Communication changes everything.

Learn to listen, speak, and set boundaries in ways that build trust, empathy, and genuine connection — in families, learning environments, and communities.

The way we listen, speak, and respond shapes the world between us.
As parents and educators, our words don’t just guide learning — they model how to be human with each other.

Yet most of us were never taught how to communicate with empathy, honesty, and consent. We grew up in systems built on control, not connection. Communication That Transforms Relationships (CTR) helps you unlearn those patterns and practice a new way of relating — one rooted in trust, clarity, and care.

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Shift from reaction to relationship. From talking at to relating with.

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What this course offers

CTR is an online course for parents and educators who want to build relationships that feel grounded, respectful, and real. Through videos, reflection prompts, and everyday examples, you’ll learn to:

  • Stay connected under stress – Recognize when you’re activated and return to calm before reacting.

  • Listen to understand – Move beyond assumptions and judgments to meet others’ needs and your own with empathy.

  • Set boundaries with integrity – Communicate what matters without control or guilt.

  • Repair with honesty and care – Rebuild trust after rupture and create safety for growth.

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Learn to communicate in ways that build trust, empathy, and genuine connection.

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How it works

CTR weaves insight with practice. Each module combines real-life examples, reflection prompts, and simple tools that bring empathy and awareness into your daily rhythm.

You’ll leave with language that feels natural, skills that deepen connection, and a new sense of ease in how you relate — at home, in the learning environment, and beyond.

What you’ll gain

By taking CTR, you’ll:

  • Communicate with more presence and less pressure.

  • Strengthen relationships through empathy and trust.

  • Understand what’s really happening beneath behavior and emotion.

  • Feel more grounded and confident in moments of conflict.

This isn’t about perfect communication.
It’s about showing up as your most connected self — and creating space for others to do the same.

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Communication that transforms begins with awareness — take the first step.

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Course curriculum

    1. 1. Introduction

    2. 2. What are equitable relationships?

    3. 3. Time travel

    4. 4. What kind of relationship do you want to have with your kids?

    1. 1 Why we mess up communication

    2. 2. Communication barriers: how we mess up communication

    3. 3. What kind of listener are you?

    4. 4. What are we listening for?

    1. 1 Introduction

    2. 2 What are the needs behind a behavior?

    3. 3 How do we meet kids and their needs?

    4. 4 Accountability leads to empowerment

    5. 5 Strategies

    6. 6 Emotions

    1. 1 The 3 tools introduction

    2. 2 Observe and process

    3. 3 Identify and guess

    4. 4 Connect through sharing & requesting

    1. 1 The tools in action

    2. 2 Tips on using the tools

    1. 1 Explosions vs. Self-control

    2. 2 Judgments & Assumptions

    3. 3 Setting boundaries

    4. 4 Conflict resolution

    5. 5 Pseudo-emotions

About this course

  • $197.00
  • 32 lessons
  • 4 hours of video content

Meet the Creators

Sari & Becka

Radical Learning is a movement for self-directed education, youth liberation, and reimagining how we live and learn together.

We support parents, educators, and changemakers to unlearn coercive patterns and rebuild trust through connection-centered learning.

Founded by Sari González and Becka Koritz — unschooling mamas, facilitators, and lifelong advocates for youth rights — Radical Learning exists to challenge schoolish thinking and grow something freer, braver, and more human — together.