

Make Each Day Count Until the Holiday Break!
Though this season can bring joy and excitement, as an educator, December can also present a set of unique challenges… schedule changes, unexpected interruptions, and the anticipation of time away from school. What a great time to reframe! Whether you're an administrator, teacher, or student, making each day count until the holiday break is a great way to bring out the best in everyone.

Using the Capturing Kids’ Hearts® Process to Serve Students with Special Needs
Palmdale Discovery Center uses the Capturing Kids’ Hearts® Process to serve students and deepen connectedness.

Three Must-Know Tips for Making the Most Out of Your Holiday Break
‘Tis the season to ______. What would you put in the blank? Make memories? Sleep in? Drink hot cocoa? As you enjoy a well-deserved break, use these tips to help ensure you return to school ready to serve with passion, purpose, and a plan.

Interview with the 2023 Texas Teacher of the Year, Shelley Jeoffroy
This month, we're excited to celebrate Shelley Jeoffroy, the 2022-23 Texas Teacher of the Year, presented by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA).

East Ridge Elementary: Journey to Inspire and Serve Students
“CKH Processes have transformed East Ridge Elementary and have equipped us to improve socially and academically, as well as enhance our campus culture,” Principal Elliott said.

Four Ways to Grow Yourself During the Off-Season
Summer is to educators as the off-season is to professional athletes. It’s a well-deserved season to relax and enjoy time away after working so hard all year.

2021-2022 National Showcase Schools and Districts Announced!
Capturing Kids’ Hearts® is honored to announce the campuses and districts receiving the 2021-2022 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools® award!

Kindness Wins!
This month, Capturing Kids' Hearts challenged schools to prioritize kindness and continue building relational capacity with their students and staff. With that in mind, take a look at what campuses across the country did to "Spark the Heart" this month with kindness!

A Leader’s Perspective on Overcoming Burnout
In this new normal, educators are constantly reinventing the wheel, facing new obstacles every day, and having to find new strategies to reach and connect with their students…which is why we consider educators superheroes! These times lead many to wonder how leaders in education thrive in the face of disruption, build a culture that withstands the headwinds of change and empower their teams to continue advancing.