Wow! Yoga is fun! Even I Might become a yoga teacher. First, I taught my cousin tree pose and she was relaxed.

- Karina, Grade 3

About Mindful Practices

Belief Statement

When teachers and students experience a sense of physical and mental well-being and come to love who they are, they

  • Live healthier lives
  • Become more invested learners
  • Develop stronger connections to the people and world around them
  • Become more responsible, compassionate citizens of the world

Mission

Mindful Practices improves the health and wellness of students and teachers by

  • Providing skills to proactively cope with internal and external stressors
  • Cultivating compassion for self and others through awareness-based exercises
  • Modeling healthy life-style choices
  • Teaching physical fitness activities

Vision

All teachers and students have the knowledge, resources and opportunities to be physically and mentally well and to achieve their highest potential.

  • Students Feeling Well After a Wellness Session with Mindful Practices
  • Wellness Students Doing Their Favorite Yoga Poses
  • Happy Students = A Productive Classroom Environment and a Smiling Teacher!
  • Happy Students