Making Kinder Classrooms and Schools
Staff modify school spaces to subtly induce kindness, particularly in students.
My Mindful Brain for K-3
Grades K-3 students learn about the three parts of the brain that are involved with emotion regulation, attention, and learning.
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Students go outside and experience mindfulness linked to elements of nature.
Help students calm themselves through a short coloring exercise.
Students discuss the SEL skills touched upon during the activity in which they have just participated.
Students brainstorm ways to self-correct after saying or doing the wrong thing.
Students and staff lessen their stress by changing their outlook on a negative event.
Simple ways for teachers, principals, and staff members to help families of all backgrounds feel welcome in the school community