During the summer, physical activity and sports are an important way to help kids stay healthy, but sport can play a much deeper role in healing young peoples' bodies and brains. This session will give a high level introduction on the unique ways that sport and physical activity can help kids heal from trauma and […]

Presenter: Meredith Scott Lynn, WRiTE BRAiN WORLD In this fast-paced and interactive webinar, we’ll engage with both the silly and the serious. Come engage in activities that are both touching and titillating as you connect with each other -- and yourself! All registrants will also receive a PDF containing all of the resources from this […]

Hosted by: CASEL Future success is about more than a degree or job. It is about students having a wide range of skills and attitudes, so how can we nourish students’ real-world competencies? Join for a thought leadership discussion on social and emotional learning and workforce development.

Hosted by: CASEL Building a culture of connection in your classroom this school year can start with something simple – a smile, a question, a greeting at the door. With small actions, you can begin creating authentic teacher-student connections that transform the school environment. Hear from practitioners about how they foster real connections.

Presented by: The Campaign for Grade Level Reading Tutors, mentors and coaches have long been critical components in a system of supportive relationships for young people. The pandemic intensified attention on the ways social connections can help advance whole child development and accelerate learning. Now is the time to investigate how these approaches can be […]

Hosted by: Metro United Way This informational and engaging workshop will cover sensitive topics such as gender identity, gender expression, biological sex, and the importance of using inclusive terms and having equitable facilities in Out-of-School Time programs.

Hosted by: Metro United Way In this workshop, participants will practice fostering growth mindset to help young people persevere when they struggle and explore strategies that staff can use to support them. Participants will identify nuances for how these strategies may apply to work with the young people they work with in balanced, equitable ways.