in the grass? Creating the cutest frog room is a cinch with CTP’s coordinating BW Collection! Black, gray, lime green, and [...]

Tweet! Tweet!

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One of the perks of being a Creative Consultant for Creative Teaching Press… seeing new ideas and products before they are released! I happen to adore birds and have a personal obsession with them, so when I found out that CTP planned to release these darling cut-outs, I knew I had to have them! The [...]

April Showers Bring May Flowers!

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The month of May brings lots and lots of flowers!  This is the perfect time to create beautiful bulletin board displays and projects with bright and happy blooms! Creative Teaching Press created the prettiest flower cut-outs in 6 inch and 10 inch sizes to make classroom decorating easy and fun! #5886 AND #5883 Add  your [...]

Poppin’ Patterns

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My favorite part about being CTP’s Creative Consultant is getting to play with all of the awesome products!  Just yesterday, I pulled out a bunch of products from the Poppin’ Patterns line to create a board for our CTP sales team.  I have to say, I am in LOVE all over again!  I always go [...]

Don’t forget the border!

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Creating a coordinated and organized classroom is all the rage in “teacher world.”  From experience, I was always on the lookout for great storage solutions and items that would keep my room looking neat and tidy.  How many of you purchase tubs to hold all of your “school stuff”?  I know that when I was [...]

Soup Can Decor

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If you follow both my Schoolgirl Style blog and this blog, you know by now that I love coming up with creative ways to decorate classrooms.  Since I know that teachers are always looking for storage solutions, I came up with the idea to use soup cans as classroom decor! SOUP CANS?!? It really can’t [...]

Clipboards

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One of my favorite things about my new job as Creative Consultant is getting to know the people behind all of the amazing products at Creative Teaching Press.  Through this experience, I have also had the pleasure of  getting to know the CTP sales team. Cindy Rose, the newest addition to the sales team at [...]

Stick Kids Classroom

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I’m so excited to introduce you to my friend, Erin Garnett! Erin and I go way back!  I had two of her children in my classroom and she was also my long tern sub when I was out on maternity leave.  At the time, Erin was hoping she could get into the Grand Blanc School [...]

Dots on Black Designer Collection

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  Did you happen to see the Creative Teaching Press catalog? My good friend, Abby Merrill, was a featured teacher in the latest catalog and she had her entire classroom decorated with the Dots on Black Collection. Now, before you get too jealous that Abby had a complete classroom makeover, you need to hear the [...]