by Hannah Beach | May 28, 2020
I am hearing from more and more educators about how much they wish for a community to gather with regularly to get support for how to keep the attachment-based developmental approach alive in their classrooms. Many teachers are telling me how excited they are after a...
by Hannah Beach | May 21, 2020 | Aggression, Anxiety, Arts, Attachment, Building Relationship, Emotional Health, Emotional Release, Emotional Safety, Expression, Feelings, Hands-on Activities, Play
How we can reduce anxiety and aggression through activities that provide emotional release As our elementary students head back to school during this turbulent time, there will be many emotions stirred up in them. Alarm. Frustration. Worry. Excitement. And...
by Hannah Beach | May 5, 2020
Why children are more anxious, aggressive, and shut-down than ever and how we can create the conditions for change. Online Workshop Why are we seeing these challenges more and more? What can we do about them? Every professional I know that works with children is...
by Hannah Beach | May 5, 2020
When emotions stop moving, we start to see the signs of problem behaviour. Expression of emotion is the first step in emotional development, and yet many children, adolescents, and adults can get stuck here. We all need safe places to express the emotions that are...
by Hannah Beach | Apr 30, 2020 | Aggression, Anxiety, Emotional Health, Emotional Release, Expression, Play
A few weeks ago, Tamara and I were invited onto the American educational podcast Unstuck, to discuss our newly released book, Reclaiming Our Students. During this podcast, we got talking about why kids are more anxious, aggressive, and shut-down than ever. Well, there...