Creating Calmer Classrooms by Supporting Educators - Kait Ahlbrandt episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 12 MIN

Creating Calmer Classrooms by Supporting Educators - Kait Ahlbrandt

from The CharacterStrong Podcast · host CharacterStrong

Today our guest is Kait Ahlbrandt, school psychologist and Director of Customer Success at EmpowerU. We talk about why educator wellbeing is essential to student success and how adult regulation shapes classroom climate. Kate shares why intentional listening and making space for connection matter, especially when educators feel overwhelmed. She highlights the need for practical, realistic supports that help educators show up present, regulated, and ready to teach. Learn More About CharacterStrong:  Access FREE MTSS Curriculum Samples Request a Quote Today! Learn more about CharacterStrong Implementation Support Visit the CharacterStrong Website

NOW PLAYING

Creating Calmer Classrooms by Supporting Educators - Kait Ahlbrandt

0:00 12:52

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The CharacterStrong Podcast?

This episode is 12 minutes long.

When was this The CharacterStrong Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on January 9, 2026.

What is this episode about?

Today our guest is Kait Ahlbrandt, school psychologist and Director of Customer Success at EmpowerU. We talk about why educator wellbeing is essential to student success and how adult regulation shapes classroom climate. Kate shares why intentional...

Can I download this The CharacterStrong Podcast episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!