Ripple Effect -Charleston's conscious discipline experts

What a thrill to see my good friend and colleague, Jacky Howelll, being interviewed! Click on over to hear her wonderful stories and insights about kindness and empathy. I’m sure you’ll discover a few Ripples of your own along the way!

Kindness and Empathy in Early Childhood Classrooms with Jacky Howell Early childhood consultant and author Jacky Howell is this week's G...

What if the timer isn’t teaching children what we think it is? In this thought-provoking piece, Jessica challenges the common practice of using timers to manage conflicts over coveted toys and invites Early Childhood Educators to reconsider the language of “sharing” and embrace the power of taking turns.
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Timers, Turn Taking and Rushed Sharing! Timers are a hotly debated topic in early childhood education! Let me be clear from the onset: I’m talking about timers used when children are in conflict over a toy or another coveted object. I’m …

It's My Birthday! Not really and yet when you are an Early Childhood Educator, you PAY attention. Click on over for some Ripples! Subscribe! Make a comment! Sending well wishes!

It’s My Birthday! I was coaching in a four-year-old classroom this past fall. Four-year-olds are my jam! Years ago, the Gesell Institute described four-year-olds as “wild and wonderful.” I couldn’t agree more. After…

Jessica had the kind of training day that was so memorable! What an amazing faculty at Laurie Preschool in Jacksonville, Florida! The questions! The deep discussions! Six hours flew by! See you in January!

Jessica spent the past week in Winston County, Alabama. Conscious Discipline® Teacher Academy. Jessica has helped at many Teacher Academies and this one stands out! Jessica hopes the photos do it justice. She looks forward to connecting with the "WE ARE FAMILY" group over the next year. Pete traveled home with me. He's our mascot. Let's make some Ripples.

Jessica is home and she's writing! Click over and read about Phil! Share a comment. What is your Ripple? Be on the look out! She's writing.

rippleeffectus.wordpress.com Phil Once upon a time, in the suburbs of Washington, DC, there was an early childhood program unlike any other. Young families from all around eagerly enrolled their children in this parent coopera…

Jessica will be helping at this important event! Are you going? Le her know! Looking forward to being in Mobile and meeting new friends!

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Last Call to Register! 🚨

Join us May 1-2 for Creating Connections with the Hard to Reach Students, a two day workshop designed for early childhood leaders and educators in Mobile, AL.

If you're navigating big behaviors and struggling to connect with children impacted by trauma and toxic stress, this event offers practical, evidence based strategies you can use right away.

Learn how to build stronger connections, respond to challenging behavior with confidence, and support lasting change for the children and adults in your care.

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How parenting a differently wired child changes us…

These reflections come from parents in this community, and they’re part of a special episode marking 10 years of Tilt Parenting—looking at how this journey has evolved and what it asks of us now.

When nothing seems to work with your child’s behavior…

Learn why your child behaves the way they do and how to respond in ways that actually help them calm, listen, and cooperate.

Join us for an IN PERSON 6-Week Supportive Parenting Series being offered Balsam Lake!