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Supporting Students from Broken Homes
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On this episode of Your Morning Boost, we tackle the sensitive yet crucial topic of effectively supporting students from broken homes. We explore the delicate balance of approaching these situations with genuine empathy while ensuring robust support that maintains academic rigor and high expectations. Discover strategies to create a culture of psychological safety in your school and classroom, encouraging students to communicate their struggles.
Learn how to offer flexibility in assignments without compromising intellectual challenge, and how to connect students and families with vital external resources such as counselors, social workers, and community programs. We emphasize the importance of consistency and predictability in the school environment, providing a crucial anchor for students experiencing instability at home. Finally, we discuss focusing on strengths and building resilience, empowering students by fostering self-advocacy skills and developing coping mechanisms. The goal isn't to fix their home life, but to ensure that their experiences outside of school don't derail their educational journey or diminish their potential. An empathetic approach coupled with unwavering academic support is paramount.
This episode is brought to you by awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com.
To hear more about supporting students as they prepare for college, check out "Carpool to College" with hosts Tracy Amadeo and Tara Horitz. For laughs and real talk about school leadership, tune into "Vice Principal Un-Officed."
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-morning-boost--6612702/support. Learn more about our sponsors at awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com.
Learn more about our work at awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com.
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Learn how to offer flexibility in assignments without compromising intellectual challenge, and how to connect students and families with vital external resources such as counselors, social workers, and community programs. We emphasize the importance of consistency and predictability in the school environment, providing a crucial anchor for students experiencing instability at home. Finally, we discuss focusing on strengths and building resilience, empowering students by fostering self-advocacy skills and developing coping mechanisms. The goal isn't to fix their home life, but to ensure that their experiences outside of school don't derail their educational journey or diminish their potential. An empathetic approach coupled with unwavering academic support is paramount.
This episode is brought to you by awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com.
To hear more about supporting students as they prepare for college, check out "Carpool to College" with hosts Tracy Amadeo and Tara Horitz. For laughs and real talk about school leadership, tune into "Vice Principal Un-Officed."
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-morning-boost--6612702/support. Learn more about our sponsors at awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com.
Learn more about our work at awbeducation.org and grundmeyerleadersearch.com.
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