One of the most exciting, and at the same time most challenging times of the year for teachers can actually be summer! Planning for a successful school year can be a true joy, and yet very overwhelming. The all-important planning includes the emotional AND the practical aspects - from preparing for a classroom of new students at all different learning levels, to meeting new parents who may or may not be supportive, to purchasing tons of needed school supplies with money out of their own pockets, to preparing lesson plans that meet all of the standards AND figuring out how to stay on track to teach them all in nine short months! Since the EMOTIONAL end of planning is so crucial but so often put on the back burner, THAT is where we are going to start with this Part 1 in our 2-part planning series! Tune in for a blast of positivity, tips, inspiration, insights, giveaways, fun, and support that will help you on the Right Road to a truly successful school year for you and your students!