Our goal at Echo is simple: Let’s stay open and curious to what lies beneath behavior and most importantly of…
Writing this newsletter marks a milestone for me. My life at Echo has provided an opportunity to attempt to become…
When Echo first announced the theme for this year’s conference – Social & Historical Trauma – some were worried about…
Echo hosted a delegation from Montreal School District this week. On Monday, they kicked up their heels at the one-day…
Okay, we’ve got it: Not “what’s wrong with you?” but “What happened to you?” That explosive outburst? The child who…
Imagine a world where all children are promised a childhood filled with empathy and connection, free of physical and emotional harm;…
Hi all! My name is James. I’m a new trainer at Echo and excited to be a part of Echo…
That teaching is stressful work is hardly news. But the extent to which teachers experience toxic stress in connection with…
I recently came across an article in the NY times by Paul Seghal called “The Profound Emptiness of ‘Resilience” I…
“The pain of rage is a normal and predictable response to perpetual experiences with degradation, devaluation, and domination. It is…
by Co-Executive Director, Diana Ayala Every time I hear the word empathy outside of my work environment I begin to pay…
The summer break is upon us and right now parents and teachers are taking a much-deserved deep breath before jumping into…
Echo has recently expanded its focus to look at Adverse Community Experiences. What is that, you may ask. The Adverse…
Echo Parenting & Education Changing the Paradigm Conference 2016 “See it, believe it, act on it!” That was the exhortation…
With support from community partners like you, last year alone Echo trained nearly 2,500 parents through community classes and classes in domestic…
This month, Echo was invited to participate in a webinar hosted by Region IX Equity Assistance Center at WestEd for educators in the…
Echo has been working with domestic violence shelters for many years, helping parents and children who have experienced domestic violence.…
by Louise Godbold You may have noticed the recent media attention about the Compton Unified School District lawsuit (NPR and…
Parenting is one of the most creative and exhausting jobs you’ll ever have. Sometimes you’ll find yourself saying or doing…
My Dream Letter to My Kids’ Teacher Here’s some info that will help you work with my kids this year.…
