…do well in school, to pay attention and to navigate their environment,” said Damon E. Jones, a research assistant professor of health and human development at Pennsylvania State University. He…
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Turners Falls Schools to see all new administrators
…physical education teacher at Pioneer, and was the original owner of the Body Shoppe Health and Fitness Center in Greenfield. n Dean of Students McKinley was, for the last five…
Calm Teachers, Calm Kids: Pause, Breathe and Reset
…Chi), Yoga and art into classroom practices, which will promote relaxation, focus, creativity, self-expression and calm. This evidence based approach will enhance well-being, support stress reduction and build healthy outlets…
Understanding and Addressing Young Children’s Challenging Behaviors
…on behavior and why children sometime have challenging behaviors. Information on brain development, the importance of healthy social emotional development, and the impact of trauma will all be discussed in…
Sensory Motor Development in Young Children: Activities and Strategies that Help with Learning, Attention and Behavior
This course offers an overview of what healthy brain development means, and how parents, teachers, and child care providers can use specific activities and environments to challenge and build crucial…
Flip-It Training
…children identify their feelings, learn healthy self-control and reduce challenging behavior. This workshop will teach participants how to respond positively to everyday challenging behaviors in children ages 3 to 8….
National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
…A professional teaching artist from Enchanted Circle Theater will lead an arts integration program for teen girls in Department of Youth Services (DYS) Treatment Centers in Massachusetts. The project activities…
Sofia Maluf
…in Education from Boston University in Applied Human Development, with a specialization in Positive Youth Development and a Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish from Middlebury College. Sofia is passionate about creating…
Mount Tom Academy Class of 2021
Photo courtesy of Daily Hampshire Gazette Staff Photographer, Kevin Gutting. Mount Tom Academy, an alternative learning program run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and hosted by Holyoke Community…
Steering Committee member Kris Hoag featured in SADO.D.
…Chief of Police, the School Head Nurse, and the head of the Board of Health, all as members of the coalition. Connecting with community residents and reducing stigma towards harm…