…Hero Awards. CISA has been working for over 25 years to build a stronger, more resilient, and more just local food system. The organization envisions a local food system where…
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Supporting Students with Non-Compliance: Building emotional capacity
…6, 2026 3:30-5PM Part 2 – Developing a Tiered Intervention Playbook for Avoidance Coping October 22, 2026 3:30-5PM Part 3 – Supporting Children who Struggle with Non-Compliance November 19, 2026…
Up the Slide and Down the Stairs: How Risky Play Supports Healthy Development and Promotes Social Emotional Intelligence
…distinction between safely exploring risk and dangerous situations. We will examine how engaging in risky play promotes strong social, emotional intelligence, and positive behaviors. This PD offers 2.5 training hours….
Centering Joy and Humans in Education
Listen on Spotify In this Episode Today’s episode features the thoughts and expertise of Dr. Albert Johnson-Mussad, leadership and instruction continuous improvement specialist. Albert shares about his multi-varied role and…
How to Talk to Families about Communication Delays/Neurodiversity
…presentation will highlight ways to build trust, honor each child’s unique communication style, and collaborate with families to promote inclusive, strengths-based early learning environments. This PD offers 2.5 training hours….
Diego Sharon named new principal of Amherst Regional Middle School
AMHERST — Diego Sharon, dean of students at Amherst Regional Middle School, will begin his tenure as the school’s new principal on July 1. On Thursday, Superintendent Michael Morris named…
$773K to support BHN’s childhood mental health program
…awarded statewide. “We have a mental health crisis that has only been made worse by the pandemic, particularly for our youngest kids,” Gov. Maura Healey said in a statement. “Our…
Editorial: Graduation celebration commences in Valley
…case for the last several graduating classes, the outside world is pushing its way inside schools walls — or maybe its the students inside who are pushing their way out….
Suzanne Stillinger
Suzanne Stillinger has been working with young children for over 30 years. She began her career as a Children’s Service Advocate at Casa Myrna Vazquez in Boston, providing on-site care…
Monica Moran
Monica Moran has worked in the field of domestic violence for more than 25 years, with a focus on prevention over the past 10 years. She teaches dating violence prevention…