It’s Not Mania, It’s Brain-O-Mania!
This is my busiest time of the year! (Which might help to explain the lapse in blogging.) Classes, groups, and individual counseling are full steam ahead; we are deeply into the application and interview process for hiring multiple new teachers; kindergarten screening and middle school transition are looming; lots of kids are really struggling; and next week is our Healthy Brain/Screen Time Turnoff Week.
Ten years ago, our teachers began noticing some significant changes in kids’ ability to focus and persevere on their work. (more…)