The M.Y. Time movement-based program by Mindful Roots, founded by longtime educator Karen Tripolitis of Amity Township, Berks County, is designed to address issues plaguing many schools.

The Mindful Classroom 8 minute read Fifth-graders flow through yoga-inspired poses in a mindfulness class at a public school in Louisville, Ky. Luke Sharrett for TIME By Mandy Oaklander ...

In building a mindful classroom, here are a few things I’ve been experimenting with lately: Messages of Growth and Reflection. A growth mindset encourages students to approach focus as a ...

CNN shared the story of Chicago teacher Sarah Adkins, who typically spends $300 to $500 “on supplies, teaching resources and decorations to make her classroom less bare and more warm and ...

She’s also limiting decorations in her physical classroom. “As a result of the pandemic, I will take the approach that ‘less is more’ and will not over-decorate,” she said in an email.

Thoughts are open for interpretation. Feelings are the interpreters. And, teachers are the translators of both thoughts and feelings. For this reason, education is open to a new mindfulness ...

7 replies on “Do classroom decorations disrupt kindergartners’ learning?” At The Hechinger Report, we publish thoughtful letters from readers that contribute to the ongoing discussion about the ...

With the mindful classroom we incorporate physical being. They look at their objective for the day. Then we do a mindful meditation for one minute. Now they are seated and I calm down their breathing.

Other meaningful and mindful children's literature is recommended by Pam on her blog the Mindful Classroom. Pam is trained in the Mindfulness School Curriculum and is another advocate of the Mind ...