Things That Go Bang!
At our recent Boys & Coyotes Course in Minneapolis, I asked a group of therapists, teachers and other educational professionals, “What do you know about boys?” Some of their answers: They are...
View Article9 Tips for Helping Kids Deal with Events Like the Troutdale School Shooting
Within a day of last week’s shooting at Reynolds High School in Troutdale – just outside of Portland here and where some of Lynea’s colleagues work – several particular posts about it began cropping up...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: 3 Activities to Start the School Year Right
As a new school year gets underway, we re-post these tips from a couple years back to help you get the year off to a positive start… Parents and teachers know how important establishing routines is for...
View ArticleBullying & the Language of the Body
A wonderful anecdote from senior yoga teacher Patricia Walden recently caught my eye in a post at Yoga Journal. She recalled a statement BKS Iyengar made to her when she struggled with depression: “If...
View ArticleHigh-Stakes Tests, Kids’ Soaring Stress – and a Lesson Plan for Creating Calm...
Not even two weeks into the new year, and already, testing season is underway in many school districts around the country. And so is the backlash against standardized testing, which – according to a...
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