This is my initial list, a list I'll continue to develop over the summer as I think about the learning/teaching community I'll continue to grow and foster.
Healthy Body
- Exercise and Movement
- Good furniture and learning spaces
- Healthy food and snacks
- Lots of water
- A clean environment
- Learning about what your body needs to be healthy
- Mentoring and Modeling
Healthy Mind
- Learning to Learn Skills and Behaviors
- High quality teaching/learning materials, resources, coaching
- A right balance of standards-based instruction and passion/interest based learning
- Respect for students' learning/living diversity
- Modeling and mentoring related to successful learning mindsets and behaviors
Healthy Heart
- Social competency and emotional intelligence
- Caring, kind, compassionate communities
- Peaceful strategies for conflict resolution
- Engagement and empowerment