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Mindful Foundations
A Transformative Trauma-Informed Classroom Management and Behavior Guidance Approach Featuring the L.O.V.E.E. Method
A transformative trauma-informed approach that changes the current systematic approach of early childhood education to one that holistically serves the industry. Mindful Foundations prioritizes establishing strong foundations for children, educators, and classrooms to thrive.
Featuring
The L.O.V.E.E. Method
A trauma informed, relationship centered approach to guiding behavior and building emotional regulation in young children.
The L.O.V.E.E. Method is the heart of Mindful Foundations. It is a simple framework Mercedes created from years of classroom experience, trauma informed training, and hands on consulting. It helps teachers pause, see the whole child, and guide behavior in a way that builds trust, safety, and long term emotional skills.
L.O.V.E.E. stands for:
L – Look and Listen
O – Observe the Need Beneath the Behavior
V – Value through Validation and Connection
E – Empathize
E – Evolve Through Practice
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