Description:

Welcome to the Creating Space with Dr. B. Podcast! I’m Dr. Bell, Founder and CEO of Grace Space Educational Consulting. In today’s episode, we explore the Gumbo of Belonging and how the 'roux' of belonging is the foundation for cultivating essential Executive Function skills. Just like a good gumbo needs the right ingredients, our children thrive when they feel a sense of belonging.

Join us as we dive into relatable stories, the impact of belonging on our children's development, and actionable insights for parents, educational leaders, and mental health professionals. Together, we'll uncover the importance of nurturing a strong sense of belonging to support our children's futures.

Episode Highlights:

• The analogy of gumbo and the essential 'roux' of belonging.
• How Executive Function skills are intertwined with a sense of belonging.
• Personal reflections on parenting and the challenges of fostering belonging.
• Practical ways to assess and enhance your child’s sense of belonging.
• The ongoing journey of supporting our children's emotional and social development.