Research on kindness has shown us that kind people enjoy many health benefits, from less stress and depression to a longer lifespan.

Something that most, if not all, teachers and school staff are thinking about as we enter into the 2021-2022 school year is: “How are our students doing, really?” 

Do you ever feel like your brain could use a break? Your students feel that way too. Learning is hard work, and it’s difficult to stay focused for extended periods without taking a break to rest and recharge your thinking power. 

The Calm Classroom team recently had the wonderful opportunity to support a “Create Your Own Calm Classroom” contest at Shields Middle School.  With their incredible leadership team, this school really rallied behind the effort and created their own...