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Summer Home and Classroom Essentials

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Originally published in TEACH Magazine, July/August 2021 Issue

By Kelsey McCallum

School’s out for the summer, and after such a challenging year, it’s important to give yourself time to recharge. Here are a few items that can help you catch up on much-needed rest and relaxation, while also taking away some of the stress that comes with preparing for the fall. Check out these teacher must-haves for the summer of 2021.

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Kelsey McCallum is an Associate Editor for TEACH Mag. She holds a BSc from the University of Guelph and a Graduate Certificate from Centennial College. She currently lives in Toronto, ON, with her partner and their cat, Banksy.

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Kelsey McCallum
Kelsey McCallum
Kelsey McCallum is an Associate Editor for TEACH Mag. She holds a BSc from the University of Guelph and a Graduate Certificate from Centennial College. She currently lives in Toronto, ON, with her partner and their cat, Banksy.

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