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The Basics of the Conscious Discipline Brain State Model

The Basics of the Conscious Discipline Brain State Model

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Julie Ruffo

The Conscious Discipline Brain State Model reminds us of the brain’s three hierarchical needs: Safety, connection and problem solving. Times of stress and transition often see a spike in...

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Introducing the Power of Perception and the Skill of Composure to Parents

Introducing the Power of Perception and the Skill of Composure to Parents

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Anne Hoff

My name is Anne Hoff. I am a parent, a Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor and a mental health consultant in a therapeutic preschool classroom. With our school’s sudden shift...

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Conscious Discipline Research-Based SEL Parent Education Curriculum

Conscious Discipline’s Parent Education Curriculum Designated Research-Based SEL

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Ashley Cullins

(FEBRUARY 2020) The Conscious Discipline Parent Education Curriculum (CD PEC) has been designated “research-based” by a team of independent reviewers. The new designation is listed in the Office of...

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Elementary Special Education Teacher and CD Practitioner Baxter O’Brien Honored

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Ashley Cullins

(November 2019) Baxter O’Brien of Langley Elementary School Awarded the Rubenstein Award for Highly Effective Teaching Baxter O’Brien, a 3rd-5th grade special education teacher at Langley Elementary School in...

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Navigating Lockdowns 5 Key Takeaways for Teachers

Navigating Lockdowns: 5 Key Takeaways for Teachers

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Becky Bailey

This article was adapted from the podcast episode Navigating Lockdowns from an Educator’s Perspective with Dr. Becky Bailey, preschool teacher Tiffany Taylor, and fifth grade teacher Kristin Abel. Read...

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Navigating Lockdowns How to Reduce Anxiety and Restore Safety

Navigating Lockdowns: How to Reduce Anxiety and Restore Safety

Posted on by Becky Bailey

This article outlines a series of steps to complete before, during and after lockdowns to minimize anxiety and trauma. The Navigating Lockdowns series also contains shorter articles with key...

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Conscious Discipline E-Course Wins 2020 Teachers’ Choice Professional Development Award

Conscious Discipline E-Course Wins 2020 Teachers’ Choice Professional Development Award

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Ashley Cullins

Conscious Discipline: Building Resilient Schools and Homes 10-Session Online Course with Dr. Becky A. Bailey wins award from Learning Magazine Orlando, Fla. (September 20, 2019) The Conscious Discipline Online Course...

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My Conscious Discipline Journey: Taming Anxiety and Healing After a Natural Disaster

My Conscious Discipline Journey: Taming Anxiety and Healing After a Natural Disaster

Posted on July 23, 2019 by April Carr

My Conscious Discipline journey has been nothing short of life-changing. After Christmas holidays last year, our classroom received information on an introductory training for the program. My interest was...

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Getting Over the Finish Line: Teaching Children to Use Their Big Voice

Getting Over the Finish Line: Teaching Children to Use Their Big Voice

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Jessica Flowers

Getting over the finish line in a race requires discipline and lots of practice. You may decide to consult a coach to help you with a plan of action...

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