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Each month in The Conscious Classroom Webinar, Amy will share reflections on what is working in classrooms in Philadelphia with several thousand teens each year. You’ll learn tools and perspectives that will support you and the teens you teach or mentor or parent.   DETAILS (See list of topics below): Monthly, every third Thursday 2:00pm US ET Rebroadcast the following … Read More

12/20 Conscious Classroom Webinar with Amy Edelstein Teen Mental Wellness Recognizing signs of teen distress, promoting the habits that build the foundation for positive mental health During the holiday season, we all want to focus on good cheer, happiness, giving, family and friends. Too often, holiday times can exacerbate loneliness, depression, grief and loss, and sadness among teens already coping … Read More

11/15 Conscious Classroom Webinar Cultivating Gratitude: Building a Culture of Thanks A Special Thanksgiving broadcast How do we recognize, practice, and generate a culture of gratitude? Thanksgiving in America is a time when it is culturally acceptable to focus on gratitude rather than acquisition. We spend time appreciating what we have, who we can share our lives with, and the … Read More

10/18 Conscious Classroom Webinar What Is Racial Literacy? As mindful educators, why is it so important for us to understand the dynamics around race and how they play out in us and in our own classrooms? As educators, we inevitably encounter racial tensions and situations that create stress for us because of the historic and current charged cultural climate around … Read More