Set Goals To Build Better Relationships

We can attest to the influence that goal setting has on student achievement, yet we underestimate the impact of goal setting when attempting to build harmonious relationships with our youngsters. Consequently, we tend miss the mark when establishing the tone for success in those relationships and they suffer. Hence, we should consider placing a greater emphasis on strengthening connections with the youth in our lives. Begin by clearly identifying your expectations for those relationships. Then move to creating actionable steps that will assist you in developing strong and powerful relationships with your youngsters. This may be a challenging process at first, but the end result will be rewarding.

Resources:

A Focused Practice for Relationship Building - https://www.edutopia.org/article/focused-practice-relationship-building

Improving Students' Relationships with Teachers to Provide Essential Supports for Learning - https://www.apa.org/education/k12/relationships

Finding a Common Language Through Relationships: Establishing supportive relationships helps students truly thrive - https://www.amle.org/finding-a-common-language-through-relationships/

Yolanda Turner