Yara Habanbou is an experienced educator with over 17 years of teaching expertise, specializing in English Language Learners (ELL) and Special Education (SPED). Throughout her career, she has focused on creating inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environments where every student can thrive. Yara is also passionate about Social Emotional Learning (SEL), integrating emotional intelligence practices into her teaching to help students navigate their feelings and develop strong interpersonal skills.
Outside of the classroom, Yara is dedicated to living a healthy lifestyle, experimenting with nutritious recipes that help balance blood glucose levels and satisfy carb and sugar cravings. She loves exploring new ways to incorporate healthy eating into her daily routine, and shares her journey with others through her blog. Whether she’s teaching, creating SEL resources for younger students, or whipping up a delicious, blood sugar-friendly recipe, Yara is always seeking ways to inspire and empower others to live their best lives.