• Field Guide Digital Content
    • Songs and audio reflections from A Field Guide to a School of Belonging
  • Blog
    • Daily Quote
  • Print & Audio Resources
  • Teaching Empathy Institute
  • Field Guide Digital Content
    • Songs and audio reflections from A Field Guide to a School of Belonging
  • Blog
    • Daily Quote
  • Print & Audio Resources
  • Teaching Empathy Institute
Logo Logo Logo Logo
A people that lives as a community takes ritual as the soil upon which its future grows.... A community that does not have a ritual cannot exist. Malidoma Somé,

17 Apr Daily Quote from Malidoma Somé

Posted at 00:00h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's practice on creating rituals was inspired by West African writer Malidoma Somé....

Read More
Beginning shortly after birth, we learn to remember all that we do, or all that happens to us, that feels good. We then collect these very pleasurable memories into what is best called the quality world, and this memory world becomes the most important part of our lives. William Glasser

16 Apr Daily Quote from William Glasser

Posted at 00:02h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's Quality World practice is inspired by the work of Dr. William Glasser....

Read More
In diversity there is beauty and there is strength. Maya Angelou

15 Apr Daily Quote from Maya Angelou

Posted at 00:02h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's practice was inspired by American poet, singer, memoirist & civil rights activist, Maya Angelou....

Read More
There is an unseen life that dreams us; it knows our true direction and destiny. We can trust ourselves more than we realize, and we need have no fear of change. John O’Donohue

14 Apr Daily Quote from John O’Donohue

Posted at 00:02h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's practice, a Vision Mapping exercise, was inspired by the poet John O'Donohue....

Read More
If you get preoccupied by a certain type of achievement, then you don’t even look for other things people might be good at. Sir Ken Robinson

13 Apr Daily Quote from Sir Ken Robinson

Posted at 00:02h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's practice is inspired by Sir Ken Robinson, an author, speaker and international advisor on education in the arts....

Read More

10 Apr Daily Quote featuring Rachel Naomi Remen

Posted at 00:10h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's quote is from author and professor of alternative medicine, Rachel Naomi Remen....

Read More

09 Apr Daily Quote Featuring John Coltrane

Posted at 00:09h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's practice in the art of intention is inspired by jazz music legend, John Coltrane....

Read More

08 Apr Daily Quote Featuring Claudia Madrazo

Posted at 00:02h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
1 Like

Today's practice incorporating "bringing the magic of music into your home" is inspired by the work of Claudia Madrazo. ...

Read More
My father went on talking to me in a low voice. This is how our people always talk to their children, so low and quiet, the child thinks he is dreaming, but he never forgets. Maria Chona of the Papaga Tribe

07 Apr Daily Quote Featuring Maria Chona

Posted at 00:09h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's practice on creating connection through rituals is inspired by Maria Chona, an oral autobiographer, of the Papago Indian tribe....

Read More
When you explore your inner nature, when you look into your heart, you may discover your greatest strength which then can be shared with the other people in your life. David Levine

06 Apr Daily Quote Featuring David Levine

Posted at 00:02h in Daily Quote, Socially Connected
0 Likes

Today's quote is from David Levine, Director of Teaching Empathy Institute, in Stone Ridge, NY. ...

Read More
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
Categories
  • Activities for 11-to 12-year-olds
  • Activities for 5-to 7-year olds
  • Activities for 8-to 10-year olds
  • Daily Quote
  • Mindfulness
  • Socially Connected
  • Try This
Join Our Mailing List
Sign up here to receive School of Belonging blog updates in your mailbox featuring, music, stories and social and emotional learning practices for you to use at home with your children.


School of Belonging
is a program for
creating emotionally safe
learning communities from
Teaching Empathy Institute
PO Box 265
3780 Main Street
Ground Floor
Stone Ridge, NY 12484
www.teachingempathyinstitute.org

  • • Phone: 845.532.6455
  • • Email: info(at)teachingempathyinstitute.org