The Canadian Press. More schools promote mindfulness to ease strains on student mental health. Posted: August 4, 2024 | Last updated: August 4, 2024 ...

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

A village primary school has "set a fantastic example" by becoming the first in the area to receive a Healthy Schools gold ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 .

RAP (Relax, be Aware, and do a Personal rating) Club teaches students mindfulness and cognitive behavioral skills with the goal of preventing mental illnesses before they take root. The program was ...

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

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 ...