well-being
Midsummer Motivations

The time between the Summer Solstice and the Fourth of July is always one of delicious anticipation, dreams filled with summer plans, gatherings, family visits or impending travel. While it is technically summer, it somehow feels as though we have all the time in the world to get to the point of rest and relaxation … Midsummer Motivations
Middle School Matters

Let’s rewrite the things middle schoolers say. There are a slew of recent Tik Tok videos devoted to “Things Middle Schoolers Say” and they are full of snide comments, targeted insults, side eyes and insecure groupthink. None of that sounds too far off from my middle school experience. But wait, what if we could get … Middle School Matters
Resolving Conflict is an Act of Love

Do you agree? Of course February is a time for expressing affection toward those we love, but it is also an ideal time to address and resolve conflicts with people we are at odds with, as sometimes these negative relationships take up even more of our time and energy. At HB EDU conflict resolution is … Resolving Conflict is an Act of Love
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What Teachers Really Want for Teacher Appreciation Week

A friend, who works in education, recently told me that 50 principals, in a nearby school district of 209 schools, are planning to quit this year. That is almost 25% of the district’s leaders quitting in one year. It is not breaking news that teachers are struggling. According to Education Week, “More than a quarter … What Teachers Really Want for Teacher Appreciation Week