Join special guest, Brad Hughes, as we discuss trauma responsive care and the upcoming Teach Better event, the 12Hour Live! Brad and Joshua break down misconceptions restorative practices, how trauma impacts the body, and strategies to implement in schools to help build relationship and teach students the correct behavior.

Brad Hughes is the host of The Good News, Brad News Podcast. Brad is an elementary school principal in Ontario, Canada, with 25 years’ experience in education. Prior to becoming a school leader, Brad taught for 16 years from Kindergarten to eighth grade, most recently teaching middle school Visual Arts, French and Special Education. Brad has an ongoing commitment to reframing the joys and challenges of school life through a Self-Reg lens. Brad is an optimist and recovering perfectionist, passionate about improving kids' lives by loving and supporting the adults that serve them.

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I’m happy to announce that my book, “Aspire to Lead”, won the 2022 Leadership Book Award from Speak Up Talk Radio! It is a great honor to get this kind of recognition and I really appreciate all your support!The book is available for purchase on Amazon.

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