Childbirth, Parenting & Education

Essential teaching strategies distilled into a six-page desktop guide.

Essential teaching strategies distilled into a six-page desktop guide.

Effectively sharing mindfulness with teenagers depends on distinct skill sets . . . done well, it is incredibly joyous.

A flexible set of lessons tailored to the developmental needs of adolescents, based on research in behavioral science.

Our K12 school system isnt a good fit for allor even moststudents. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes children into a rigid set of grades with little regard for individual maturity, and slaps disability labels on differences in learning style.

Finland shocked the world when its fifteen-year-olds scored highest on the first Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a set of tests touted for evaluating critical-thinking skills in math, science, and reading. That was in 2001; but even today, this tiny Nordic nation continues to amaze.

Teachers and administrators can use this workbookrich with simple, effective lessons, tips, charts, checklists, and worksheets developed through Daniel Rechtschaffens extensive work with students and teachers in schools worldwideto support the implementation of mindfulness-based lessons at school and cultivate mindful attributes like attention,