Summer Rest . . . Not a Waste of Time

As the school year winds down, I thought I’d take this opportunity to focus on the rest and relaxation many of us might be craving during our time off.  (Of course I realize that not everyone who reads this blog is on a teacher schedule, but I’m hoping that the pace of life even for administrators, counselors, and others who work during July and August will be a bit more easy-going). It seems to me that this has been a particularly stressful year for those of us who work in schools, with additional emphasis on