Beyond Labels: Creating Environments Where Every Child Thrives
Education / Reflecting

Beyond Labels: Creating Environments Where Every Child Thrives

Recently, I engaged in a fascinating conversation with an external provider to support their research exploring how challenges affect us all – children and adults. What struck me most was a simple yet profound truth: challenges are universal. They don’t discriminate. Every child faces obstacles, whether in learning, friendships, or self-regulation. Yet somewhere along the … Continue reading

Reflections on Kindness in Leadership
Education / Leadership / Reflecting

Reflections on Kindness in Leadership

This morning’s conversation with a colleague served as a stark reminder of why kindness matters, particularly in our profession. As educators, we navigate an increasingly complex landscape where the pressures multiply from every direction – accountability frameworks, budget constraints, staffing challenges – and yet it’s often the relentless nature of unjustified complaints that weighs most … Continue reading