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Melanie Cody

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Founder at Elevate Joyful Minds
📍 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Melanie Cody is a certified childrens mindset and literacy coach and the founder of Elevate Joyful Minds. With over 18 years of experience as a primary teacher, she now focuses on helping children develop resilience and strong literacy skills using approaches like Orton-Gillingham.

Outside of her coaching practice, Melanie is deeply invested in mindfulness, having completed meditation teacher training. She is passionate about child psychology, particularly the work of experts like Dr. Dan Siegel, and explores how stress can be a tool for growth in children.

She has designed and sold innovative bilingual (French-English) oral language activities for educators.

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Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Children's Mindset
Her entire practice is built around helping young kids build resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence, moving away from shame or pressure-based approaches.
Structured Literacy
She is a coach who utilizes specific, structured literacy methods like the Orton-Gillingham approach and UFLI to build strong reading and language skills in children.
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Career

Work history

Founder
Elevate Joyful Minds
Primary/Junior Teacher
Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario
Curriculum Developer
Teachers Pay Teachers
Education Professor
uOttawa | Faculté d'éducation | Faculty of Education
Program Assistant
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
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Education
Baccalaureate
University of Ottawa
Bachelor
Carleton University
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