Kristen Higdon is a former classroom teacher who specializes in reading. She dedicated 19 years of her life to helping kids in the classroom and went through All The Things that came with teaching during the pandemic! In this interview, you’ll get to hear her story and what that season was like for her as a dedicated teacher and as a mom to two kids who loved her job.
Episode Highlights
- What “breathing room” looks / feels like for Kristen
- The struggle to get tasks done when they feel too big or overwhelming
- The power of breaking big tasks down into manageable action steps
- Tools & strategies Kristen has found to be most helpful to manage her time and allow for some breathing room
Resources Mentioned
- Kristen’s Teacher Resources
- Christian Life Coaching with Rachel
- Soundtracks by Jon Acuff
- Slow Growth Equals Strong Roots by Mary Marantz
Related Episodes / You Might Also Like
- Episode 2: Slow Growth and Capacity with Mary Marantz
- Episode 3 – Encouragement for the Woman Who is Drowning in Overwhelm
- Episode 4 – The Best Way to Avoid Burnout
Connect with Kristen
- Instagram @allthatteachersparkle
- Website: www.allthatteachersparkle.com
- Shop Kristen’s Teachers Pay Teachers Store
Connect with Rachel
- Website: racheldbaker.com
- Instagram @rachel.d.baker
- Email rachel@racheldbaker.com
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