Episode 195: Growing Kindness: Nurturing Positive Environments and Behavior in Children"

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The conversation explores the importance of creating positive and supportive environments for children, particularly those with challenging behaviors. The guest, Leslie Dudley Corbell, emphasizes the need for structure and organization in the learning environment, as well as the significance of building strong relationships with children. 

The conversation also touches on strategies for addressing challenging behaviors, such as teaching social skills and managing one's own triggers. Overall, the conversation highlights the role of the environment and relationships in promoting positive behavior and nurturing the wonder of childhood. In this conversation, Leslie Dudley Corbell shares her advice on establishing trust and building positive relationships with children who may be challenging. 

She emphasizes the importance of focusing on the child's behaviors rather than their diagnosis and highlights the need for calm and composed interactions. Leslie suggests creating meaningful one-on-one interactions with the child, finding common interests, and being present during moments of upset. She also discusses the significance of attachment and ensuring that every child has a person they feel safe with. Additionally, Leslie provides insights on fostering a sense of belonging and inclusion for marginalized children and collaborating with families to maintain consistency and alignment between home and educational environments.





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