by cambria | May 25, 2021 | What is family engagement?, News, News, Resources for Educators, Resources in English for Families, Social Emotional Learning
On May 25, 2021, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released the Acceleration Roadmap: Pathway to an Equitable Recovery. In these documents, the department highlights three priorities for the 2021-22 school year: fostering a sense of belonging for...
by dhardin | Apr 21, 2021 | Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Emotional Well Being
Between the ages of 2 and 6, we humans undergo one of the most dramatic developmental shifts of our lifetimes, transforming from infants into children. This huge change naturally leads to “big feelings,” and children of this age who experience environmental stressors...
by cambria | Mar 31, 2021 | Early Childhood, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Emotional Well Being, Social Justice, Social Justice Edu
Empathy, defined as feeling and acting out of compassion for others, is not an inherent human trait, but a skill that built over time. Like any skill, the earlier we learn it, and the more we practice it, the better at it we become. Developmental psychologists believe...
by cambria | Jan 7, 2021 | Resources for Educators, Resources in English for Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Emotional Well Being, Social Justice, Social Justice Edu
In the wake of the events of January 6th, 2021, many of our educators, families, and children will struggle in the coming weeks. As adults search for the right words to discuss the times in which we are living, we hope these resources will be helpful. Talking about...
by cambria | Dec 10, 2020 | Early Childhood, Resources in English for Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Emotional Well Being
Between the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread financial struggles caused by quarantine and lockdown, drawn-out conflicts over the presidential election, and ongoing awareness of the impact of racism, this year has been a tumultuous one. Add in the swirling emotions that...
by cambria | Sep 28, 2020 | In person, Remote and hybrid learning resources, Resources for Educators, Social Emotional Learning
We are excited to provide multiple sessions of this 10 hour virtual train-the-trainer course for educators. Upon completion, educators will be prepared to launch a Positive Solutions for Families program in their school district or child care center. We will offer...
