What does it take to move on? To let go? To forgive?
The classroom culture was being affected by a few students who were holding onto words and actions that had taken place since...
06 November, 2019
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‘Students in the school say this is one of their memories of me, “From the files of Sara Westbrook.” I share her messages from her monthly newsletters and parents have thanked me for giving them a guide. Kids talk about it when they go home and they don’t often share what goes on at school! Sara validates/reinforces what we are trying to do with our daily teaching/message.’
Rob Prouty ~ Principal ~ Barrie ON
3 SURE-FIRE WAYS TO BE RESILIENT
“Resilience: noun The ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change: toughness The ability of a substance or object to spring back into...
23 October, 2019
You have the Final Say about You!
It can be easy to allow negative opinions and judgments become what we believe to be true about ourselves. Important reminder: You have...
09 October, 2019
Parenting/Teaching through the Cloud of Frustration and Anger
Parenting/teaching is one of the hardest jobs and also one of the most rewarding! For this article let's talk about the 'hard part'. My...
23 September, 2019
Let your Unique Self Shine!
Believe it’s possible. Beyond the doubt. Beyond the “what if’s”. Beyond your ‘imposter’ feeling.Beyond trying to ‘figure it ALL out in advance.’ Beyond trying...
11 September, 2019
3 ways to reduce back to school stress
The new school year is full of excitement and challenges. Young people may worry about fitting in, liking their teachers and not being...
26 August, 2019
