Blog by Sheila

How to Teach Emotional Literacy: The Power of Everyday Moments
Every classroom teaches two curricula. One is visible: the lessons, standards, and assessments we plan each week. The other is invisible: how emotions are handled, how repair happens after conflict, and how we speak to ourselves and one another when things get hard.
Sheila
November 06,2025 04:54 PM - Comment(s)
AI Can’t Feel That: Why Emotional Intelligence Will Define the Next Era of Education
Regulate before you educate. Emotional intelligence and human intelligence go beyond trendy terms. They reflect what education systems need to reclaim to truly support students and teachers alike
Sheila
November 06,2025 04:27 PM - Comment(s)
Exploring positive teacher-student relationships: the synergy of teacher mindfulness and emotional intelligence
Encouraging to see more research and proof that mindful teachers support students’ overall well-being and success.
Sheila
September 11,2025 03:24 PM - Comment(s)
Mindfulness Strategies for Young Learners
This is a great article with activities for self regulation. I've used many of these in our Learning the Calm programs.
Sheila
September 11,2025 03:10 PM - Comment(s)
Researchers Connect Cardio Health and Cognition
Great research article highlighting the importance of physical activity and brain health.
Sheila
July 29,2025 04:13 PM - Comment(s)