If you've been struggling to find a great way to calm and re-focus your students after lunch and after recess, you're going to love these 12 great ideas to establish these essential routines in your classroom! Get the complete show notes here: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/12-best-ideas-to-calm-students 

If grading papers has become the way you spend your Saturdays, it's time to get your life back! Let's talk about 5 grading traps we so often fall into as teachers, and what you can do to ensure you work smarter, not harder. Get the complete show notes here: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/freedom-from-grading-overwhelm 

Is planning taking over your life? If you want to learn to plan more efficiently and in less time, tune in to discover eight steps you can take to streamline your planning process so you can actually leave with the kids on Friday! Get the complete show notes here:

https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/planning-perfection 

Many teachers (not just new teachers) suffer from dreaded Sunday Night Anxiety. Learn what it is, why we have it, and five things you can do to help alleviate it NOW! Get the complete show notes here: 

https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/how-to-cope-with-sunday-night-anxiety 

Learn what master teachers know about practical steps you can take to ensure that you are taking care of yourself WHILE you are at school so that you don't end up sick & planning for a sub!

Get your FREE Self-Care Teacher Checklist as well as the complete show notes here:

https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/getting-sick-sucks 

What do you do when you can't get into your classroom until one week before school starts? Here are 14 things you can do to get started right away and ensure you are ready for your school year! Get the complete show notes here: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/when-you-only-have-one-week 

Learn the 5 things to think through before Meet the Teacher night, EXACTLY what information to share with parents, as well as how to set yourself up for success for the entire year after the event! Get the complete show notes here: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/meet_the_teacher_night 

If you're an elementary teacher and you're preparing for your first day of school, this is for you! Listen to find out the 6 things I've learned to send home with my students on the first day - and get the free template downloads here: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/the-first-day-of-school-welcome-packet 

Let's talk about my 10 favorite back-to-school books to pair with the awesome back-to-school activities we featured in last week's episode: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/10-favorite-books-for-the-first-weeks-of-school

Register for Dr. Lori's program here! https://www.drlorifriesen.com/yes 

If you're a kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade teacher in your first three years of teaching and you're looking for activities to do with your kiddos in the first week of school, I've gotcha covered! Check out these 10, kid-tested favorites: https://www.drlorifriesen.com/blog/first-week-of-school-activities