Helping Kids Foster Independence with Andrea Keith Transformative Principal 359
Saturday, November 7, 2020 by jethrojones
Andrea Keith is the Vice President of School Programs at Let Grow.
- Let Grow non profit to bring back childhood independence.
- What changes have happened in the how parenting happens?
- Belief that it is the parents’ job to protect kids from any discomfort.
- Blue hands in the windows.
- Benefits of kids having independence.
- Nobody intends to give their kids the message that they’re not capable.
- How has the pandemic influenced independence?
- Re-education of adults.
- I wasn’t taught social-emotional learning when I was a child.
- Give your kids independence.
- Let Grow Project
- Let Grow Play Club
- How to be a transformative principal? Start the project once a week after school with your kids.
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