Fifth graders motivating each other to be their best self by reaching new goals in our fitness unit. #cisinspires #issedu #teamworkmakesthedreamwork #physed #componentsoffitness #physicalliteracy

Fitting in some holiday reading time! #ciscaughtreading

Love this from Scott Kelly (great to share with kids) — I Spent a Year in Space, and I Have Tips on Isolation to Share: nytimes.com/2020/03/21/opi…

Life brings many joys and sorrows. It’s ok to feel more than one thing at once Image: morganharpernichols.com actionforhappin.disciplemedia.com/posts/6576?sh=…

There are many stigmas surrounding mental health, and it's critical that we unite to demystify conversations around this important topic. Please share to help bring greater awareness as we support those who are helping others manage theirs each day. #mentalhealthawarenessmonth

This tool is also referred to as "Do vs Don't." Children under the age of three do not understand "no" in the way most parents think they do. #positivediscipline #positivedisciplinetoolcards positivediscipline.com/articles/teach…

Accurate. 😅🤣 📷 Andrea Goebel

This is making me so sad.

Truth. 🙌 #HackingSchoolDiscipline amzn.to/2SS4ISI

I am just learning now how destructive defensiveness can be. This is a game changer for all relationships. Thank-you Harriet Lerner and Brené Brown

Can the Lockdown Push Schools in a Positive Direction? greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/c…

When children feel a connection, they feel belonging and significance. As you learn about the many Positive Discipline tools, notice that they are all designed to create a connection before respectful correction. #positivediscipline #positivedisciplinetoolcards

Excited that the swimming world is reopening. Hopefully here soon too! Cayman Swimming CamanaBayAquaticClub

Different cultures. Same meaning. #Juneteenth | #VWFC

Children need daily exposure to the value of mistakes—and learning from them in a safe environment. bit.ly/2YXPOfR

We’ve all heard the saying “Actions speak louder than words.” Acting without words is a powerful, guilt-free, and respectful way to parent.#positivediscipline #positivedisciplinetoolcards positivediscipline.com/articles/act-w…

How we listen is one of the most important factors that determines how our relationships go and how successful we are in work, family, parenting, and friendship. Isn’t it interesting that we’re far more motivated to improve our talking skills than our listening skills.

Punishment only drives compliance, not change. #Connection and #coregulation are the keys to positively impacting children through compassionate #behaviormanagement. It takes effort and time to go this route, but the benefits last a lifetime.

Things don’t always need to get done according to who is right. What matters is that two people are intentional about contributing to each other’s happiness. This means giving each other the space to make mistakes and develop competence through trial and error.