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Attention teachers who are getting ready to go back to school - this is the ONE thing you MUST do before school starts to set yourself up for success. This isn't hype – it's a game-changer that will transform your teaching experience.

🍎 In this episode, we dive into:

• The 6 crucial elements of a perfect boundary plan (you've probably only thought about #1!)
• Why setting up your classroom isn't enough to prepare for the year ahead
• The secret to managing difficult parents, needy coworkers, and demanding students
• How to protect your peace and avoid becoming a "shriveled up prune" 🍇
• The magic words that will save you from decision fatigue and accusations of favoritism

🏫 Key takeaways:

1. Time boundaries: Learn how to stop donating 13.5 weeks of unpaid work each year
2. Space boundaries: Discover the ritual that keeps work at work (physically and mentally)
3. Parent boundaries: Master the art of the "front gate conference" shutdown
4. Coworker boundaries: Navigate teamwork without sacrificing your personal life
5. Negativity boundaries: Identify and limit exposure to energy-draining colleagues
6. Student boundaries: Establish clear policies that create consistency and respect

Don't start another school year without this essential tool in your teacher toolkit. Listen now and set yourself up for your best year yet!

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Check out my signature on-demand self-study course, Balance Your Teacher Life. Complete details here: www.gracestevens.com/balance

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The Empowered Teacher Toolkit
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