by admin | May 5, 2021 | Administrative Support, Resources, School
The newly released ESSER Funds (which includes the CARES Act, ESSER II and the American Recovery Plan funds), is much like winning the lottery for low-income, and public schools alike. This one-time cash windfall is unlike any in recent memory, and it is critical that...
by SEL Specialist | Sep 10, 2020 | mindfulness, School, Social-Emotional Learning
The end-of-summer jitters come for educators every year, but the unknowns for this upcoming school year may feel especially anxiety-inducing. At Mindful Practices, we believe the way to embrace the present is to understand the intricacies of how we are feeling and how...
by SEL Specialist | May 2, 2020 | Events, Health, School, Town Hall
We have all been effected by COVID-19 but luckily many of use only have seen this from a distance. Our friend and educator, Kate Mitchell Alfonzo tells her story of how COVID-19 impacted on her family. We also discussed how we can use these insights to help schools...
by SEL Specialist | Sep 21, 2018 | Kids, mindfulness, School, Social-Emotional Learning
Any significant change in routine can be a source of stress for children, and back-to-school is no exception. Kids have to make some major mental adjustments as they transition from the freedom of summer to the structure of a classroom. Help your child reduce stress...
by SEL Specialist | Sep 21, 2018 | Health, Kids, mental illness, mindfulness, School, Social-Emotional Learning
Back-to-school can be a stressful time for students and teachers alike. Students may be upset, worried, or restless as they adjust to a new schedule, and teachers have to manage all of these emotions while dealing with their own stress. Since the first few days...
by SEL Specialist | Sep 21, 2018 | Health, Kids, mental illness, mindfulness, School, Social-Emotional Learning
Back-to-school can be a stressful time for students and teachers alike. Students may be upset, worried, or restless as they adjust to a new schedule, and teachers have to manage all of these emotions while dealing with their own stress. Since the first few days...
