Mindfulness in schools: The quiet shift changing how America’s children think, focus, and feel
American classrooms are quietly evolving. Alongside the traditional triad of reading, writing, and arithmetic, a fourth discipline is staking its claim: Mindfulness. No longer confined to yoga studios or meditation apps, mindfulness has begun infiltrating elementary schools, counselling sessions, and structured curricula. Advocates argue it equips students with the tools to navigate distraction, stress, and…