Live Joyfully
Champions Disability Inclusion in Education
Just as the 'Be Kind' movement enabled children to choose empathy over bullying. 'Live Joyfully' provides an inclusive and compassionate educational environment offering professional development for educators and social emotional learning for students.
Our Impact in Numbers
Metrics that showcase difference we're making
in the field of disability inclusion in education.
Self-Paced online PD Course
Extensive, CTLE accredited, self-paced online courses for teachers deliver practical, in-classroom strategies.
Live PD workshops
Delivered Virtually or In-Person Presented in small group, school-wide, and district-wide formats. A "train-the-trainer" approach enables schools to scale up PD quickly.
Live Student Assemblies
Build a community of inclusiveness with teacher, student, parent, and administration engagement at Live Joyfully events.
Joyfully Josie Companion Book
To better understand disabilities, inclusion, and reinforces social and emotional learning.
Did You Know?
📚 US Public Schools have 7.3 million students with disabilities.
🌍 240 million children worldwide have disabilities.
🚸 Students with Learning Disabilities are 31% higher bullying risk (CRT).
🏫 Schools with SEL programs report 27% improved learning environments.
Featured Resources and Tools
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Joyfully Josie
Books create experiences that lead to understanding the commonality among all of us and countering impulses of rejecting and isolating others based on differences ~ Nicole, Josie's mom
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Intro to DEI & SEL
Self-Paced Online Course for educators to receive Professional Development credit
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School Districts
Implement Live Joyfully in your education program and join a network of schools and educators that Certifies your commitment to an inclusive and empathetic future for all.