Teacher Emil

We all want our children to soar, to find their footing, and to achieve the kind of academic success that opens doors for their future. But sometimes, despite our absolute best intentions, the things we do—or don't do—might actually be getting in their way. In this video lesson, we are diving deep into a tough but incredibly important conversation: 5 Ways You May Be Complicit Against Your Child Achieving Academic Success. Don't worry, this isn't about guilt or blame. It’s about awareness, grow...

Art

Let’s Make Paperdolls!

Teacher Emil—June 30, 2026 0

I’ve been crafting paper dolls for so long that I can whip one up in a mere 20 seconds flat! It is hands-down one of my absolute favorite classroom art activities for young children. Why? Because it’s beautifully simple, sparks boundless creativity, and brings pure joy and wonder to little hearts. But here’s the real magic: when you pair these creations with the stunning storybook, The Paper Dolls, the entire experience becomes absolutely sensational! Are you ready? Let me show you how to brin...

Inspiration, Education, & Character Development

The Conflict Box – An Awesome Classroom Tool

Teacher Emil—June 28, 2026 0

What happens when you mix brilliant, hyperactive 6-year-olds with a lot of rowdy energy? A lot of schoolyard conflicts—and one major lightbulb moment. ⚡️ After chatting with a school principal about how to redirect kids who are ready to do something big but keep getting into clashes, the Conflict Box was born. Check out the video to see how this simple concept helps kids resolve conflicts and channel their energy effectively! Click here to download the simple Canva Editable Form (A...

Inspiration, Education, & Character Development

Negative Words We (and the Kids) Should Know

Teacher Emil—April 15, 2026 0

Negative Words We Should Know… and Even Teach Our Young Some words are uncomfortable, and we want our kids to never know them. But that's also a problem - because if kids are not taught these words, they may unknowingly grow into them. Better of two evils? To educate ourselves the definition and meaning of each of the words in my lesson so we can develop an awareness of those behaviors. In this important lesson, I will introduces five powerful words that describe negative behaviours and situatio...

Inspiration, Education, & Character Development

‘Your Feelings Are Valid’ Alternatives

Teacher Emil—April 15, 2026 0

Your Feelings Are Valid, alternatives is a lesson designed to help parents and teachers expand the way they acknowledge and respond to children’s emotions with intention, clarity, and connection. While the phrase “your feelings are valid” is widely used, this session introduces five meaningful alternatives that deepen understanding and communication, allowing children to feel truly seen and supported rather than simply reassured. In this lesson, I will guide you on how you can respond to childre...

Inspiration, Education, & Character Development

Teach Kids to Celebrate Themselves

Teacher Emil—April 15, 2026 0

Teaching Children to Celebrate Themselves5 Simple but Powerful Ideas from Teacher Emil Some children wait for praise.Some children depend on approval. But the strongest, happiest children?They learn to celebrate themselves. In this meaningful lesson, Teacher Emil shares five practical and powerful ways to help children recognise their own efforts, appreciate who they are, and build a healthy sense of confidence from within. Because self-celebration is not about ego.It is about awareness, growt...

Ideas & Wisdom

Learn to Teach in Sing-Song Style Children don’t just listen… they feel. And sometimes, the fastest way into a child’s attention, memory, and joy…is not through instructions —but through rhythm. In this lively and practical lesson, Teacher Emil introduces the Sing-Song Style of teaching — a simple yet powerful way of using voice, melody, and playful rhythm to capture attention, guide behaviour, and make learning stick. This is not about singing perfectly.This is about using your voice with int...