Nature is one of the most powerful healers. Research shows that spending time in nature has so many benefits for children and adults alike. For example, having access to natural environments has been found to improve children’s self-esteem, reduce...

As a society, we talk a lot about teacher and student mental health and well-being. But what about school administrators?

The month of January brings with it a natural inclination for reflection and renewal. Although most K-12 educators are at the halfway way point for the academic year, that doesn’t mean that you can’t start 2024 off with renewed goals and resolutions.

Educators often tell us that they feel powerless when faced with the gut-wrenching traumas and hardships that some of their students have experienced. You may have thoughts of helplessness, like: “What can I possibly do? This student is only in my...

Here at Calm Classroom, we talk a lot about trauma-informed learning. That’s because we deeply understand how important it is to understand how trauma affects children and what educators’ role is in supporting them.