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Author Archives: Melody McAllister

#Vote2020

They know that voting to take away others’ choice is always wrong, even if it’s different from the choices we would make ourselves.

Posted byMelody McAllisterNovember 3, 2020December 13, 2020Posted inChildren, Faith, Family, Social Emotional Learning, teachingLeave a comment on #Vote2020

My BookChat With @KimBearden

Here’s to each of our Fight Songs! I hope you will give our bookchat a listen and be encouraged!

Posted byMelody McAllisterSeptember 30, 2020September 30, 2020Posted inChildren, Faith, Family, teachingLeave a comment on My BookChat With @KimBearden

Benefit of Schooling At Home: Grading Doesn’t Kill the Learning Process

The most important lessons in life come with new learning and wrong answers.

Posted byMelody McAllisterSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020Posted inChildren, Family, Math, Social Emotional Learning, teachingTags: Homeschooling1 Comment on Benefit of Schooling At Home: Grading Doesn’t Kill the Learning Process

Forgiving Those Who Won’t Say ‘Sorry’

This summer I have written about making sincere apologies, and today I share one of the reasons why helping others understand its importnce matters so much to me.

Posted byMelody McAllisterAugust 22, 2020November 3, 2020Posted inChildren, Faith, Family, Social Emotional Learning, teaching2 Comments on Forgiving Those Who Won’t Say ‘Sorry’

3 Ways To Help Kids Get Back to Zero with @JoyWorkEdu

Back To Zero is an excellent book to help children find language that helps them process big emotions.

Posted byMelody McAllisterAugust 12, 2020Posted inChildren, Equity, Family, Social Emotional Learning, teachingLeave a comment on 3 Ways To Help Kids Get Back to Zero with @JoyWorkEdu

The Work is Hard but Don’t Stop

The work in becoming an anti-racist human is hard, but don’t stop!

Posted byMelody McAllisterAugust 1, 2020Posted indiversity, EquityLeave a comment on The Work is Hard but Don’t Stop

Laura Gilchrist & ParentCamp: Connecting Families, Schools, & Communities

Without connection, thesre is no collaboration. Laura Gilchrist

Posted byMelody McAllisterJuly 24, 2020Posted inChildren, Equity, Family, Social Emotional Learning, teachingLeave a comment on Laura Gilchrist & ParentCamp: Connecting Families, Schools, & Communities

Community Builder

I want to be known for advocating for community. In functioning community, people can learn, thrive, and be seen. They see their voice matters. They bring others up with them. They grow through challenges. They apologize and seek forgiveness for wrongdoing. They see past labels and learn beyond the superficial. That’s what I want my …

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Posted byMelody McAllisterJune 18, 2020Posted inteachingLeave a comment on Community Builder

#RealLoveEdu

I will be taking some time to guest blog on other amazing people’s blogs for the next couple of weeks. Here is the latest about my friend, and author, Alexes Terry and her new book, Real Love:Strategies for Reaching Students Who See No Way Out.

Posted byMelody McAllisterJune 17, 2020Posted inteachingLeave a comment on #RealLoveEdu

No One is Above an Apology

When we recognize the pain we’ve caused, we can choose to ignore our part, or we can choose to be humble.

Posted byMelody McAllisterMay 31, 2020October 1, 2020Posted inChildren, Faith, Family, Social Emotional Learning, teachingTags: apologies1 Comment on No One is Above an Apology

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