236. Your Tired Teacher Guide to January Prep from Your Couch

Ready to make January feel like a gentle start instead of a cold plunge? In this episode, we’re sharing our January launch plan, designed so you can get prepped for the new term from the comfort of your couch. Whether you’re catching up on Hallmark movies or just sneaking in a bit of planning before the break, these tips will help you go back with confidence and calm!

Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/january-prep-tips-for-tired-teachers/

🔗 Resources:

• December Teacher Survival Kit
• Classroom Procedures and Routines Bundle (Tell, Try, Tally, Talk)
• Digital Seating Arrangement Tool
• Free Resource: Goal Setting Pages 
• Spin to Survive book
• Join the Teacher Approved Club!
• Connect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindow.
• Shop our teacher-approved resources.
• Join our Facebook group, Teacher Approved
• Leave a review on Apple Podcasts.
• Leave a comment or rating on Spotify.

❤️ Related Episodes to Enjoy:

• Episode 39, Our Top 20 Christmas Books For Your Classroom
• Episode 146, Never Pick Up Another Stray Crayon: Why We Love Guided Discovery
• Episode 172, The 2nd First Day of School: How to Take Advantage of The Week After Winter Break
• Episode 201, 20 Easy Back-to-School Teacher Tasks You Can Totally Do From The Couch
• Episode 233, The Smooth December Framework Every Teacher Needs (And It Starts in November)

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Join the Teacher Approved Club, where members get seasonal morning work pages for grades K–5 this month to add fall and holiday fun without throwing off their routines: https://secondstorywindow.net/club