Teachers are catching on to the importance of designing a trauma-informed space in their classrooms. The term “trauma-sensitive” (or “trauma-informed”) refers to the practice of being knowledgeable about the prevalence of trauma in our communities,...

Community and belonging are some of humankind’s most important needs. We all need some kind of community, regardless of age, gender, race, or anything else. Having a community gives us a sense of belonging – the knowledge that our existence matters...

It’s no longer breaking news, but it’s still a crisis: Teacher mental health has been suffering for the past several years, and it’s not getting any better.

Have you ever been on the receiving end of an act of kindness? Perhaps the person in front of you at the drive-through paid for your meal. Or a friend flew in to visit you when you were having a hard time. Whatever it was, receiving kindness likely...

At Calm Classroom, we place a large focus on helping students develop their executive functioning skills. Executive functions are a set of advanced brain skills that help us to process memories, self-regulate our emotions, and more. Kids with...