Welcome to another episode of The Way Forward – A Kindness Mission, presented by Anthony’s Way – The Road to Kindness. In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Angel, Principal of Carolina Beach Elementary School.

Principal Angel brings a wealth of experience and passion for creating nurturing school environments where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. In this conversation, she shares valuable insights for parents and caregivers on how to set students up for a successful school year — while also building strong partnerships between home and school.

Topics covered in this episode include:

• Building strong relationships with your school and teachers
• Tips for a smooth and successful start to the school year
• The importance of establishing routines before the year begins
• Balancing technology: differentiating between school tech use and social media at home
• Practical strategies for easing back-to-school jitters
• How families can help foster kindness and empathy at home that translates to school
• School-level initiatives to cultivate kindness and empathy among students
• Best practices for effective parent–teacher communication

Principal Angel offers thoughtful, actionable advice for families who want to be proactive in supporting their children’s education, fostering empathy, and building community connections. Whether you’re a first-time school parent or a seasoned veteran, you’ll walk away from this episode with fresh ideas and renewed inspiration.

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Connect with Carolina Beach Elementary School: https://www.nhcs.net/cbes

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