Using simple yoga-based movement, breathing techniques and mindfulness exercises, we train educators how to improve focus, learning readiness, behavior skills, physical health and emotional stability for students.
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Follow teachers’ journeys as they integrate mindfulness, movement and social-emotional learning into their work with students.
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We believe mindfulness practices meet the needs of every body. Our trauma informed approach is rooted in choice. People sometimes ask: Is mindfulness suited for all children? What about children who have experienced trauma or have mental health needs? Here is how the dictionary defines mindfulness: Mindfulness: a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on […]
When working with youth we always ask, “How many of you have problems with sleep?” It is not surprising to see almost all hands slowly rise. Sleep is such an important component to overall health and well being. Addressing these concerns should be a priority for all youth workers. Sleep is where everything happens for […]
Are you looking for a fun, team building activity to take outside? Block Creek is a social emotional game from the Yoga Calm Curriculum. This game is perfect for an informal setting (after-school class, club, family) or an intentional team building exercise (morning meeting, ice breakers etc.) It is an activity all ages and abilities can […]
Creating healthy schools and therapeutic environments by rooting mindfulness and movement into the heart of our families and communities.
