Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.

While most people are familiar with seated meditation, many don’t know about walking meditation. In fact, it can be a useful ...

At LUMIN school's Granville Lutheran campus, nearly 30 middle school students had the chance to apply their knowledge to a real-life project that's in the works. As part of the Opportunity ...

Southeastern Regional students learned practical stress management techniques from 'Meg the Therapist' in a workshop proposed by their peers.

The Modesto City Schools Board of Trustees approved the second reading of the district’s new mental health policies, with a ...

Meditation isn’t thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it’s a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus ...

As the CEO and founder of Vitt Factor, Caden Vittorini has emerged as a youth speaker whose work has gained traction across schools nationwide. His programs don’t talk at students, they aim to engage ...

As a yoga teacher of over 17 years, I have seen many yoga students and teachers overcome depression and mental health problems with the support of a yoga practice. It is an ...

In early September, Tibetan monks carefully poured grains of colored sand onto a wooden table inside Slough Farm’s barn, ...

After a 2,300-mile, 108-day “Walk for Peace” from Texas, Buddhist monks arrived in Washington, where thousands turned out to hear their message of mindfulness and reduced reliance on technology.

Steven Bouma-Prediger seldom sees students walking between classes without their faces buried in their smartphones. This ...

Erin Schmidt used her Arctic expedition to spark student curiosity, guiding them to create climate‑data art and explore ...