Before Breakfast

Be calendar savvy

Sep 1, 2021
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ADVICE

Calendar Savvy for Work

  • Proactively check school calendars, even without kids, to anticipate colleagues' time off and plan accordingly.
  • Offer to take breaks when colleagues' kids are in school to build goodwill and flexibility.
ADVICE

Planning for School Breaks

  • Add school breaks to your calendar immediately, including the next year's if available, to plan trips and activities effectively.
  • Book desired activities or reservations in advance, especially if dates are predictable, to secure spots and potentially better rates.
ANECDOTE

Four-Day Trip

  • Laura Vanderkam took a trip with her kids by leveraging a random Tuesday off from school.
  • This allowed for a four-day trip with only one missed school day during the off-season.
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