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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 21 MIN

260. A 7-Day Teacher Decompression Plan for First Week of Summer

from Teacher Approved: Elementary Teacher Tips & Strategies

The start of summer feels like it should instantly refresh teachers, but too often we find ourselves wondering how to spend our time. In this episode, we share teacher summer break tips for easing into summer without falling into guilty rest or the productivity trap. We walk through a simple seven-day decompression plan designed to help teachers transition out of school mode, reconnect with fun and creativity, and enjoy the small things that make summer feel restorative.Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/teacher-summer-break-tips/Resources:Songs to Walk Away from an Explosion in Slow Motion playlistSilicone sink topperCheck out our book Structure and SparkJoin The Teacher Approved ClubConnect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Teacher Approved Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple Podcasts!Leave a comment or rating on SpotifyRelated Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 12. Recovering from the School YearEpisode 13. Design Your SummerEpisode 14. Best Summer EverEpisode 130. The 2 Things Teachers Need to Refuel This SummerEpisode 197. A Teacher Summer Self Care and Recovery Plan That Doesn’t Feel Like Work

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