In the end, there were tears and laughter. Our stories brought forward the emotion. The emotion needed to be experienced. Truly, whether you're crawling or cheering this year, tell your
Faith
We're reflecting on the possibility of the season with Mr. Jeff Harshad Thomlinson, co-founder of Take a Breath for Schools, yogi, spiritual seeker, mentor, and friend. Ultimately, this is an East-meets-West
After we pontificated about education for hours over 4pm decaf coffees, one of my long-time colleagues stood at the door and opined about the following:EgoJudgmentControl“Ego, judgment, control,” she cautioned, ”Those
We have a touchstone called "trust" on our school team. We need it more than ever right now. A Time of Tumult The overwhelm, anxiety, and stress are higher than
Recently, I've been reminded, again and again, leadership is service. Here are a few little experiences in my days whispering to my heart... From an indigenous perspective My dear friend
These days I am more afraid than usual. Usually, I'm not a very fearful person. Luckily, I enjoy the securities of privilege, love, and a homeland untouched by war in
I will embrace the emotional labour. This is work for me. I am an educator, a mother and wife, a daughter and sister, a leader and volunteer. Currently, I am
It's an overused word, with a broad set of definitions, but could we talk about "love" in schools anyways?! I stood up at our school-wide gathering on Wednesday morning and
This week I sat with my Team Leads in my school. We discussed the fragilities, the places we can see trauma, the frustration, and the children struggling on their journey
Parents and teachers share a clear and compelling mandate: to prepare children for the future. Learn Forward is here to help! Our work with educators, educational leaders, and parents centres