Nurtured Heart Approach 

• Was grant funded for the 2024/2025 school year 

• Trauma informed and culturally responsive 

• Works for all children 

• Empowers children to develop positive relationships, self-regulate and build inner wealth

• Focuses on positivity, strength and recognition

• Little or no energy is given towards negative behavior 

• Focuses on what is going right 

• 3 Stands: 

  • Absolutely No - Not rewarding negativity 

  • Absolutely Yes - Nurtures success 

  • Absolutely Clear  - Expectations, rules and boundaries