UW-Madison helps students learn through well-being exercises

Wisconsin elementary-school teachers are incorporating simple mental exercises in the classroom to promote well-being, thanks to a partnership between the Madison Metropolitan School District and the Center for Healthy Minds at the Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Center worked with fifth-grade classroom teachers and other personnel at Glendale Elementary in Madison, Wis., during the 2014-15 school year, sharing practices with teachers and students to improve attention and students’ emo