Open to: Early Childhood Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: In the hands of a caring teacher, teddy bears become powerful partners—helping children (and adults) feel safe, supported, and ready to grow. Classrooms transform into calmer, more joyful spaces where everyone feels they belong.
Led by the Center for Emotionally Responsive Practice at Bank Street College, teddy bear coaching enriches your school by doing the following:
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS: Strengthening teacher-child relationships with simple, meaningful strategies
- REDUCING STRESS: Supporting teachers in reducing stress and rediscovering joy in daily routines
- CREATING CONNECTIONS: Helping families feel connected through shared rituals that move between home and school.
Key dates: Schedule and format are based on the needs of your school
Location: In person, virtual, or hybrid
Registration deadline:
Take action: For questions or to connect with our team, please email erp@bankstreet.edu.
For more information: erp@bankstreet.edu
