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4 Tips to Increase Student Resiliency
Kaleidoscope Connect Tina Hamilton Kaleidoscope Connect Tina Hamilton

4 Tips to Increase Student Resiliency

Within the Kaleidoscope Connect framework, we do not ask youth, “How smart are you?” Instead we ask, “How are you smart?” By looking through this strength-based lens, we celebrate the unique talents and intelligences that every youth has.

To help youth grow their resiliency, here are 4 tips to support them in the development of their individual intelligences:

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Why Kaleidoscope Connect Matters
Kaleidoscope Connect Tina Hamilton Kaleidoscope Connect Tina Hamilton

Why Kaleidoscope Connect Matters

For nearly a decade, Jennie “JenJen” McLean has been involved with Kaleidoscope Connect. "I've witnessed quiet, reluctant, and vulnerable kids walk into a Phlight Club looking terrified. Within hours, these same kids have bonded with their peers, made friends and connected with Anchors."

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