Learning The Calm
Learning The Calm
Yoga, Mindfulness, and Social-Emotional Learning for Young Children and their Educators!

Blog categorized as Research

A 20-Year Study Finds Preschool Can Influence Success for Years
A child’s preschool classroom may leave traces that are still visible years after finger painting, story time, and learning to count are over.
Sheila
September 28, 2026 08:40 AM - Comment(s)
They Show Up Every Day: What Early Childhood Educators Deserve and What We Owe Them
The expectations for kindergarten readiness have turned toward preschool readiness. Does this mean that children in infant care are going to need to stand up and walk before they are born?
Sheila
September 21, 2026 11:32 AM - Comment(s)
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)