Taps That Build Trust

This low-lift, high-impact tapping activity helps educators recognize each other with simple, silent gestures—fostering a deeper sense of connection and care without saying a word.

Created By
Wendy Thamm
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How it Works

Split your group into smaller teams, take turns stepping into the circle, and use anonymous taps to silently recognize and celebrate one another based on thoughtful prompts.

What's included

This resource includes step-by-step directions for running the activity, 50 ready-to-use appreciation prompts, a reflection card printable, group poster prompts, and wrap-up ideas to deepen the impact.

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