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Each September, National Literacy Month puts a spotlight on the importance of reading and the skills that help children become readers. But early literacy begins long before a child opens a book or re...
Back-to-school arrives with so much possibilityā€”and so much happening all at once. For children, there are new classrooms, people, routines, and expectations. For educators, there are materials to org...
At Presumpscot Elementary, Kind Mind has become a familiar classroom rhythm children can trust, use, and carry into hard moments.
At Presumpscot Elementary School in Portland, Maine, Kind Mind has be...
If you've ever knelt down next to a child mid-meltdown and felt your own chest tighten, your own breath speed up, you already know something important about co-regulation before you even have the word...
Our nation is facing a mental health crisis. One in four children are currently living with anxiety and/or depression, and the numbers continue to grow. As educators, we are on the front lines of this...
Across New England, Head Start and Early Head Start teams are doing deeply meaningful work for children and families every day.
They are also holding a lot.
Program leaders are supporting school rea...
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How Kind Mind helps children carry regulation skills with them
The clearest sign that a child has learned a skill is not always what they do when a teacher asks.
Sometimes it is what they do late...
How Kind Mind helps Promise Early Education Center teach the internal regulation skills children need to learn, connect, and thrive
At Promise Early Education Center in Lewiston and Auburn, Maine, th...
How Kind Mind helps children move through change with more calm, confidence, and connection
The end of the school year can feel like a celebration, but it can also bring a lot of emotion into the cla...
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How Kind Mind helps children thrive when the adults in their world are using the same tools, language, and supportive practices
As the school year comes to a close, children are often moving from ...
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Humility is the ability to recognize the fundamental goodness within ourselves while also seeing how we can continue to evolve and grow. It means we can acknowledge our own mastery and still embrac...
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How often do your students feel nervous, worried, or anxious? As educators, we witness this daily: before presentations, during assessments, when raising hands to participate, or navigating social ...
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