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Mindset Shift: The ‘Aha Moment’ That Strengthened Relationships at Barbara Webster Elementary

Mindset Shift: The ‘Aha Moment’ That Strengthened Relationships at Barbara Webster Elementary

See how weekly check-ins transformed teacher perspectives, and offered a new window into students’ lives.

March 26, 2026

Warm Jackets & Warm Connections: How Warsaw Central School District Built a Culture of Care

Warm Jackets & Warm Connections: How Warsaw Central School District Built a Culture of Care

Hear the heartwarming story proving how leveraging emotional check-in insights leads to stronger student support.

March 10, 2026

Supporting Student Mental Health Without Over-Identifying: A Tiered Approach That Works

Supporting Student Mental Health Without Over-Identifying: A Tiered Approach That Works

Strengthen your school's Tier 1 systems to prevent escalation and reduce special education over-identification.

The Sown To Grow Team

February 26, 2026

Evaluating Technology’s Role in K-12 Education

Evaluating Technology’s Role in K-12 Education

Review our response to The Economist's edgy piece, "Ed tech is profitable. It is also mostly useless."

February 9, 2026

Getting to the Root: Growing Attendance Through Proactive Identification & Support

Getting to the Root: Growing Attendance Through Proactive Identification & Support

Learn how Sown To Grow helps schools build the relationships and systems that drive 2-3x better attendance.

The Sown To Grow Team

January 29, 2026

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Getting to the Root: Growing Attendance Through Proactive Identification & Support

Getting to the Root: Growing Attendance Through Proactive Identification & Support

How and Why We Use AI at Sown To Grow (2025 Edition)

How and Why We Use AI at Sown To Grow (25-26 Edition)

Meeting Little Learners Where They Are: Simplified Check-Ins for K-2 Students

Meeting Little Learners Where They Are: Simplified Check-Ins for K-2 Students

The statistically significant relationship between using Sown To Grow in school and student self-reported increase in sense of belonging

Impact on Belonging Based on Using Sown To Grow's Tier 1 Check-ins

The Power of Listening

The Power of Listening: How amplifying student voice can boost engagement, attendance, & achievement

How Sown to Grow measures and supports student-teacher connection

How Sown To Grow measures & supports student-teacher connection