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Featured Practices
Experience music together to inspire awe, cultivate an awareness of emotions, and craft connection in the classroom.
Grades K-3 students learn about the three parts of the brain that are involved with emotion regulation, attention, and learning.
Cultivate well-being and meaning through an experience of awe
Introduce students to “Focus Power,” or the ability to sustain attention and ignore distractions when needed.
Students use their creativity to explore what courage can look like and feel like.
A daily mindfulness and poetry appreciation practice for the whole school or a single classroom
A game to develop students' self-control by doing the correct (silly) motion instead of the automatic one
Students foster courage to collectively problem solve.
Students explore and reflect on their values. (Purpose Challenge Practice #4)
Challenge students to see every human’s potential for growth and change.
Inspire students to kindness through the “collective effervescence” of animals
Increase cooperation and teamwork by “moving in unison.”
A reflection tool to help school and teacher leaders cultivate qualities of moral leadership within themselves
A fun, fast way for students to develop close friendships
Key principles to help you forgive and achieve peace of mind.
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