1. Mindfulness and Emotional Well-Being: Develop an understanding of mindfulness and its role in promoting emotional well-being, fostering a sense of calmness and happiness in young learners.

2. Recognition of Calm Expressions: Learn to identify facial expressions and body language associated with the Green Zone (calm and happy), enhancing emotional intelligence and the ability to recognize and embrace positive emotions.

I am a licensed elementary educator with over 7 years of experience teaching all core subjects in K-2, including social emotional learning topics. I have my Master's in Curriculum & Instruction from The Ohio State University, focusing on creative learning methodologies. I held instructional coaching and mentor teacher positions at my previous school focusing on social emotional learning and literacy enhancement. I have a passion for helping students find success in and out of the classroom with emotional literacy!