A Year with Frog and Toad: The Case for the Later List

A Year with Frog and Toad: The Case for the Later List

Some of you may have noticed that I’ve recently changed the name of the Upcoming To-Do List to the Later List. I decided on this for several reasons. One, I am into alliteration. Also, some early readers of The Together Leader manuscript (Hi, Allie!) told me that the...
Teacher Wellness: Continue The Summer Exercise Habit!

Teacher Wellness: Continue The Summer Exercise Habit!

Y’all know I don’t do a lot of guest blog posts around here, but when I find a SUPER Together Teacher, I invite him/her to send a post my way. Maggie Goldstein has been a middle and high school teacher with KIPP for the past five years. While teaching, Maggie pushed...
The Rechargeables by Tom Rath

The Rechargeables by Tom Rath

At the end of last month’s very popular interview with Tom Rath, I warned you I’d be back with more! Modeled after Eat Move Sleep, Tom wrote a wonderful children’s book called The Rechargeables. His story follows two children, Poppy and Simon, on their adventures in...
Book Deadline: T-Minus Six Weeks

Book Deadline: T-Minus Six Weeks

I’ve officially completed my last flight of the summer! After 16 weeks of straight travel (minus one vacation), my body and brain are beyond ready for a break. I do still have a few train trips scheduled up and down the Northeast Corridor, but those are not as taxing....