Mother’s Day

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I love these ideas! Have you ever had a student without a mother or who's mother was unable to visit, and if so, how did you handle it?
I always have some backups in the school available; Reading Recovery teachers, a counselor, etc. I also put on the invitation that if their mother cannot come, another loving lady may come in their place. I have had plenty of grandmas or aunts attend in the past.
What type of paint do you use for the vases?
I love this idea! Do you have the poems you use available in your TPT store or could you tell me where you find them?