Education

A mindfulness technique for creating some space during discussion—in and outside of the classroom. Read more

How students (and teachers) are improving focus and finding calm through weekly meditation classes. Read more

The largest study of its kind will examine the effects of mindfulness on teens and their mental health. Read more

Pep rallies... Bag lunches... Jazz improv? This issue we asked readers about school, and the answers might teach you a thing or two. Read more

Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge outline three kinds of empathy kids need for success at work and in life. Read more

Inward Bound Mindfulness Education (iBMe) was recently recognized for offering meditation retreats to teens throughout the US. Read more

What if schools taught kids mindfulness and empathy along with traditional academic skills? A new legislative act allows US schools to fund social and emotional learning (SEL) programming.  Read more

A new curriculum aims to teach children kindness and empathy along with traditional academic skills.  Read more

Linda Lantieri is on a mission to cultivate the inner lives of students, teachers, and schools. Help secure the Inner Resilience Program's place in the educational arena for a few more years.  Read more

UC Berkeley-based institute equips educators with social-emotional learning tools that benefit both students and teachers. Read more