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Happy Special Education Day! Today we honor the incredible work of special educators who go above and beyond to create joyful learning environments and give all of their students the tools they need to succeed. ✨ Thank you to our EAG member and special education teacher, Kara Burnett M. Ed., for sharing ways she adapts Harmony lessons to meet the needs of her students! 💚

How are belonging and student literacy connected? 🤔 Join literacy expert Douglas Fisher, Ph.D. and his conversation with belonging scholar Terrell Strayhorn, PhD as he explores the answers to this question and learn real-world strategies that prove a sense of belonging isn’t just emotional support — it’s an academic accelerator.

Thanks, Nicholas Yoder Ph.D., for your inspiring insights on how belonging can be a transformative strategy to address schools’ most pressing challenges, including chronic absenteeism and student well-being. 💚 It’s a powerful reminder that belonging is both a feeling to be nurtured AND a catalyst for driving healthy learning, engagement, and strong school cultures. ✨ #HarmonyAcademy #PathwaysToBelonging

November invites us into a season of deep reflection and gratitude. In our latest blog, educator and author Jennifer Miller shares four intentional practices you can lead to ground your family in gratitude through the holidays and beyond — including setting intentions and identifying emotions. 🍂

Happy American Education Week! 📚🍎 This week, we honor the incredible educators and school staff who make public education possible every day. Thank you for all you do! ✨ Harmony Academy is proud to be your trusted partner in education and committed to providing practical resources that help you foster student belonging, classroom connections, and a foundation for lifelong learning. #AmericanEducationWeek #HarmonyThanksYou

📢 Calling all school and district leaders! How does belonging shape learning, teaching, and school communities? Our new Pathways to Belonging Virtual Workshop Series has the answers! 💡 We’re kicking it off with researcher Terrell Strayhorn, Ph.D.’s workshop to explore what belonging truly means and how schools can leverage it to drive achievement, engagement, and well-being for everyone. Register now to gain complimentary access to the full virtual workshop series! Terrell Strayhorn, Ph.D., will lead engaging conversations on the importance of belonging in school settings with education thought leaders