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Hello Reader! Yesterday we sent a free preview of our new Monthly Edit Premium Companion content. This is a sample of what else you can get from us as a Premium Subscriber. If you are interested in continuing to receive this kind of in-depth, nitty-gritty how-to, action-oriented support, you are welcome to subscribe to the Monthly Edit Premium Companion below. We'd love to hear your feedback and how you use this content in your work and at home! In addition to that text-based content, you...

Hello Reader! Together let's make January (a month that can feel like it has 300 days!) a month that we make intentional movements and decisions. Here is a plan that you can refer all month. The Reset You Can Return To This month isn’t about starting over.It’s about choosing what deserves your energy. January can create pressure to fix everything at once. This companion is intentionally slower, quieter, and more focused. Think of it as a guided edit, not a goal-setting sprint. Behind the Edit...

Hello Reader! As we head into December, here are a few classroom-friendly facts you can share with students and staff: Origin of the NameLove a word origin fact! “December” comes from the Latin word decem, meaning “ten,” because it was originally the tenth month in the Roman calendar before January and February were added. Shortest Day, Longest Night (Northern Hemisphere) The winter solstice usually falls around December 21 or 22, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year in the...

Hello Reader! As we approach December, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this month in our educational journey. December is not only a time marked by the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, but it also offers us an opportunity to celebrate our achievements, reconnect with our communities, and plan for the upcoming year. Celebration of Achievements In the midst of preparing for the winter break, it's essential to recognize the hard work and dedication that you...

Aloha Reader! December began yesterday! What! Where has 2025 gone? It's hard to wrap our heads around that 11 months of 2025 are behind us. It’s not only the season of twinkling lights and cozy scarves, but also a perfect time for a little year in review! What traditions do you hold as an educator? How do you show your love and appreciation for those you work with? How have you made yourself proud? Ask yourself these or other questions that push your thinking about how you have spent your...

Aloha Reader! It was book launch week last week and we asked you to respond to our email if you wanted a chance to win a book! Congratulations to Neha T who won the copy! We will be in touch to get your email and send you a copy of Your School Leadership Edit! Now... As the holiday season approaches, we know that it can be a joyful yet stressful time filled with numerous responsibilities and expectations. It’s important to remember to prioritize you and your well-being amid the hustle and...

Aloha Reader! If you joined us for your book launch yesterday, thank you for sharing your time with us! We gave away a couple of copies of the new book at the party, but we would love to another email giveaway! All you have to do is: respond to this email with ENTER MY NAME and your name will be dropped in the hat for a chance to win a copy of the shiny new book! To get your name in, respond by this Friday, November 21st. If your name is chosen, we will send you an email for your address!...