Articles By: Jodi Maurici

"Students don't even open the classroom door when someone knocks. They look around for someone else to do it." As a seventh grade teacher for over 25 years, I have...

The day our children are born is quite possibly one of the happiest days of our lives. We vow to protect them and keep them safe at all costs. But...

While teaching a lesson on stress the other day in class, I posed a question to my 7th graders:  “Do you think you have more or less stress than your...

Last fall I was excited to start another promising school year with my 240 seventh grade health education students. However, I was confronted by an array of challenges I had...