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Continue reading →: Skies of Blue Classroomhttps://www.donorschoose.org/project/skies-of-blue-classroom/9151442/ My Project The specific items requested like the Rattan Floor Lamps for Living Room, Boho Standing Lamps with Rattan & Linen Double Shades will allow for light to come into my classroom. It will allow my students to see when they read in the reading nook area of the…
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Continue reading →: Team Albie’s Fundraising for TSC AllianceLook at this beautiful boy! Hi everyone! My sister, Emily Docktor is hosting the TSC charity walk on Saturday, May 17, 2024 located in Brookfield, Connecticut at Cadigan Park located at 465 Candlewood Lake Road at 9AM. Click on the link below to be connected to the event: https://give.tscalliance.org/event/2025-step-forward-to-cure-tsc-r-brookfield-ct/e655564 My…
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Continue reading →: Skies of Blue Classroomby: Fran Martin DONORS CHOOSE Hooray! The Cigna Group just gave to Skies of Blue Classroom and wrote: “The Cigna Group is proud to partner with DonorsChoose on projects supporting mental health in schools. We’re committed to helping every individual achieve better health, and that starts with giving them the support they…
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Continue reading →: Skies of Blue Classroomhttps://www.donorschoose.org/classroom/6818419 Help me give my students a positive environment to learn and grow in together. GiveFollow project for updates Give this project a boost! A chain reaction of support starts with one share. FacebookEmailNextdoor Share on other platforms My Project The specific items requested like the Rattan Floor Lamps for…
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Continue reading →: Blog #10 – Fran MartinCredit Given To: Granted Wishes – Air (mooncards.com) Your Daily Reading:This Is How Your Wish Is Granted I truly like this Reading because it correlates with my blog title Skies of Blue. I like how it talks about Air and My Breathe. Take a look below and leave me a…
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Continue reading →: Florida, Volusia CountyBy: Fran Martin Credit To: Psychology Today (some of my blog is research from Psychology Today) One of my happy places in life now I am realizing. I never in the past would allow myself to feel happiness or enjoy things in life. When it comes to our own happiness. …
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Continue reading →: A Man By the Name of DaveBy: Fran Martin Therapy. What is it exactly? By definition it is treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. What kinds of therapy are there out there in the world? Among the more common types of therapy are: Psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapies. Cognitive-behavioral therapy. Dialectical-behavior therapy. Family or group therapy. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. Marriage…
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Continue reading →: ShopaholicBy: Fran Martin What is a shopaholic exactly? The word alcoholic refers to someone who has a serious disorder. Addictive shopping can be serious, too, but the word shopaholic is most often used playfully to suggest mere excess rather than true addiction. Shopaholic first appeared in print in 1977. It was formed on the model of alcoholic,…
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Continue reading →: A Letter to our SonApril 12, 2024 To Our Dearest Son Jason, Mommy and Daddy want to write a letter to you to let you know how incredibly much you are loved by us. We both remember it was a snowy Monday of February 16, 2015. Daddy brought me to The Olive Garden for…
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Continue reading →: My CareerBy Fran Martin When my son was two I was still working at the school that I am back at today. I thought that what I wanted at the time was to stay home with my son, still having the postpartum depression so I thought if I left where I…
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Continue reading →: FaithPhoto Credit: Michele Roman @ micheleromanphotography.com By: Fran Martin When my sisters and I were little and growing up my parents brought us to The Newtown United Methodist Church located in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. We didn’t always like going to church, we had to go early in the morning and…
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Continue reading →: Postpartum DepressionThis is one of my stories. I got married at the age of 28 and my husband and I got pregnant nine years later. Our pregnancy was an unplanned one. During my pregnancy I was not on any kind of antidepressant. During my first trimester I was very sleepy and…
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Continue reading →: One of My JourneysHello everyone. I wanted to take the time to introduce myself and tell you all a little bit about me. My name is Fran Martin and I am 45 years old. I live in Connecticut with my husband Jason and my son Jason age 9. I am a Special Education…
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Continue reading → : MeHello! I am super excited to introduce myself, I am Fran Martin, and I am a Special Education Teacher Self-Contained Elementary in Waterbury for students with special needs. I am starting the new journey of beginning a blog about special education because I have a passion for this subject area.…
