First graders at Rivermont Elementary School begin their weekly mindfulness lesson with a deep breathing exercise on the classroom floor. Mindfulness changed Mason Rollins’ life. When he was a first ...

SIOUX CITY -- Counselor Darrell Langley is using superheroes and traffic sign colors to give Sioux City elementary school students strategies to help them recognize and regulate emotions and behaviors ...

House Creek Elementary student Madeline Davis looked into her hand-held mirror and pursed her lips. She giggled at her funny facial expression. “Your turn. Let’s make faces together,” Davis told ...

A school day at Kelly Elementary near Lewisburg includes more than traditional core teachings, as students are also learning about their emotions and how to handle them. First-grade teacher Ashley ...

MATTOON -- Both of the city's elementary schools have received grants to aid them in their new program to help students manage their emotions and let off some steam. Riddle Elementary School received ...

QUINCY — It’s nothing unusual for Erica Corriveau to talk with students about using their prefrontal cortex instead of being in the back of their brain. “They all understand what we’re talking about,” ...

Campbell Elementary is seeing strong results from its newly reshaped social emotional learning program, with struggling students getting help sooner and students’ wellbeing improving “Over ...