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Classroom assistants are literal angels sent down from the superintendent or principal as a gift to you. Having an extra pair of eyes, ears, and hands in the classroom can be a Godsend! If you’ve never had a classroom assistant before or tend to be a bit of a control freak, you might not know what to do with your classroom assistant. Check out seven things you can have your classroom assistant do to help you keep your best friend busy.

Classroom assistant are literal angels. They wear so many hats from a counselor to a teacher to a decorator to an office assistant. What a classroom assistant can do you for you is really limitless but you want to make sure you are treating him/her with dignity and respect. Make sure you are giving them meaningful tasks and not just undesirable ones. Thank them often and make sure you buy them some desk candy to; they need it just as much as you do!
Resources Mentioned
Blog Post: Ways to Utilize Your Classroom Assistant
Pencil Wars: https://farrahhenley.com/classroom-pencil-hack/
Math and Literacy Center Activities
Email: support@farrahhenley.com
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Episode 1: Morning Activities for Your Classroom
Episode 2: Tips for Practicing Sight Words in Your Classroom
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