I really enjoyed this meditation from Life Is Good. It reminded me of one of the meditations I sometimes use in my Educator Wellness Classes. Enjoy!

Empathy CAN be taught. We do it all the time at Learning the Calm!

I could not agree more! If we want others to treat us respectfully, we must show others how we want to be treated. Calling ourselves Daycare Providers does a disservice to ourselves and our industry.

Great article from Hey Kiddo with age-appropriate ways to talk with your children about natural disasters.

SEL DOES improve academic performance. Here are some great suggestions for ways to incorporate SEL into literacy instruction.