Self-Care for Educators with Dr. Tina H. Boogren

This week on Self-Care for Educators, Tina invites you to commit to just five minutes a day for your wellness. Whether it’s a quick walk, stretching, filling your water bottle, or simply pausing to breathe, these small steps add up to meaningful progress. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

We’ve made it to 200 episodes! In this special celebration, Tina shares her gratitude for the Self-Care for Educators community, reflects on the podcast’s journey, and offers an exclusive listener discount. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

Wellness doesn’t have to be complicated. In this episode, Tina invites you to try one small ritual that can make a big difference: drinking water first thing in the morning. Learn how pairing this habit with daily routines helps you stay consistent, energized, and aligned with how you want to feel. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

Self-care doesn’t always mean big, sweeping changes. Sometimes it’s about the small daily choices that make us feel our best. Join Dr. Tina Boogren for encouragement, reflection, and a fun new way to show your Self-Care Squad pride. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

In this season 6 kickoff episode, Dr. Tina Boogren introduces a simple but powerful daily habit: pausing at the end of each workday to identify and write down one positive moment from that day. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

In the Season 5 finale, Dr. Boogren invites you to rest, reset, and reconnect this summer. Filled with joyful self-care ideas, this episode is your permission slip to take a well-deserved break. Season 6 returns after Labor Day. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

Dr. Tina Boogren invites you to try the 2 Minute Happy Scroll—a joyful, intentional way to use social media for good. Set a timer, skip the doom scroll, and dive into curated content that lifts you up: For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week’s self-care invitation is the 10 Second Victory Log—a quick, daily habit to celebrate small wins and end your day on a positive note. Just one tiny victory, 10 seconds, and a big impact. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week’s invitation is simple yet powerful: take 30 seconds of silence before a transition to reset, recenter, and regulate your nervous system. Let’s embrace the power of the silent 30 this week! For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

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This week’s invitation is all about breaking free from the mundane and adding a little fun to your daily routine! Try doing one small thing differently every day. Let’s be rebels together and shake things up! For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week Tina invites you to write yourself a short, encouraging note and schedule it to arrive in your inbox in about a week. Think of it as a little love note from past you to future you—something to lift your spirits, celebrate your wins, and remind you that you’re doing an amazing job. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week, we’re doing a sensory reset together. The 5-4-3-2-1 method is a simple, powerful way to ground yourself in the present moment, ease stress, and calm an anxious mind. Join Tina in practicing this quick technique so it becomes a tool you can rely on whenever you need it. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week, Dr. Tina Boogren invites you to fully focus on one thing at a time—whether it’s reading, watching TV, or simply being present—by breaking free from the habits that pull our attention in too many directions. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week, Dr. Tina Boogren invites you to pause, reflect, and check in on your 2025 goals—whether that means recommitting, adjusting, or starting fresh. There’s no magic in January 1st—your fresh start can begin today! For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week, Dr. Tina Boogren invites you to slow down—literally. From walking and eating to conversations and daily routines, she explores how intentional slowness can bring a sense of calm, presence, and even delight into your life. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week, we’re pairing an everyday habit—checking email or our phones—with a quick posture check. It’s a simple but powerful way to reset, feel more confident, and bring awareness to how we hold stress in our bodies. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com. 

This week, we’re flipping the traditional to-do list on its head! Instead of focusing on what’s left undone, try ending your day by listing three things you accomplished—big or small. For episode resources, see SelfCareForEducators.com. Music: Happy Clappy Ukulele by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com.