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Ending the Generational Cycle of Homelessness with Conscious Discipline

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Ashley Guthrie

“It only takes one invested adult to change the entire trajectory of a child’s life.” Vine Maple Place holds this phrase as the cornerstone of their mission and has...

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Help Kids Calm with a Portable Safe Place for Distance Learning

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Julie Ruffo

All learning occurs in the higher centers of the brain. Emotional upset —which is often acted out through behaviors like crying, hiding, yelling, whining, stomping and hitting — is...

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Four Quick Ways to Improve Distance Learning Today

Posted on by Julie Ruffo

Distance Learning (DL) poses unique challenges for students, teachers and parents alike. Staying focused, sitting still, listening attentively and maintaining enthusiasm are common concerns for all age groups. Adults...

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The Importance of Healthy Communication About Race Within Families

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Conscious Discipline

For parents, discussions about race and racism can be challenging. Still, it’s important to have conversations about this critical topic. The American Psychological Association (APA) explains that when you...

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Building Connection into Digital Morning Meetings

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Mandy Herold

The pandemic introduced an onslaught of issues for students from loneliness and isolation to achievement gaps. It also provided a unique opportunity to re-evaluate how remote learning could provide...

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Lugar Seguro

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Cecilia Zuleta

Soy Cecilia Zuleta y soy instructora certificada en Conscious Discipline. Yo vivo en Bogotá Colombia en donde tengo un Jardín Infantil llamado Vueltacanela del cuál soy directora junto con...

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El Ritual de la Seguridad

Posted on by Cecilia Zuleta

Soy Cecilia Zuleta y soy instructora certificada en Conscious Discipline. Yo vivo en Bogotá Colombia en donde tengo un Jardín Infantil llamado Vueltacanela del cuál soy directora junto con...

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Deseo Bien y Prácticas de Respiración

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Laura Angulo

Mi nombre es Laura Angulo, soy mamá de dos niñas, psicóloga, master en educación e instructora certificada de Conscious Discipline en Bogotá Colombia. Soy la fundadora de La Mente...

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