Overweight Children Are More Often Bullied - I wonder how much being overweight also impacts a child's self-esteem and the way they carry themselves. Though we are more accustomed to seeing overweight children, the American culture and media still promotes the "thin" as the ideal we should all thrive for.
Value of Mandalas in the Classroom I've often talked about the value of mandalas for their calming effect on students and their ability to expand creativity. Michelle Waymouth attended one of my seminars and shared that her students love mandalas and are proud of their work. She said that one year s [...]
Sarah Endecott gets her student's attention with a wind chime that she hangs in her classroom. "I use a wind chime to signal students to stop what they are doing and listen to what I need to tell them." She added that the chime gets their attention every time and they absolutely love the gentle soun [...]