S1 EP 3 - New Kids On The Block: The Write Stuff

Join "Principal" Suzanne in this lively and heartwarming episode as she kicks off the school year with a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and kindness. From shouting out local sponsors like "Pretty Fly for a Wi-Fi" and "Curl Up and Dye," to introducing a remarkable new student, Hesse, Suzanne explores the beauty of seeing potential in every child.Hesse, a military kid with a love for dogs and a genius for inventing "glorts" (glamping forts), becomes a symbol of the untapped creativity and resilience in all of us. Suzanne dives deep into how we can rethink challenges like ADHD, turn hesitation into an ally, and spark new emotions that drive connection and growth.With her signature humor and thoughtful storytelling, Suzanne encourages teachers, parents, and listeners to embrace moments of hesitation, throw marshmallows of kindness, and rediscover the joy of middle school through creativity and collaboration. Whether you're a teacher, a parent, or just someone looking for a little spark of inspiration, this episode is a masterclass in seeing the extraordinary in the everyday.Key Takeaways:The magic of "teacher profiling" to highlight student strengths.How to turn everyday moments into glitter bombs of positivity.Building emotional resilience through imagination and creativityWhy kindness and a bit of silliness can transform the culture of a school.Grab your coffee, take a seat, and let’s dive into a tapestry of teaching, learning, and heartfelt inspiration.Contact Suzanne Swain:Email: [email protected]: www.msmarypoppins.comFacebook: Suzanne SwainProduced By: StellaMix Podcast Production Send Suzanne a Question or Comment:Support the showSend Suzanne a Question or Comment:Support the show