After she panicked on stage, @RachelJSimmons asked: ��What’s the worst outcome? Can I deal? What are my resources? Any benefits of my failure?” It’s the same advice she gives teens. Rachel, you’re a fantastic speaker—which makes this even more compelling. https://t.co/2NzWcAaFow
Day by day it is clearer that we owe it to our students - we owe it to the future - to help them develop their SEL skills. Skill in the Formative Five will greatly increase a student's chances for success, however success is defined.
Hearing from a lot of students (and their parents!) stressed about finals. Our prescription? Set a course. Stay calm. Prepare. Reach out to us @BLUBERYL to book a few online study sessions before finals week. Spaces are limited! #BBProductive#ThursdayThoughts#ThursdayMorning
A kid, a mom, an artist. Bringing monsters and tons of coolness through a wall on the way home from school :) Ty @byTheresaVargas for making sure we all saw this goodness! https://t.co/bVg5H8kKbC
#BBLove#FridayFeeling
The widespread critiques of helicopter parents can leave us questioning our everyday instincts to be helpful to our kids. Here's my take @nytimeswell on the line between helping and helicoptering, with a wonderful illustration by @Lorenzo_Gritti.
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“Beyond their basic needs, children are intrinsically motivated by exploration, play, mastery, and success — all of which lay the groundwork for meaningful learning.”—so true. Read on!
"Guiding Students into Adulthood" with @LDamour in St. Louis on April 11. Dr. Damour's work is an essential part of the conversation about how best to raise independent and healthy students. @BLUBERYL looking forward to joining @IndySchoolsSTL folks! https://t.co/THTkw3iu82
Tonight! Head over to @GrownandFlown's Facebook page for a live discussion with @LDamour about her book UNDER PRESSURE, an urgently needed guide to the alarming increase in anxiety and stress in girls. Starting at 8pm EST! https://t.co/P8evIVta26
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.― #EleanorRoosevelt
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There are students suffering silently with chronic conditions and we see these kids every day @BLUBERYL. Teachers and administrators often don't know how best to help these students. Here's a useful read.
#BBLove#TuesdayThoughts@nytimes
Twitter Friends! BLUBERYL is announcing open office hours for the spring. Click BELOW to schedule a complimentary 20 minute visit with our founder, Lorie Kram, to talk about how we can help you, your student, or your staff excel!
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Here's to those brave students who take risks, try something new, and follow their curiosity. It’s time to leave behind the grade-driven/what-will-look-good-on-my-common-app world! Here's to the curious ones and the parents who support them!
#MondayMorning#BBLove
To all the girls, women, and terrific female doers--here's to you!
We value everything about you!
With respect and gratitude, Lorie + the women of @BLUBERYL#InternationalWomensDay