Boldly digging into diversity

From The HeartTamara FykeOctober 26, 2020diversity, respect, SEL, social-emotional learning, urbandistrict, Nashville, suburbanschool, difference, divided, America, race, inequality, minoritygroup, communication, meaningfulconversations

Take Good Care

From The HeartTamara FykeOctober 16, 2020care, selfawareness, SEL, social-emotional learning, pandemic, school, uncertainty, homeschool, mental health, selfexpression, beingpresent, regulatingemotions, parentingobstacles, journaling, tips for educators, tips for families, tips for teaching self-awareness

Let’s Play

From The HeartTamara FykeOctober 16, 2020game, play, SEL, social-emotional learning, pandemic, civil unrest, connection, virtuallearning, constructivistapproach, curiosity, creativity, kickball, relay races

Lessons from a Mama’s Heart

From The HeartTamara FykeOctober 16, 2020SEL, social-emotional learning, pandemic, uncertainty, modelauthenticity, victim, kindess, forgiveness, relationships, education, responsibility, love, lessons

Conversations

From The HeartTamara FykeOctober 16, 2020SEL, social-emotional learning, singer/songwriter, amygrant, music, connection, brunobettelheim, educator, parent, connections, relationships

Power of Forgiveness

From The HeartTamara FykeOctober 16, 2020SEL, social-emotional learning, forgiveness, hurt, freedom, relationships, love, choosing love, talkitout, apologize, superhuman, vulnerability, power

Strengthening the Parent-Child Relationship, Even in the Most Difficult Times

From The HeartTamara FykeJuly 15, 2019relationships, SEL, social-emotional learning, parent-childrelationships, connections, adversity, persistence, parenting, divorce, re-engage, patience, tips for families, healthy connections, modelauthenticity

Boost Cafe: Let's Play!

Play is a beautiful way to connect with others and practice social and emotional skills, behaviors, and competencies. Play provides a safe space — a microcosm of society — in which children learn to cooperate and compromise with one another. It’s also a whole lot of fun!