This is just one of the many reasons teachers are important. They show children why you should talk about your feelings and the importance of expressing yourself through safe and healthy means.
With its thoughtful examples of calm and productive discussion,
What Are Circles For?
is a book that supports students by offering new ways for children to learn about communication.
Stories about struggles with classmates are tailored to teach kids how to handle bullying and the basics of how to establish relationships with their peers. Meanwhile, parents and community members are given insight into the positive impact teachers have on students-while
all
readers gain a better understanding of the power of healing relationships.
These basics, along with restorative practice, encourage kids to learn how to build self-worth in others and create a safe space for everyone to explore the world together.