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Ep. 63 Giving Breaks Isn’t the Problem—It’s How We’re Using Them!

From The Inclusion Podcast · Hosted by Julie Causton & Kristie Pretti-Frontczak

2026-01-20·1350

Episode summary

In this episode of The Inclusion Podcast: When students are dysregulated, offering a break can feel like the right move—but is it always helpful? In this episode, Kristie and Julie unpack how well-meaning adult-led breaks can unintentionally reinforce escape patterns or erode access to learning.

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When students are dysregulated, offering a break can feel like the right move—but is it always helpful? In this episode, Kristie and Julie unpack how well-meaning adult-led breaks can unintentionally reinforce escape patterns or erode access to learning. You’ll learn how to offer breaks with purpose, equity, and intention—so students stay…