Mindful Rhythms – trauma informed education
………………………………….WHEN KIDS ENGAGE THE MIND AND THE BODY THEY CAN LEARN
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Dreams deferred….
Posted by on July 29, 2013
If you are not able to reach for your dreams, If you are not able to dream, If you can’t acquire the basic skills to realize your dream, Where might you find yourself one day? Mindful Rhythms – trauma informed teaching – in schools is designed to support all learners to realize their dreams…. Dream […]
Mindful Rhythms back in the SF Jails bringing Trauma Informed Movement to the Veterans
Posted by on July 25, 2013
Mindful Rhythms has just launched a pilot project bringing in Trauma Informed Movement to the male inmates in the Veterans Pod in the San Francisco San Bruno Jail. This program builds on the innovative restorative justice work begun in February ’13 when Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi brought embodied dance and movement to the incarcerated men and […]
Harper High School – from NPR’s This American Life
Posted by on March 20, 2013
This American Life captures and portrays the challenges inner city high school students face daily in the series on Harper High School. Students deal with violence and trauma directly and indirectly on a daily basis, bringing it with them to school. This trauma must be addressed in the classroom to help kids stay present, embodied, […]