Bullying Prevention– Shaping Empathy and Understanding

Imagine a school where children, even children under eight, showed each other empathy, and resolved their conflicts with conflict resolution skills and by sharing and taking turns, rather than using physical violence or mean words. It’s possible! Through helping children learn to understand the why behind actions, they can become empowered to solve their problems […]
Nurturing Emotional Intelligence with Literacy | Bookmarks Included

As a former English teacher and mother of two young children, I know literacy and storytelling can be powerful tools to support children’s development of emotional intelligence. In this blog, we will go over the importance of Emotional Intelligence and reading, provide tips for promoting emotional intelligence through books, and share some resources to help […]
Building Resilience Through Play Based Learning

In this blog, you see a parent and educator’s perspective on raising resilient kids through play-based learning. As a parent of two, and an educator of over 15 years working with every age group from babies through high schoolers, I have come to realize that though my education journey started with the intent of teaching high […]