From Resistance to Resilience: How We’re Shifting the Way We Teach As a Community-First Program, we’ve always known that teaching goes beyond books and test scores. Recently, we’ve uncovered something even deeper—something that touches every subject we teach and every child we serve: confidence. Many of our kids come into our programs with a big […]
Why Emotional Literacy Education is Crucial for Elementary School Students
In the bustling hallways of elementary schools, amidst the chatter of eager young minds, lies a fundamental aspect often overlooked in traditional education – emotional literacy. While reading, writing, and arithmetic are vital, nurturing emotional intelligence in our children is equally essential. Understanding Emotional Literacy Emotional literacy encompasses the ability to recognize, understand, express, and […]