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SCHOOL, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the well-being of youth and their teachers. Founded by Kelly Wood, our SCHOOL Yoga & Mindfulness Program helps teachers create focused, harmonious classrooms through secular yoga mindfulness practices adapted specifically for public schools. Since 2002, SCHOOL, Inc. has pioneered the i... ntegration of yoga mindfulness methods in Title 1 schools, providing underserved youth with tools to succeed, both in academics and in life. Over 1,000 public school teachers have trained with us in Los Angeles Unified School District, Pasadena Unified School District, New York City Department of Education and other school districts across the country. Our program has served over 24,000 youth in the past six years. Our curriculum meets Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts as well as Health and Physical Education State Standards. WATCH FOUNDER KELLY WOOD PRESENT AT THE 2021 CAAEYC CONFERENCE: Additional information on the 2021 CAAEYC Conference: Social and emotional learning is the ground for improved learning. Integrate prosocial skills in your daily bell schedule. Our methods are specifically designed to meet academic standards. With 20+ years of experience, we are experts in applying yoga mindfulness methods to public schools. Group practice creates common ground among peers and between teachers and students through our "we-centered" approach. Join the growing number of emotional scholars across the country who are teaching and practicing peace. LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KABC) -- Practicing mindfulness has shown to have many physical and mental benefits --- from promoting self-awareness to enhancing concentration and fostering learning. Watch and read more on abc7.com. has made me a better teacher as well. - Carol G., Kindergarten Teacher as a best practice what's best for kids.- Debra L., Principal Smiling Calm Hearts Open Our Learning, Inc. (SCHOOL, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.Read More