What happens when innocent kid jokes grow up, get a job, and start paying taxes? Their punchlines grow up too. Try these classic kids jokes all grown up!

Movie Principal

14.10.2025

Groundhog Day -

Giving each student a fresh start each day may be like Groundhog Day to the teacher, but is key to an environment that promotes growth

Movie Principal

11.10.2025

Black, Orange, and...Purple? -

Pumpkins, ghosts, black cats, trick or treating, and candy corn. When did purple join orange and black in the holiday season kickoff?

Movie Principal

04.10.2025

Really Listen -

Productive conversations between educators and families can be transformative for students. What does "really listening" look like when calling home?

Movie Principal

03.10.2025

Verbose Movie Quotes Take 3 -

Who doesn't love iconic lines from movies? Enjoy another group of memorable lines - wordy version!

Movie Principal

30.09.2025

Navigate Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose -

Decision making as a principal, when someone is mad no matter what decision you make

Movie Principal

26.09.2025

A Tiger MUST Change His Stripes -

A poem about a necessary shift in priorities when you become a parent

Movie Principal

24.09.2025

Out of Office -

Fun alternatives to ordinary "out of office" emails

Movie Principal

20.09.2025

On Your Mark -

Doubting yourself? A short poem capturing the shift from imposter syndrome to self-confidence.

Movie Principal

18.09.2025

Let Em Know Cue Cards -

What if conversations came with cue cards that you could hold up to share your thoughts? You could share "that was my idea" without even opening your mouth!

Movie Principal

16.09.2025

Coaches, Generals, and Teachers -

While ordinary leaders plan, what sets extraordinary leaders apart is the flexibility to make adjustments on the fly given changing circumstances

Movie Principal

09.09.2025

Emotional Baggage -

A sonnet about choosing a flight for a quick weekend trip that is complicated by balancing savings on the fare with luggage fees.

Movie Principal

06.09.2025

Choices -

Providing choices gives people agency and a feeling of empowerment. What if we provided choices to reluctant adults similar to how we do it for children?

Movie Principal

04.09.2025

Smote -

A great word, lost over the ages. How could we bring this word back, and into the modern world alongside other common vernacular?

Movie Principal

02.09.2025

Problem Fabrication -

If solving fake problems or problems that you created yourself give you the same dopamine surge as real problems, why are they problematic?

Movie Principal

02.09.2025

Socctopus -

The soccer parent with arms in everything

Movie Principal

28.08.2025

Dory's a Liability -

A different take on Finding Nemo's brightly colored sidekick

Movie Principal

27.08.2025

Complainers -

A little poem about the predicament you face when in the company of a complainer

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Hobbies -

Interview questions that will result in answers that are far more entertaining than the regular, "what do you do outside of work?"

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Stockdale Paradox -

When facing adversity, your mindset and plan of action are critical as you balance optimism with reality

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Elephant & Piggie Infographic -

Some people say you can learn all you ever need to know by kindergarten, much of which can be learned from Elephant & Piggie.

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Stewarts & Roses -

Social media algorithms choose content for you. How great would it be if Karen content was replaced with anti-Karen content?

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Just Say Okay -

When gathering feedback either takes too long or comes from a person who isn't focused on problem solving

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Confidence -

A key element to an educator's effectiveness is the confidence that they have in themself and their instruction

Movie Principal

25.08.2025

Bread Wars -

A satire about the absurdity of partisanship

Movie Principal

11.08.2025

Who Knows What the Tide Could Bring -

Growing from setbacks in education, it's all about your outlook.

Movie Principal

10.08.2025

A 5th Season - BlogGaud

When winter, spring, summer, and fall leave you wanting more, it's time to contemplate adding a 5th season to the calendar

Movie Principal

08.08.2025

It's All About the People - BlogGaud

A poem that highlights how our love for books, shows, or even jobs can boil down to one central point - it's all about the people.

Movie Principal

08.08.2025

Biting Your Lower Lip - BlogGaud

A look inside romance cliche and possible alternatives for prospective romance novelists

Movie Principal

03.08.2025

Stranded on an Island Protocols - BlogGaud

Fan fiction about Tom Hank's ultimate health routine in Cast Away, complete with coconut fueled nutrition, island fitness, and sleeping under the stars.

Movie Principal

01.08.2025

It Takes a Village - BlogGaud

Family life is busy and we often need the support of our village to get everything done. What happens when the support is one sided?

Movie Principal

30.07.2025

the Playdate that went aWry - BlogGaud

Holden Caulfield as a Toddler

Movie Principal

29.07.2025

Summer Admin Haikus - BlogGaud

A few poems about the June, July, and August prep work of school administrators while teachers and families rest

Movie Principal

29.07.2025

Unsubscribe - BlogGaud

Too many emails? It's a common problem. To unsubscribe though, it sometimes takes a magnifying glass, a bit of luck, and perseverance.

Movie Principal

29.07.2025

Subway Jab Step - BlogGaud

That awkward move, a sure fire notice to the world that you are not local

Movie Principal

29.07.2025

"Don't Be A Brass Mole" - BlogGaud

A pair of parables about being a good human...or mole

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Movie Principal - Education & Personal Development

The Real Reason Animals are Nocturnal -

Help Me Get One More -

"I Bully Myself" -

If You Wake Up at 5 A.M... -

Kid Jokes - Adult Punchlines -

Groundhog Day -

Black, Orange, and...Purple? -

Really Listen -

Verbose Movie Quotes Take 3 -

Navigate Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose-Lose -

A Tiger MUST Change His Stripes -

Out of Office -

On Your Mark -

Let Em Know Cue Cards -

Coaches, Generals, and Teachers -

Emotional Baggage -

Choices -

Smote -

Problem Fabrication -

Socctopus -

Dory's a Liability -

Complainers -

Hobbies -

Stockdale Paradox -

Elephant & Piggie Infographic -

Stewarts & Roses -

Just Say Okay -

Confidence -

Bread Wars -

Who Knows What the Tide Could Bring -

A 5th Season - BlogGaud

It's All About the People - BlogGaud

Biting Your Lower Lip - BlogGaud

Stranded on an Island Protocols - BlogGaud

It Takes a Village - BlogGaud

the Playdate that went aWry - BlogGaud

Summer Admin Haikus - BlogGaud

Unsubscribe - BlogGaud

Subway Jab Step - BlogGaud

"Don't Be A Brass Mole" - BlogGaud

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