Many people think kids won’t remember early trauma, but research finds that students with 3+ ACEs (adverse childhood experiences) are 3X as likely to experience failure at school & 6X as likely to have behavioral problems - bit.ly/2KF3oMW

We know that investing in early childhood has the highest rate of return. However, without an effective, adequately supported workforce, we can't even begin to complete this work. We can do better than this, our teachers deserve better than this! x.com/ZEROTOTHREE/st…

#MIECHV home-visiting provides returns of $5.70 for every $1 that is invested to it. Research has shown impacts for children & families, like infant and maternal health, educational readiness, reduction of child abuse, & supportive parenting practices.

Little people, big emotions. “Anything that's human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable." #FredRogers #SEL x.com/theOunce/statu…

The sooner children can answer the two fundamental questions "Am I safe?" (routines) and "Am I loved?"(rituals) in the affirmative, the sooner we can focus on achieving our academic goals. Share your favorite routine or ritual below. As always, we wish you well! #iHeartCD

Those that say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those doing it

The First 2 Rules of Self-Improvement: #1 - It will be difficult. #2 - It will be worth it.

You can't control the wind, but you can adjust your sails!

New blog post: Girl Hero Khara http://bit.ly/ojWKld #kettlebells

Today I was featured as a girl hero! Made my day! bit.ly/ojWKld