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10 Tips For Teaching Mindfulness In School At Any Grade Level

Find a time and/or place where you and your students can pause for a few moments and develop a sense of comfort with quiet.

Yes, taking action will probably make you anxious but child abuse is preventable. Here are some tips and resources for teachers.

Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19 contributed by Sanam Edwards, Teacher It’s been more than a year since …

Fundraising for a local cause is an important lesson in community activism and can lead to a sense of purpose for students.

Want to teach students empathy? Start by helping students themselves not, “How am I unique?” but rather “How are we the same?”

I shifted my focus from what my students might ‘become’ in the future to who they are and what they need today.

Humility, curiosity, creativity, resilience, compassion, and 20 other things that tests can’t measure in students.

The potential for new learning spaces and dynamics represents an opportunity for a different kind of resonance–and hopefully, joy.

Teaching empathy in the classroom? Start a Random Acts of Kindness project so students can support a classmate, or someone in their community.

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 211 Updating Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs For Greater Student Potential Drew Perkins talks with social psychologist …

It’s time to shift focus from checking to see if students are completing their remote learning assignments to checking to see if students are ‘okay.’

The more we click on the things that spark anger and fear in us and in others, the more of that kind of content we will see.