TL;DR: Stay Present: Being intentional with your time prevents regrets and maximizes enjoyment. Preparation Matters: Practice mindfulness daily to enhance focus and awareness. Capture Thoughts: Create a system to manage work-related thoughts and redirect focus. Stay Present in the Summertime For many educators, the summer is a time of rejuvenation, rest, and relaxation. And then for many educators, the summer … Read More
Teacher Tired No More Blog Series
Teacher Tired No More Blog Series It’s summertime! It has been another rollercoaster of a year, and educators everywhere have earned every ounce of time they spend on themselves this summer. In this blog series, read posts sharing the importance of finding yourself and embracing that long-awaited ME time! Posts in the Series Finding Time for Yourself This Summer by … Read More
Summer Rejuvenation: Mind, Body, and Soul
TL;DR: Summer rejuvenation involves you mind, body, and soul. Free activities to do this summer include fort building, a nature walk, stargazing, reading, cooking, playing games, volunteering, and more! It’s summertime! And for teachers, this is the best time to rejuvenate. Summer relaxation should be a time to revitalize the mind, body, and soul. Because we all know that during … Read More
Summer Thoughts: Making ME Better
TL;DR: It’s about what makes me better; it’s not about what makes others better. Don’t compare yourself to others. Just because something is good for someone else doesn’t mean it’s good for you. Making ME Better Full disclosure: I really like social media. I appreciate the teacher groups with which I engage on Facebook and Twitter (I have found Instagram … Read More
Finding Time for Yourself This Summer
TL;DR: Finding time for yourself this summer is essential. Visit friends, travel to new places, and put the worries aside. Ah, summer is now here. Warmer temps and longer days. For many of us educators, it is time to take some time for ourselves, to rest, relax, and travel. Whatever you have in planed this summer, make sure you find … Read More