Happy New Year. New Norms. Reset. Reboot & Refocus in 2026

Send us Fan MailHappy New Year!!! Kick off 2026 with purpose, possibility, and impact on the Edufaith Essentials Podcast—where inspiration meets essential knowledge for parents, educators, and school leaders. 1:33 🎙️ Edufaith Inspirational Story – January Feature We’re kicking off the year with an inspiring highlight from the Special Needs Christmas Formal, where everyone celebrates through dance, joy, dignity, and a true sense of belonging. 3:04 📅 January Dates to Remember Let’s celebrate January:MLK Day – Honoring service, leadership, and justiceNational Mentoring Month – Elevating the power of guidance and supportThank You Month – Celebrating educators, families, and community partnersShape Up U.S. Month – Promoting healthy habits for mind and body 4:36 📰 Inclusive News Highlights!  We will spotlight essential stories, including the celebration of 50 years of the IDEA. We'll also feature a state's strategy to support our dedicated special education teachers, along with other uplifting news from December! Stay tuned! 11:47📘 Essential Knowledge: New Year, New Behaviors As we embrace the start of 2026, we will refresh our approach to behavior! In our ongoing commitment to fostering a Positive School Culture and village mindset, we’ll explore the vital role of Positive Behavior Supports. Join us as we journey through the history of Behavior Supports, its connection to IDEA and Section 504, and the significance of Functional Behavior Assessments. We can’t wait to share valuable insights with parents, educators, and school leaders to enhance our learning environment together!Join the Movement in 2026! Stream the Edufaith Essentials Podcast on all major platforms and watch on the Edufaith Essentials YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@edufaithessentialsandknowledge?si=2hwxRytTzlPjKpE0. 👉 Like, subscribe, and share as we #GetEssential in 2026 New year. New behaviors. New possibilities. Support the showwww.edufaithconsulting.com#getEssential #educational #educationpodcast #specialeducation #education