Educators, It’s Time to Make Gratitude a Priority!
Research proves that by intentionally practicing gratitude and wiring our brains in this way, we dramatically improve our disposition, bringing us more joy and better health. It also makes a huge difference in relationships and leads to more successful learning experiences.
Discover:
how we can empower kids to be grateful for learning which leads to engagement
ways we can practice gratitude with our peers to help us cope with stress, regulate our emotions, and nourish relationships
how gratitude promotes prosocial behavior in our world
Are you already familiar with grateful living? Just considering getting started? Either way, this book is a rich source of ideas, resources, and information about using gratitude to create safe, equitable, empowering learning experiences for all learners.
These amazing educators share their stories of gratitude in #EvolvingWithGratitude.
Livia Chan, Jennifer Evans, Naomi Toland, Katie Novak, Rachelle Dené Poth, Sean Gaillard, Chey Cheney, Pav Wander, Stacey Roshan, Dwight Carter, Katie Martin, Lauren Kaufman, Bobby Pollicino, Paige Couros, Joshua Stamper, George Couros, Stephanie Rothstein, Tisha Richmond, Tara Martin,
Bri Henneke Hodges
Origami Corner Bookmark
SUPPLIES: A square sheet of paper. You can use any size paper, but a 6-inch square works well.
Directions on pg. 7 of the Bold Gratitude journal!
If you want to challenge yourself, find some online tutorials to make origami bookmarks in the shape of hearts, butterflies, and more!
Meditation with a spark
“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
–ALBUS DUMBLEDORE
Extra Printable Notes
Cut out these cute little thank-you notes and carry them with you.
When you catch someone else spreading good vibes, pass them a note!