15-Minute Parenting: Emotional Connection is the best predictor for learning outcomes

Joanna reflects on the findings of recent research that highlights the role of emotional connections between teachers and students to enhance learning outcomes.  She talks us through how emotion is not the opposite to reasoning but is actually essential to reasoning.  She raises the question as to how we can better support our teachers to support our children and offers playful activities that can be done at home and in the classroom.