School Family | Conscious Discipline

End of Year Rituals to Honor, Celebrate and Heal

End of Year Rituals to Honor, Celebrate and Heal Every end of the year is a time of transition for students. In a year disrupted by COVID-19, this transition...

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Shifting from Punishment to Discipline

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey and special guest Christian Baschma Episode Summary Punishment is defined as the infliction of pain or loss upon a person...

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Cultivating Connection and Contribution in a COVID-19 World

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Julie Ruffo

Humankind is genetically wired to seek out connection and contribute to each other’s wellbeing. The bonds between us have defined our families and communities since the beginning of time....

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Creating Optimal Relationships for Optimal Learning

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey and special guest J.C. Commander Episode Summary At its core, Conscious Discipline is a relationship program. Our brain is a...

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The Importance of Composure

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey and special guest DJ Batiste Episode Summary As a child, DJ Batiste didn’t have the skills he needed to behave...

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Weaving I Love You Rituals into the Day

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey and special guest Kim Hughes Episode Summary I Love You Rituals are playful, one-on-one interactions that build loving connections while...

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Teaching Conflict Resolution to Young Children

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey and special guest Vicky Hepler Episode Summary In any classroom, conflict happens. And that’s an understatement—conflict occurs every day, all...

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Wishing Well to Heal from Tragedy and Loss

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey, and special guests Kathy Spidle, Julie Hoven, and Miranda Richardson Episode Summary After learning about Conscious Discipline at a workshop,...

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How to Successfully Implement Conscious Discipline in Charter Schools

Real Talk for Real Teachers with Dr. Becky Bailey, Jill Molli, and special guest Lindsey Merrick Episode Summary Charter schools, or independently run public schools, have increased flexibility over...

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