In these times of COVID-19, KIND MIND SB continues to provide online support to our partner school, SB Community Academy.
KIND MIND SB is
supported by the Bower Foundation, and endorsed by Dr. Frann Wageneck, Assist. Superintendent of the Santa Barbara Unified School District. |
KIND MIND SB elementary school lessons are based on the InnerU Mindfulness Ocean Adventure curriculum. |
~ VISION ~
Thriving schools through secular mindfulness and compassion practices that enhance community belonging, social-emotional competence, and academic achievement.
~ GOALS ~
Enhance focus, attention and self-awareness
Create a sense of inner calm
Strengthen impulse control
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Alleviate stress and isolation
Decrease reactivity
Improve resilience
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Increase empathy, caring and compassion for self and others
Enhance the sense of engagement and belonging to school
~ OFFERINGS ~
Our expert staff support students and teachers in learning and practicing hands-on skills to co-create calm, productive, mindful and caring classrooms.
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We train how to facilitate secular mindfulness for each developmental stage and in various school settings.
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We draw upon evidence-based practices to create culturally relevant and engaging lessons for experiential learning of kindness and mindfulness.
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We work with teachers and administrators of Santa Barbara area schools to tailor our programming to their unique classroom themes, curricula and student needs.