Laura Talmus

Great to be at Disneyland’s first ever Pride Night.

Fox News loves to say that CA is doomed. The truth is -- CA's economy has continued to outperform the nation. Our state is #1 in the nation for new business starts. #1 for access to venture capital funding. And #1 for tourism spending.

This art project encourages students to symbolize the unique traits they contribute to building an empathetic community in their school. Get this art lesson for free when you sign up for NOEA! conta.cc/3h5dHzl #SEL #NOEA

Beyond Differences' mission means so much to us. Please support our year-end giving appeal by December 31st! Wishing you and your loved ones a happy, safe and healthy new year, Laura Talmus Executive Director and Co-founder bit.ly/BeyondDifferen…

We never imagined the loss of our beloved daughter, Lili, would lead to a life dedicated to supporting millions of youth just like her who experience social isolation every day in school.

We are proud to be part of f the National Partnership for Student Success (NPSS), a diverse coalition of organizations to support increased access to and implementation of student support programs. Read more about NPSS at partnershipstudentsuccess.org. #studentsuccess

🗓️ For @BeyondDiff's #KnowYourClassmates Day on 10/14, @GavinNewsom will be giving a reading from his new children's book, inspired by his own well-known challenges with dyslexia. A fantastic event for educators and students: conta.cc/3SGCXJp

@BeyondDiff @GavinNewsom Looking forward to your visit to Pacific Elementary School on Friday! #KnowYourClassmates

What could be better …@BeyondDiff and @GavinNewsom raising awareness regarding our students who learn differently!! See you on October 14 ✔️

Join our community for a special 2-hour event with Ashanti Branch, National Speaker, Educator, Founder, and Executive Director of The Ever Forward Club. Wednesday, October 19 at 4-6pm PT. Click here to register: beyonddifferences-community.mn.co/landing?space_… #socialisolation #transformativeSEL #SEL

Join us in the BD Learning Community Wed. Oct. 19 with Ashanti Branch @branchspeaks from @everforwardclub 4-6pm PST/ 7-9pm EST Learn how to "Take off the Mask" to make a more authentic connection with students. Join the #millionmaskmovement with us at conta.cc/3fM1Xk8

Our friends at Stockton Unified School District are raising a new generation of students with character education. So proud to partner with them! k12dive.com/news/how-are-d… @SUSDSUPT #NoOneEatsAlone #BeyondDifferences #NOEA

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Beyond Differences introduces our ABCs of Transformative SEL! 🙌 This week we picked the letter J for Journals 📝📒! 👉Find journal practices in the BD Learning Community (conta.cc/3SqlCEN) and in the 2022 Know You Classmates (conta.cc/3ARFZ7i) curriculum!!

✨ In honor of October Dyslexia Awareness Month and Know Your Classmates® Day, Governor Newsom of CA will be doing a reading of his new book, inspired by his own well-known challenges with dyslexia. Educators, register here! conta.cc/3SGCXJp📲.

What @GovRonDeSantis and @GregAbbott_TX are doing isn’t clever, it’s cruel. I’m formally requesting the DOJ begin an immediate investigation into these inhumane efforts to use kids as political pawns.

Meet Alyssa, our new Director of National Programs! This week's blog post introduces the newest member of the Beyond Differences family. Read more here: beyonddifferences.org/beyond-differe…

Beyond Differences hosted their Annual Board of Directors Retreat on August 20th at The Seminary at Strawberry in Mill Valley. Board members traveled from Vermont, Florida, Georgia, Texas and the greater Bay Area. It was great to see our team come together!