Katie Plunkett & Becca Reed
This week, Jaclyn is joined by Katie Plunkett, founder of The Calm Classroom, and kindness.org Chief Programs Officer Becca Reed, creator of the Learn Kind curriculum. They discuss why kindness in education matters, the role social-emotional learning plays in the lives of students, and why prioritizing kindness in classrooms is essential.
It's World Kindness Week and we're celebrating in a way we never have before. Go to kindness.org/donate to learn how you can join and help us support the well-being of kids everywhere. Let's build a kinder world, together.
Have a question? Contact us at podcast@kindness.org or on social at @kindnessorg.
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Important links from this week's episode:
Follow Katie and The Calm Classroom on social:
- IG: @thecalmclassroom
- Twitter: @thcalmclassroom
- Facebook: @thecalmclassroom1
Follow Becca on social:
- IG: @heybeccareed
Credits
- Host: Jaclyn Lindsey
- Guest: Katie Plunkett, Becca Reed
- Producer: Melissa Malone
- Associate Producer: Becca Reed
- Assistant Producer: Nina Zaborney Kline
- Music Composition: Chris Christiana
- Design: Ben Gibson, Christine Do, Smithfield Studio
Transcript available at this link.