Dr. Amber Block serves as the Principal of Bethel Early Childhood Center in Kansas City, Kansas, where she is committed to creating a culture of safety, connection, and belonging for children, families, and educators. Throughout her career, she has served as a teacher, instructional coach, assistant principal, and principal, giving her a unique perspective on […]
Dr Amber Block
Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor
Kansas City, Kansas
- Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor
- Licensed General Education Teacher (PreK–3rd Grade)
- Licensed Building Administrator (PreK–12th Grade)
- Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership
- Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education
Experience
Dr. Block is an early childhood educator and school leader with experience as a teacher, instructional coach, assistant principal, and principal. She has dedicated her career to creating safe, connected learning environments that support the social, emotional, and academic success of children, educators, and families.
Specialization
Dr. Block specializes in Conscious Discipline implementation, early childhood education, school culture transformation, adult social-emotional learning, behavior support, and relationship-based leadership. She is passionate about helping educators shift from compliance-based practices to connection-based approaches that build resilience, emotional regulation, and lasting positive outcomes for students and staff.
Certification
Education
"I want to take the time to let you know that your training was my favorite of the Elevate conference. I admire the way you handled the interruption and how you stayed firm, yet positive. The most profound part of your training was the concept of switching from coaching up to coaching out."
"Amber helped me understand that Conscious Discipline is not something we do — it's who we become." —
"Amber's authenticity and vulnerability made the content come alive. I left feeling inspired, equipped, and ready to implement Conscious Discipline immediately."
