Ep 202: Navigating End-of-Year Stress: Teacher Self-Care and Planning Ahead

I know how overwhelming it can be to juggle multiple preps as a middle or high school teacher, especially when it comes to balancing work and self-care.

In this episode, I'm sharing some practical strategies to help you finish the school year strong and gear up for the next one.

From utilizing downtime in class for reflection and planning to setting and maintaining boundaries with your students, I've got you covered. Plus, I'll share some self-care tips to help you recharge during the summer break.

So grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and let's dive into some teacher talk that's sure to help you thrive as a multiple prep teacher.

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