Lives in Balance Inc is a non-profit organization based in Portland, ME that advocates for vulnerable children and aims to eliminate punitive and exclusionary disciplinary practices in schools. They provide free resources, trainings, and outreach efforts to drive a paradigm shift in how caregivers perceive and intervene with children displaying concerning behaviors.
The organization promotes a collaborative, proactive, and evidence-based approach called Collaborative Proactive Solutions (CPS), which focuses on addressing the underlying problems causing the behaviors rather than resorting to punitive measures. Lives in Balance Inc works towards creating a compassionate and effective environment for children, with the goal of ending the use of harsh disciplinary practices and ensuring that kids are treated with understanding and support.
Generated from the website