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Sticky Hope

Together we can make a world where all children grow mentally fit and cognitively strong. But what about the days—and there are many—when we feel completely, totally, and undeniably disheartened? The days that threaten joy and attempt to swipe our hope. These are the days when we need tools, resources, and straightforward conversations to know that hope can stick—even in the stickiest situations.

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36 | Book Episode: Conversations About Being Left Out

Sticky Hope ·

2025/09/29

Sometimes it is difficult for students to know how to get along with one another. They can exclude each other or be unkind. Sometimes a student makes a mistake and it's difficult to know how to forgive them and still be friends with them. We share two wordless picture books that will help navigate how to respond to these situations. Takeaways Wordless picture books can be powerful tools for teaching empathy. Books like I Walk With Vanessa and I Forgive Alex help students

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00:23:29

35 | A Simple Framework to Respond to Tricky Behaviors

Sticky Hope ·

2025/09/22

Tricky behaviors happen in all classrooms. When we have a plan for how to respond, we are able to relax and focus our attention on the the act of teaching. We share a simple framework to respond to tricky behaviors. It is called the OWL Framework and it helps us stay rooted in connecting to students and keeping our attention on learning. This is Sticky Hope. Takeaways Tricky behavior is common in classrooms and requires proactive strategies. The OWL

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00:23:29

35 | A Simple Framework to Respond to Tricky Behaviors

Sticky Hope ·

2025/09/22

Tricky behaviors happen in all classrooms. When we have a plan for how to respond, we are able to relax and focus our attention on the the act of teaching. We share a simple framework to respond to tricky behaviors. It is called the OWL Framework and it helps us stay rooted in connecting to students and keeping our attention on learning. This is Sticky Hope. Takeaways Tricky behavior is common in classrooms and requires proactive strategies. The OWL

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00:15:24

34 | Remember Who You Are

Sticky Hope ·

2025/09/08

As the newness of the school year wears off, we want to remember who we are, before we go on a quest to determine what to do with the tricky behaviors that are beginning to show up in our classrooms. When we know and commit to being the best versions of ourselves as teachers, then we can respond to tricky behaviors in compassionate and helpful ways. Timeline 00:00 Back to School Strategies 02:30 Who Do You Want to Be as a Teacher? 05:40 Consistency in

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00:15:24

34 | Remember Who You Are

Sticky Hope ·

2025/09/08

As the newness of the school year wears off, we want to remember who we are, before we go on a quest to determine what to do with the tricky behaviors that are beginning to show up in our classrooms. When we know and commit to being the best versions of ourselves as teachers, then we can respond to tricky behaviors in compassionate and helpful ways. Timeline 00:00 Back to School Strategies 02:30 Who Do You Want to Be as a Teacher? 05:40 Consistency in

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00:14:50

33 | Consistency Matters: A "What's Happening" Sheet

Sticky Hope ·

2025/08/25

Sometimes it feels like we're doing all of the things, but until we pay close enough attention to track behaviors we can be fooled by our brains. There are many empty promises when it comes to navigating tricky behaviors, but we know that trauma doesn't play fair. A first step to discovering how to nourish heatlhy regulation is to get an accurate understanding of the tricky behaviors happening in our classrooms. Use the "What's Happening?" sheet as a

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00:14:50

33 | Consistency Matters: A "What's Happening" Sheet

Sticky Hope ·

2025/08/25

Sometimes it feels like we're doing all of the things, but until we pay close enough attention to track behaviors we can be fooled by our brains. There are many empty promises when it comes to navigating tricky behaviors, but we know that trauma doesn't play fair. A first step to discovering how to nourish heatlhy regulation is to get an accurate understanding of the tricky behaviors happening in our classrooms. Use the "What's Happening?" sheet as a

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00:14:20

32 | Identity + Habits of Learners

Sticky Hope ·

2025/08/18

We take some time to consider how to nourish the identity of a learner within students, and then what habits we can encourage. We consider creative and tactile ways to help students accept the identity of a learner as part of a classroom vision or mission. Timeline 00:00 Building Identities in Education03:05 The Power of Self-Identity05:34 Creating a Classroom Community08:07 Art as a Tool for Identity10:49 Navigating Tricky Behaviors with Compassion12:23

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00:18:54

31 | Be In Awe

Sticky Hope ·

2025/08/11

This season we are focused on the power of connection to nourish healthy regulation. We discuss the importance of awe -- that feeling of seeing a beautiful sunrise or when someone overcomes a trial -- and the way awe can help us stay grounded and calm. We also share ways to create a sense of belonging in our classroom communities. Timeline 00:00 The Joy of Teaching and Belonging03:00 Finding Awe in Challenging Moments05:29 The Power of Perseverance and

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00:18:54

31 | Be In Awe

Sticky Hope ·

2025/08/11

This season we are focused on the power of connection to nourish healthy regulation. We discuss the importance of awe -- that feeling of seeing a beautiful sunrise or when someone overcomes a trial -- and the way awe can help us stay grounded and calm. We also share ways to create a sense of belonging in our classroom communities. Timeline 00:00 The Joy of Teaching and Belonging03:00 Finding Awe in Challenging Moments05:29 The Power of Perseverance and

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00:16:44

30 | Three (Unlikely) Books to Start the Year with...

