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Raising Empathetic Kids in a Me-First World: Why It Matters More Than Ever
Let’s be honest—raising kind, thoughtful kids can feel like an uphill battle some days. You teach them to say “please” and “thank you,”...
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Jul 4, 20253 min read


Potential Through Guided Play: How Play Empowers Growth
As parents and educators, we instinctively recognize the importance of play in a child's development. But beyond the joyful chaos of free...
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Apr 22, 20253 min read


Unlocking Your Child's Potential: Nurturing a Growth Mindset
As parents, we all want the best for our children. We strive to provide them with the tools they need to succeed in school, in their...
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Feb 9, 20252 min read


Sparklr Edu: Empowering Parents and Educators
Nurturing the Seeds of Success At Sparklr Edu, we understand the critical role of social-emotional learning. We are passionate about...
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Jan 19, 20251 min read


The Growing Concern for Social-Emotional Wellbeing in Children
The Growing Concern for Social-Emotional Wellbeing in Children The Overlooked Issue: In today's fast-paced world, children face...
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Jan 19, 20251 min read


Beyond ABCs and 123s: Why Social-Emotional Learning Matters for Our Children
We all want our children to succeed. As parents and teachers, we tirelessly dedicate ourselves to their academic growth, ensuring they...
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May 18, 20242 min read


The Impact and Struggles of Emotional Health on Students: From My Classroom to Yours (and Beyond!)
As a mom and former elementary school teacher, I've seen firsthand the incredible impact social-emotional well-being and a growth mindset...
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May 17, 20242 min read


From Frazzled Teacher to Zen Master (-ish): My Journey to Mindfulness
Let's face it, teaching is a recipe for stress and overwhelm. Deadlines loom, papers pile up, and sometimes it feels like the word...
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Mar 30, 20242 min read


The Educator's Dichotomy: Saying "No" with a Heart Full of "Yes"
Teachers are superheroes, right? Yes, they ABSOLUTELY are. I have come to learn that some view this statement as gaslighting teachers...
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Mar 4, 20242 min read


Grading Papers & Grading Yourself: Finding Zen in the Teacher's Eye of the Storm
Ever feel like you're drowning in a sea of assignments to grade? Papers pile up faster than your patience, meeting after meeting, and the...
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Feb 24, 20242 min read


The Why
As a former classroom teacher, turned instructional coach, I understand the challenges educators face everyday. From juggling multiple...
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Feb 8, 20241 min read


Sparklr Edu: Dedicated to celebrating and supporting educators.
Welcome to Sparklr Edu, a community dedicated to celebrating and supporting educators through learning! And through that quest Sparklr...
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Jan 31, 20241 min read
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