Nurturing a Safe Haven: Emily’s Gentle Teaching Journey

As a mother since 2015, Gentle Teaching has been my steadfast companion in navigating the complexities of family life, especially during challenging moments like tantrums or sibling disagreements. In my quest for effective strategies, I discovered…

Embracing Gentle Teaching: A Journey of Transformation and Cultivating a Culture of Kindness

When I embarked on my journey of supporting individuals at Creative Options Regina, the prospect of fostering and sustaining a culture of gentleness initially filled me with apprehension. Reflecting on those early days, I now wonder why I harbored…

Gentle Teaching: Michaela’s Journey of Growth and Transformation

At the heart of my journey lies a profound aspiration: "I aspire to be a better person, more caring and loving." This transformative endeavor finds its roots in the principles of Gentle Teaching, an approach that has not only shaped who I am…

Celebrating a Decade of Gentle Teaching at Creative Options Regina

At Creative Options Regina (COR), the corporate culture is defined by three powerful words: family, value, and respect. Embracing a commitment to Gentle Teaching, COR has created a nurturing environment for its employees, resulting in exceptional…

Empathy in Action: How Gentle Teaching Transforms Lives at COR

Gentle Teaching has been a profound force in shaping not only the person I am today but also the individual I am striving to become. In my journey with COR, this philosophy has provided me with a fundamentally different approach to life, influencing…

Embracing a Culture of Gentle Teaching: A Conversation with Michael Lavis and Dr. Joti Samra

Episode 15 of the Tardigrade Talks podcast featured a compelling conversation between Michael Lavis, CEO of Creative Options Regina (COR), and Dr. Joti Samra. The discussion delved into COR's mission as a non-profit charitable organization dedicated…

Celebrating COR’s Recognition as Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures

Dear COR Family, We are overjoyed to share some fantastic news with you – thanks to your unwavering support, COR has been honored with the prestigious title of Waterstone Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures! This achievement marks…

Embracing a Culture of Gentleness: A COR Family Member’s Journey

In my ongoing journey with COR since October 2015, I've encountered numerous challenges. Yet, amidst the trials, I've discovered that maintaining a culture of genuineness and gentleness is key, and it's sustained through patience. Genuine…

Embracing Freedom: Trent’s Tale of Work, Skateboarding, and Family

Employment, a multifaceted concept that weaves differently into the fabric of each individual's life. For Trent, the essence of employment encompasses social connections, the solace of personal space, and a dash of variety. It's not just about…

Cultivating a Culture of Gentleness: A Journey of Curiosity, Warmth, and Building Each Other Up

At Gentle Teaching International, we celebrate the profound impact that kindness, authenticity, and warmth have on fostering a culture of gentleness. Ashley, a cherished member of the COR family, shares her inspiring story of creating and nurturing…

Transformative Reflections: How Gentle Teaching Inspired a Journey of Personal Growth

Discovering the Power of Gentle Teaching: A Personal Journey Gentle Teaching has been a catalyst for profound change in my life. It's not just a methodology I apply at work; rather, it's a transformative lifestyle that has made me a better…

Unleashing Waves of Kindness: 100 Acts of Kindness 2020 Continues to Inspire

Value. It's an intrinsic quality that resides within each of us, needing no validation. Within the intimate circles of our support systems, this value is not only acknowledged but magnified. However, every now and then, someone…