What is Jen.Made?

About Me

Hi, I’m Jennifer, and I’m so excited to share this space with you! As a passionate educator, coach, and lifelong learner, I’ve become inspired by my peers to help other teachers like you bring creativity, organization, and inspiration into the classroom.

Why I Started This Journey

After years of teaching and working with students, I realized how much joy comes from sharing ideas that truly spark excitement and make learning memorable. Whether it’s crafting a unique lesson plan, designing a brain break that energizes students, or finding simple strategies to stay organized, my goal has always been to make teaching easier, more engaging, and—most importantly—fun!

Brain Health and the Classroom

I’m also deeply interested in the connection between brain health and learning. Inspired by experts like Dr. Andrew Huberman, I incorporate brain-friendly strategies into lessons to help students focus, retain information, and thrive. From movement breaks that re-energize young minds to techniques that encourage mindfulness and resilience, I believe a healthy brain is the foundation for success—in and out of the classroom.

What You’ll Find Here

This site is packed with resources to support your teaching journey, including:

• Creative Lesson Plans: Ideas to captivate students and make learning exciting.

• Brain Breaks: Fun, engaging activities designed to recharge students’ energy and focus.

• Classroom Strategies: Tips for organization, transitions, and fostering a positive learning environment.

• Brain Health Insights: Simple ways to integrate brain-friendly practices into your day.

Let’s Connect!

Teaching is a team effort, and I’m here to make sure you never feel like you’re doing it alone. Join our Facebook group, Elementary Teacher Connection, where educators come together to share lessons, support each other, and celebrate wins big and small. You can also find my latest videos on YouTube or browse my favorite Amazon finds for the classroom.

Thank you for being here and for all that you do for your students. Let’s work together to create classrooms full of wonder, connection, and joy!