School districts across the U.S. are adopting mental health practices as a part of their daily schedules and curriculums. Yoga, meditation, and mindfulness exercises are being implemented ...

School-based mindfulness programs also promote engagement, emotion regulation, social skills, optimism, and productive behavior. Source: Krakenimages/Adobe Stock ...

At Crockett, the principal ensured that mindfulness was infused school-wide and invested time getting teacher buy-in, reinforcing mindfulness in school communications, discussing and practicing ...

Approaches to mindfulness represent a form of social-emotional learning, which has become a political flashpoint with many conservatives who say schools use it to promote progressive ideas about ...

Given how essential social connections are to student well-being and success, the CDC recommends educators devote more time ...

Emily Slater, CEO of the charity Mindfulness in Schools Project, is committed to developing resilience and wellbeing of the next generation, as well as the adults caring for them. Responding to ...

There is a crisis in teen mental health, and schools in many countries are exploring different ways to make young people more resilient. But mindfulness training isn’t the answer, a large UK ...

The writer is a professor at Rutgers Law School. A version of this article appears in print on , Section A , Page 23 of the New York edition with the headline: Mindfulness Training and Mental Health .

School districts across the U.S. are adopting mental health practices as a part of their daily schedules and curriculums. Yoga, meditation, and mindfulness exercises are being implemented ...