104. Building Resilient Classrooms One Emotion at a Time

Slowing down can be the most powerful way to reclaim clarity and connection. In this episode, Hilda Guerrero shares how mindfulness and boundaries transformed her classroom and inner world. With emotional awareness and presence, she began showing up with compassion instead of chaos. Press play and explore the power of small shifts.
Key Takeaways To Listen For
- The ripple effect of one teacher’s decision to grow beyond exhaustion
- What changes when you replace late-night scrolling with early-morning clarity
- How second graders are learning to express needs, resolve conflict, and build empathy
- Why mindset shifts help students and adults reclaim agency
- What adults can learn from kids about mindset, agency, and emotional maturity
About Hilda Guerrero
Hilda is a veteran educator and SEL advocate with over 28 years of experience. She holds a master’s in Teaching English as a Second Language and helps students grow through language and emotional development. Hilda’s digital SEL tools support teachers in creating safe, communicative classrooms where every child can thrive.
Connect with Hilda
Website: Peacefully Productive Kids
Email: hguerrero4717@gmail.com
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