Tag: #K-12

We Can with Two Rules Wednesday-17

Let’s Talk Everyone has a device of some kind these days. It has become a ubiquitous sight in our modern world. If you look around, you'll notice that almost no one is engaged in face-to-face conversations anymore. Instead, people are engrossed in their devices, gazing intently into screens or chatting away feverishly. It's astonishing to … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday-17

Monday Happiness

“Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.” ~Paulo Coelho What is your definition of happiness? Take a moment to reflect on this question before we dive into the topic at hand. Happiness is a complex concept, one that varies from person to person. It encompasses positive emotions, life satisfaction, and a sense of … Continue reading Monday Happiness

We Can with Two Rules Wednesday-16

Reflection time-Emotional Regulation This is an important part of Two Rule Schools. What do we know about Self Regulation and Relational Contagion? In the realm of education, assessment is often thought of as a means of evaluating students' academic progress and understanding. However, there is a deeper and more profound form of assessment that goes … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday-16

Pass it On-today and tomorrow

In the vast sea of humanity, our individual actions may seem small and insignificant. Yet, let us never underestimate the power they hold. For it is through one act, one choice, and one person that ripples are formed, carrying their impact far beyond what we can imagine. Imagine a world where Ruth Emmanuel, a dedicated … Continue reading Pass it On-today and tomorrow

Friday Focus-Power of Choice

James Clear tells us in his book Atomic Habits, “every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.” Craig Groeschel has authored the book The Power to Change and “reveals that it’s time to actually change by learning to master the habits that matter the most.” Andy Andrews … Continue reading Friday Focus-Power of Choice

Mental Healthcare for Schools

The current Biden administration has announced that they have three initiatives to help support the National Mental Healthcare Crisis facing our youth today. These initiatives are undoubtedly crucial steps in the right direction, as they recognize the urgent need for support. However, it is important to acknowledge that they alone will not completely resolve all … Continue reading Mental Healthcare for Schools

We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 13

Two Rules is the foundation of building more than feeling good and safe. The Two Rules philosophy is a promise to students that their welfare is the center of a school’s culture: Everyone will feel good in this school and everyone will feel safe in this school. It is also a request that students work … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 13

We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 12

Schools Out for Summer-But Learning never stops! Let me help! The graduations have been held, the report cards have been given and everyone is ready for summer vacation! The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible impact on society, affecting individuals on personal, academic, and societal levels. The resulting stressors have significantly impacted the mental health … Continue reading We Can with Two Rules Wednesday 12