Teaching high school can be a joy and a challenge. It’s common for kids this age to face difficulties with their mental health like depression and anxiety. They might also be dealing with added pressures in their lives, including at home, at school,...
It’s never too early to start teaching children to be kind. Not only does kindness contribute to a happier and more connected society, it also has many other benefits, including:
It’s important to strengthen the sense of community that your students have with you and with each other in the classroom. But no matter how strong your classroom community is, conflict will arise at some point or another. The way you deal with...
As an educator, you’re no stranger to squirmy, restless, or sluggish children. When this energy permeates throughout your classroom, it may be time for a movement break.
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...