Sticky Hope ·

2025/08/04

This season we are focused on connection first and the power of connection to nourish healthy regulation. One way to build connections is through books, so we decided to include a few book-ish episodes in our line up. Stephanie Affinito, host of the KidLit Love podcast offers three thoughtful and unexpected books to start the school year (and return to again and again). Timeline 00:00. Book Recommendations for Educators12:47 Exploring New Books for the

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00:30:44

29 | The Power of Restorative Reading with Stephanie...

Sticky Hope ·

2025/07/28

We are happy to welcome Stephanie Affinito to the podcast. Stephanie is a beautiful soul who wants to share the power of literacy to nourish healthy regulation. We discuss the power of reading and writing to help all of us -- educators and students -- to be healthy. LINKS Stephanie Affinito's website: A Lit Life

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00:16:16

28 | School's Starting! Are You Ready?

Sticky Hope ·

2025/07/21

This season we are focused on the power of connection to nourish healthy regulation. Episode 28 considers the mindsets we, as educators, can establish to have the stamina to teach. This is Sticky Hope. Links Make sure to follow us on Instagram! @sticky.hope Here is an article from Cleveland Health about the impact of snoozing on your body. If you don't get our Sticky Hope Notes in your inbox, sign up here! Takeaways Becca is transitioning to special

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00:16:16

28 | School's Starting! Are You Ready?

Sticky Hope ·

2025/07/21

This season we are focused on the power of connection to nourish healthy regulation. Episode 28 considers the mindsets we, as educators, can establish to have the stamina to teach. This is Sticky Hope. Links Make sure to follow us on Instagram! @sticky.hope Here is an article from Cleveland Health about the impact of snoozing on your body. If you don't get our Sticky Hope Notes in your inbox, sign up here! Takeaways Becca is transitioning to special

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00:14:14

27 | Taking Breaks

Sticky Hope ·

2025/06/30

Taking breaks and having space is an important part of nourishing healthy regulation. We're talking about finding our own rhythms for breaks and how to help students discover the power of breaks.

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00:14:14

27 | Taking Breaks

Sticky Hope ·

2025/06/30

Taking breaks and having space is an important part of nourishing healthy regulation. We're talking about finding our own rhythms for breaks and how to help students discover the power of breaks.

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00:24:20

26 | Navigating Challenging Behaviors with Students...

Sticky Hope ·

2025/06/23

The journey of developing a tool to help respond to behavior continues with more reflection and revisions. We've developed a student-facing behavior sheet and a parent-facing behavior sheet. It's exciting the way we can support students' regulation from many different angles. Timeline 03:17 Tracking Progress and Consistency in Behavior Management06:23 Real Classroom Applications and Teacher Insights09:09 Engaging Students in Self-Reflection12:29

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00:24:20

26 | Navigating Challenging Behaviors with Students...

Sticky Hope ·

2025/06/23

The journey of developing a tool to help respond to behavior continues with more reflection and revisions. We've developed a student-facing behavior sheet and a parent-facing behavior sheet. It's exciting the way we can support students' regulation from many different angles. Timeline 03:17 Tracking Progress and Consistency in Behavior Management06:23 Real Classroom Applications and Teacher Insights09:09 Engaging Students in Self-Reflection12:29

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00:18:45

25 | Still Thinking

Sticky Hope ·

2025/06/16

We're presenting in Chicago at the joint NCTE/NCTM conference. Our session is with Jodie Bailey about a strategy called still thinking. We talk about this complex thinking strategy and share a variety of ways to use it. Links Choice Literacy Article: "Still Thinking: An Opportunity to Pause and Think Deeply" by Jodie Bailey Jodie Bailey on LinkedIn The Big Red Lollipop by Rukasana Kahn Timeline 00:00 NCTE/NCTM Joint Conference in Chicago01:18 Exploring

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00:12:05

24 | Honoring All Families

Sticky Hope ·

2025/06/09

There are many different kinds of families and people who invest in students. How can we honor different families and their traditions of celebrating? Timeline 00:00 Celebrating Diverse Family Structures02:54 Honoring All Caregivers05:39 Nourishing Webs of Support08:45 Equity in Celebrations and Acknowledgments Key Takeaways It's critical to represent family structures in education. Celebrations should include all caregivers, not just biological

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