The Fifteen Minute Classroom

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The 15 Minute Classroom is for parents who have children from 4 to 12 years of age. In the classroom, you'll gain access to a variety of resources, tools, and educational supports that parents can use to build essential skills with their children at home, at school, and in their relationships. The 15 Minute Classroom is based on a foundational strategy that is practical, easy to apply, and makes building skills an integral part of everyday routines.

  1. May 19

    Episode # 34 - What Does It Mean To Understand Behaviour with Michèle Shilvock

    Send us Fan Mail Michèle Shilvock joins me across the online table today. Michèle holds a Master's Degree in Special Education and is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst. She divides her time between working directly with school-based teams and parents and serving as an associate in a collaborative pediatric practice in beautiful British Columbia. Michèle's practice enables her to provide support around the complex nature of behaviours with both neurotypical and neurodivergent children.  Welcome, Michèle! https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/ https://micheleshilvock.com/ https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    21 min

  2. Mar 6

    Episode # 33 - A Conversation with Noel Foy - "More of Them, Less of You"

    Send us Fan Mail Parents, teachers, and adult caregivers, do you tend to step in and take over when it comes to emptying your child's backpack or reminding him to hand in his soccer permission slip? When they make mistakes or struggle to find a page in their workbook, what is your first response? Resisting the urge to step takes practise and intention. In this episode of The 15- MInute Classroom, you'll learn why taking a step back can be especially important as your child and students engage in the learning process and develop their own skills.  https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    17 min

  3. 07/02/2025

    Episode # 32: Bonus - A Conversation You Don't Want to Miss with Neuro Noel!

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fifteen Minute Classroom, Diane Kay welcomes Noel Foy, a former classroom teacher and learning specialist who now specializes in anxiety and executive function challenges. Join us around this online table as Diane dives into a year of lifelong learning with Noel, highlighting some of the challenges she faced, the hurdles students overcame, a shift in mindset, and a few resources to support students, parents, teachers, and those in all areas of educational support. You can find Noel at https://www.neuronoel.com/, where you'll gain access to the resources she describes in this episode. https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    26 min

  4. 03/07/2025

    Episode # 31 - Reading for Social Emotional Learning - An Intentional Connection

    Send us Fan Mail Join me in the 15-Minute Classroom for this Intentional conversation with Kim Gameroz of SELebrate Goodtimes. As we head into March, we empower parents, educators, and adult caregivers with essential information to support social-emotional learning at home, school, and on the playground.  Reading with your children is a great way to help them develop skills such as identifying, recognizing, and understanding their emotions, empathizing with others, and accessing tools that promote agency and build healthy relationships. https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    20 min

  5. 01/23/2025

    Guest Episode # 30 - Social Emotional Learning with Kim Gameroz

    Send us Fan Mail I’m thrilled to have Kim Gameroz join us. Kim has tech ported in from Dallas, Texas. If the weather has anything to do with it, then Kim’s sunny disposition will surely bring warmth and a bright spot to our conversation today. Kim is a vibrant communicator, a heart-centered teacher who is a change agent, and a teacher of Inside Out - revolutionizing classrooms through a systematic approach to teaching social-emotional skills. Kim is a global coach, mentor, teacher, and trainer to educators, students, and families. https://www.teachinginsideout.com/             Kim's website Referenced: Hope Rising - How the Science of Hope Can Change Your Life                                                           Casey Gwinn. J.D. & Chan Hellman, PH.D. https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    23 min

  6. 01/15/2025

    Episode #29 - Nourishing Your Children's Dispositions for Learning

    Send us Fan Mail Dispositions refer to temperamental or character traits that are natural. They are an inclination or a tendency toward a certain way to behave, learn, and express oneself. Dispositions are what children believe, their interests, what they experience in their daily lives and what is familiar to them. They provide important information about the way children learn. Join us across the online table today and gain the insight needed to nourish your children's dispositions. https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    12 min

  7. 01/20/2022

    Episode #28 - Teaching Children the Way They Learn Through Play & Projects

    Send us Fan Mail So what are children learning when they're playing with blocks and puzzles or focused on a tech game? How does the opportunity to choose an activity impact the ability or interest to learn?  How does the physical, social, and emotional environment impact children's ability to learn even as they play? These and other questions are discussed along with some practical tips to consider on today's episode. https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    21 min

  8. 01/18/2022

    Episode # 27 - Let's Talk About Play!

    Send us Fan Mail Play is important! In fact, many parents, caregivers, and educators of elementary school-age children realize it is the key to learning.  Join us across this online table as Dale Shipley returns to the classroom.  We'll provide a few 15 minutes tips that you can initiate with your children to ensure their play is filled with a variety of toys, and materials. You might even be surprised to learn that while they are having fun they're developing. https://www.coachingnextsteps.com/          Diane's website

    18 min
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The 15 Minute Classroom is for parents who have children from 4 to 12 years of age. In the classroom, you'll gain access to a variety of resources, tools, and educational supports that parents can use to build essential skills with their children at home, at school, and in their relationships. The 15 Minute Classroom is based on a foundational strategy that is practical, easy to apply, and makes building skills an integral part of everyday routines.

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  • Creator
    coachingnextsteps
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Fifteen Minute Classroom
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