K & A Connecting, LLC

self care for educators teachers mindfulness

We provide accredited courses, workshops, and keynote presentations

to cultivate and enhance educator self care.

Services

CLASSES, WORKSHOPS & keynote presentations

Customized, Dynamic and Experiential

Participants establish or enhance self care, deepen connection with colleagues, incorporate mindful breathing, mindful walking, gentle yoga, stretching, dance, & PLAY

*Course: 25 contact hours to earn 2 graduate credits + Professional Development Points

About Us

Kathleen M. Brophy, M.Ed

Kathy is the host of Little Victories Podcast, a Workshop Facilitator and Keynote Speaker.

She retired in June, 2024 after 31 years in public education as a health & physical educator. Kathy was the 2015 MAHPERD TOY and the 2016 SHAPE district TOY. She is a member of the MAHPERD Speakers Bureau, and enjoys volunteering at senior residence facilities,

with her Music in Motion Program. She loves a good practical joke, and appreciates

the small unexpected moments that she shares with her family.

Adam Diliberto, Ed.D

The Academic Coordinator of The Bridge Program at Wellesley High School in Wellesley, MA. The Bridge Program is designed to be a short-term intervention for students returning from hospitalizations for emotional or medical reasons. He has been teaching mindfulness to educators since 2009. Before becoming an educator Adam was a radio disc jockey at MAGIC 106.7 in Boston.

Testimonials

EDUCATOR TESTIMONIALS

"We have partnered with K&A Connecting twice for meaningful self care courses for our faculty and staff. After each session, we have asked participants for feedback and many say it is the best PD they have ever done. They say the learning has postively impacted their lives and their teaching."

~Linda G. Dwight, Superintendent, Harvard Public Schools~