The PD Exchange

The Roots of Resilience

Part of GETCA 2026
Thursday 26 February 2026·5:20 pm

Humans are some of the most adaptive creatures on the planet, with the capacity to overcome adversity and find creative solutions to our problems. While it is within everyone’s capacity to be resilient and resourceful, this potential is not always realized for everyone. Supporting kids to be more resourceful and resilient has never been more important and the role of tears in this process never more misunderstood. Adults and educators play a key role in cultivating the roots of resilience that have lasting effects on their capacity to endure adversity and find a way through.

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