Encouragement

Encouragement Summary

• Power: Unity: We are all in this together.

• Becoming Brain Smart: Encouragement, connection and belonging prime the brain for academic achievement.

• Skill: Notice instead of judge as the basis for encouragement, “You did it! You ___ so____. That was helpful.”

• School Family: The “I See” Song, Connecting Rituals, Ways to Be Helpful, Kindness Tree or Recorder, Job Board, Friends and Family Board/Book