BrainWise Blog

SNPAL Offers Boxing and BrainWise

The National Police Activities League (NPAL) has more than 300 chapters throughout the United States that offer children and youth leadership and sports activities sponsored by members of law enforcement. Their mission is to prevent juvenile crime and violence by...

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Educator Uses BrainWise to Serve Others

(This blog post features Educator Sonya Beauman relating her experiences as a School Interventionist and Criminal Justice Coordinator who uses BrainWise to serve others.) I can’t remember how I learned about BrainWise, but I have been teaching it to young...

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BrainWise Professional Groups

The pandemic changed the way many health professionals and educators provide their services. BrainWise instructors in Canada - who work with children and youth with mental health issues - reached out to support their colleagues by offering a monthly Zoom...

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10 Wise Ways: A Foundation to Stop and Think

Everyone Has Problems. The New York Times published a nationwide survey in 2022 that they conducted with 362 school counselors. Ninety-four per cent of the counselors said their students were showing more signs of anxiety and depression than they did before the pandemic,...

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Teens Use Games to Reinforce BrainWise in Dr. Seuss Stories with Elementary School Students

Career Education Center (CEC) high school teacher Stacey Hervey’s students have been involved since 2015 in community service projects with Denver Mile High Rotary as BrainWise teen mentors. (See issues #67, 41, 38 and 27.) This issue features Stacey’s students Jackie Reyes, Aa’ Janais Gaines, and Rachel...

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