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Introducing Mindfulness to Your Students
HOW TO EXPLAIN MINDFULNESS TO YOUNG CHILDREN: Discussion Questions and a Script Mindfulness is simply… noticing what is happening Right Here Right now. Mindfulness is turning your brain to...
Seven Ways Mindfulness Helps Teachers
I promised I would post this article by Patricia A. Jennings on the ways mindfulness helps teachers. Great reflection on how we all can use this practice to...
Making Glitter Jars: Project Based Learning for Social Skills
This was a beautiful project, as it kept us coming back to calm and talking about compassion. It allowed me to address pragmatic/social goals and also weave in...
Creating Calm in the Classroom
Notice how engaged the kids are--even after being interrupted by an announcement. They return back to the practice so quickly. Also, notice how I try not to judge...