#309: Is Your Child's School Crushing Them or Inspiring Them? with Dr. Eric Chagala
Parenting Beyond Discipline
Erin Royer, MA Clinical Psychology, Child Development Specialist
4.4 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
This really is a must-listen episode for any parent who want to offer the best school experience for their child that they possibly can. Whether your kids are still really young or already in school, you will want to listen to today's episode with Dr. Eric Chagala. He is a multi-award winning educator with a heart of gold, dedicated to giving kids the most engaging school experience possible. Dr. Chagala has turned a failing school into a highly sought after school-of-choice through innovation, design thinking and the empathic process and brings it all into the kids' learning experiences.
Learn about Dr. Chagala's school, the amazing values and processes that are integral part of each and every curriculum. It will enlighten you as to what school could and should be for all kids pre-K - high school.
Dr. Chagala also shares what parents can do to find or help create schools that nourish and engage children's minds that will allow them to discover their unique strengths to bring to the world.
To follow Dr. Chagala's school and learn of all the amazing projects, electives and how they implement their values into every classroom, follow: VIDAsharks on twitter.
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| 0:00.0 | We decided that when we opened Vita, we worked really hard to get the acronym Vita, |
| 0:05.4 | because if your audience may or may not know, but Vita in Spanish means life. |
| 0:09.9 | And so we thought from all this deeply empathetic work, how can we make this be more about |
| 0:14.6 | our lives and who we are than just, quote unquote, school? |
| 0:18.4 | And we want our engagement to be the center of what we did with people, |
| 0:23.3 | but not just the kids, but with the adults as well. So as a sitting principal, I can tell you, |
| 0:28.9 | like, what makes happy parents is happy kids. What makes happy kids is happy teachers. |
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