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Welcome to our Teacher's Lounge!

The teacher's lounge is a work in progress. We would like to provide fun and useful services to hardworking teachers. A few goals for the lounge include a forum, mailrings, groups, bargains, free stuff, and more! Mark this page as we continue to update it with exciting new deals and information.

Inspirational Movies

     Check out our list of inspirational teacher movies. The next time you need a little inspiration and motivation for going back into your classroom, buy or rent a great movie. Don't forget the popcorn!

Teacher's Lounge Goody Day Recipe Ebook pdf

     Download this free ebook filled with great recipes for taking to the teacher's lounge on good day. Do you have a recipe to contribute to our cookbook? Send it by email with "recipe" in the subject line. Include your name, grade, and school. We will create a new edition each year. This ebook is FREE. You may pass it along to your friends and relatives, or post it on your classroom website website for teachers. Resell rights are not granted.

Shopping Links

     We are rounding up some great places to shop and get awesome bargains. We are always looking for a deal. Let us know if you find a great deal for teachers. Email us with "shopping deals" in the subject line.

Apple Boutique

   We are a creative bunch here at Effective Teaching Solutions. We have some fun designs for teachers on t-shirts, hats, handbags, and more. Visit our Cafe Press store often to see what we dream up next!

Big Crumbs

   Big Crumbs is a great place to shop online AND make extra money. You receive a cash back every time you shop and commissions for your referrals. Big Crumbs includes lots of brand name stores such as Limited Too!, Avenue, Babies R'Us, Kohls, Linens-N-Things, Ebay, and many more!

Paperback Swap 

   You are missing out if you haven't discovered Paperback Swap. For the price of media mail, trade in your old books for new books with thousands of other members. Membership is free!

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