Funding Yoga, Mindfulness and SEL in Schools Using ESSA and Title IV Grants
Recent changes provide a much-needed opportunity to better support mental health, well-rounded education, and the creation of safe and healthy schools.
Author: Lisa Flynn
4 Reasons School Counselors Should Include Yoga and Mindfulness in Their School Counseling Program
Fairfax County’s “School Counselor of the Year” shares her implementation success story.
Society of Behavioral Medicine: Elementary Schools to Provide at least 60 min of physical activity
Movement and exercise help children stay healthy, but it also aids kids in achieving school success.
Seven Ways to Find Grace and Alleviate Suffering During the COVID-19 Pandemic (and other Challenging Times)
Challenging times are well…challenging. Try this, then share with your students.
5 Ways Schools, Teachers Can Make a Difference Following School Shooting | VIDEO
As individual educators and school communities, we really do have the power to elicit change.
5 Tips for Getting Students Excited About Yoga Breaks in the Classroom
New Jersey elementary school teacher shares her secrets for increasing student engagement.
Des Moines School District Reduces Punitive Actions
Des Moines Register features Yoga 4 Classrooms school in a feature on discipline reform in the city’s classrooms.
The Benefits of Meditation for Children | Forbes article
Forbes features science of mindful practices for kids, schools – contributions from Yoga 4 Classrooms’ Lisa Flynn.
Scientific Evidence for Yoga and Mindfulness in Schools: How and Why Does It Work?
A growing body of research on school-based yoga and mindfulness is showing promising outcomes.
Educators use Yoga 4 Classrooms to help ease student anxiety over state testing
Teachers share how they support their student success with yoga and mindfulness, and how you can, too.
