Social emotional learning has been under siege in recent years. ... All of this comes during a time when experts have been sounding the alarm about a ballooning mental health crisis among youths.
I knew that cross lateral movements (found often in yoga) that work both the left and right sides of our brains simultaneously help children develop gross motor as well as reading and writing skills. It's good to know this can also help with regulation, especially for kids with trauma.
Though family and faith are at the core of traditional Latino culture, and strong support for education is a powerful shared value, Hispanic fathers have not always seen a role for themselves in directly participating in their children’s early learning and future school success.
