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​Greetings at Every Door: Fostering Connection and Belonging
A strategy to support young people with feeling safe, seen, heard, and to feel a sense of belonging.
Spending a few moments welcoming youth promotes a sense of belonging, giving them social and emotional support that helps them feel invested in their learning.
Greeting youth at the door helps set a positive tone for the rest of the day, promoting their sense of belonging, boosting their academic engagement, and reducing disruptive behavior.
Spending a few moments welcoming
youth promotes a sense of belonging, giving them social and emotional support that helps them feel invested in their learning.
STRATEGIES
HAND
SHAKE
FIST
BUMP
SMILE
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