The Emotionally Connected Classroom: Wellness and the Learning Experience (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781544356365)

Engineering healthy developmental attachments and repairing dysregulation

Suicide rates, ADHD diagnoses, gaming addiction, and adolescent depression are increasing exponentially. It's difficult to ignore the number of children burdened by stress, anxiety, and unhealthy beliefs.

However, the brain remains malleable and new experiences can rewrite the story! The Emotionally Connected Classroom will help educators create environments that promote healthy attachments and repair dysregulations that impair learning capacity. Readers will find.

• Explanations of neuroscience and human behavior.
• Strategies and tools to help teachers shift from content-focussed learning and assessment to learning that prioritises wellness.
• Lesson templates to help "train the brain."
• Strategies to address dysfunctional behavior.
• Engaging case studies.