Tag: Whole Child

10 Tips For Teaching Mindfulness In School At Any…

TeachThought StaffMay 15, 2025

Lisa Thomas Prince and Lori Gustafson offer the following ten tips for teaching mindfulness in the classroom at any grade level.

Why You Shouldn’t Use Physical Education As Punishment

Reinforcing the idea that exercise equals punishment promotes negative feelings towards physical activity.

5 Strategies For Incorporating Social Emotional Learning Into Your…

These five strategies social emotional learning strategies will not only benefit students, but can also be beneficial to teachers, too.

Can You Teach Empathy?

TeachThought StaffJul 26, 2023

Can you teach empathy? By defining, identifying, discussing, and modeling it, it isn’t much different than other Social Emotional Learning.

16 Hispanic Heritage Books For Kids

TeachThought StaffJun 25, 2023

Children’s books to teach about Hispanic heritage answer questions like, ‘What came before me? Who came before me? How do I relate…

What Are Mindfulness Skills?

TeachThought StaffMay 15, 2023

This Full Sensory mindfulness activity, combined with the ‘non-thinking zone,’ are important assets for teachers and students. 

25 Resources And Ideas To Help Students Read More…

TeachThought StaffMar 27, 2023

If your child doesn’t read over the summer, they are missing out on the significant role reading can play in personal growth.

How To Play Outside: 50 Things For ‘Digital Kids’…

TeachThought StaffAug 17, 2022

So you’ve been told to play outside, and you’re not sure what to do. There’s no electricity, no Wi-Fi, and the sun’s…