Mindful Rhythms – trauma informed education

………………………………….WHEN KIDS ENGAGE THE MIND AND THE BODY THEY CAN LEARN

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Dreams deferred….

Leave a Comment Posted by Karen Saura 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 […]

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Harper High School – from NPR’s This American Life

Leave a Comment Posted by Karen Saura 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, […]

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