Healthy Mind, Healthy Body
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
The Professional Development Center at FPG (PDC@FPG) provides people and organizations with opportunities to expand capacity, knowledge, and skills in areas related to child development and learning. PDC offerings are…
Friendship Circle
Friendship Circle of Michigan is a non-profit organization that provides programs and support to the families of individuals with special needs. With over 75,000 visitors a month, the Friendship Circle…
Great Schools!: Building Character
Fueling your little curiosity machine. Here’s how nurturing your child’s curiosity helps them become a better learner. Why Teach Kids to Forgive? Aug 2017Peacemakers, poets, and researchers agree: forgiveness heals…
Greater Good: Supporting Learning and Well-Being
This area of the Greater Good website has a wealth of research-based “Practices for Educators and Parents” that support the learning and well-being of children, families and educators. A sample…
Greater Good Science Center
The Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society. How to Take SEL to the…
Growth Mindset
Articles and free infographics from Big Life Journal Big Life Journal-Free printables Top 40 Growth Mindset Podcasts for Kids, Teens, and Parents Jan 2019 How to Teach Growth Mindset (free…
Head Start ECLKC: Mindfulness – A Resilience Practice
This training module and resources on the Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC) website provides an introduction to mindfulness and includes examples and instructions for mindful practices…
Head Start ECLKC: Nature-Based Learning and Development
Children and the outdoors just go together – naturally! Outdoor play fosters connections with nature for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, families, staff, and communities. The benefits of active play in the…
Head Start ECLKC: Responsive Feeding
Many different adults can impact the way a baby or young child eats. Staff who work with families and young children can help families learn to read their children’s feeding…
health.gov: Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans At-A-Glance: A Fact Sheet for Professionals is designed for busy professionals as a quick desk-side reference to the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans…
healthfinder.gov
healthfinder.gov, a government Web site where you will find information and tools to help you and those you care about stay healthy. Sitio en Español (Site in Spanish) Based on…
Healthy Habits of Mind (Video)
This film shows how kindergarteners in Oxford Elementary School in Berkeley, San Francisco are introduced to mindfulness in school. They practice mindful listening, mindful eating, mindful movement and yoga. Mindfulness…
