Lead with Light: Finding Joy in the Everyday

A joyful leadership guide designed to help school leaders pause, reflect, and rediscover the bright moments in each day. Simple, practical ideas to build optimism, gratitude, and connection across your school.

Created By
Alissa Christensen
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How it Works

Explore seven light-lift practices to notice, celebrate, and sustain joy throughout your week — from morning reflections to hallway highlights. Use the printable pages to capture small wins, spark good news in meetings, and keep joy visible in your school community.

What's Included

Includes seven joy practices for everyday leadership, printable reflection and celebration pages, hallway display templates, and leader tips to help make joy a daily habit.

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