I read an article this week about the dangers of toxic positivity on teachers' health and well being, and it really resonated with me. So often (too often) teachers put on a brave face, a stiff upper lip, they get the work done. Even during...
Before heading out on vacation, shutting out all memories of the past school year, and moving forward to the next phase of the calendar, take some time to savor the good of what this last school year brought. It’s always easier to focus on the things...
Our scripts can cunningly impact the way we work with our students. A script is a conditioned emotional reaction to a trigger created in response to a past, emotional experience. According to Tish Jennings in Mindfulness for Teachers, “a script is stored in your database...
