What is Capturing Kids' Hearts?
Capturing Kids' Hearts is a relationship-building approach to discipline that creates self-managing groups.
How does it work?
Through experiential training, expert coaching, a character-based curriculum for students, and personalized support, Capturing Kids' Hearts® equips professionals in K-12 education to implement transformational processes focused on social-emotional wellbeing, relationship-driven campus culture, and student connectedness.
Approach
Capturing Kids’ Hearts® 1 Training is an immersive, participatory experience. Teachers, staff, and administrators learn and practice skills they will use and model in their classrooms, schools, and districts, including:
How to build meaningful, productive relationships with every student and every colleague.
How to use the Capturing Kids’ Hearts® EXCEL Teaching Model™ to create a safe, effective environment for learning.
How to develop self-managing, high-performing classrooms using team-building skills and a Social Contract.
High payoff techniques for dealing with conflict, negative behavior, and disrespect issues.
Capturing Kids’ Hearts® 1 Training is the beginning of a transformational, multi-year process for teachers and administrators at the campus or district level.
Recognitions:

2025 National Showcase School
2024 National Showcase School
2023 National Showcase School
2022 National Showcase School
2021 National Showcase School
2020 National Showcase School
2019 National Showcase School
2018 National Showcase School