"It was awesome!" In January, Ryan Brazil and her fourth- and fifth-grade class at Love Elementary continued their Happiness Project by learning about growth mindset. The class spent the month talking about how our brains grow when we try new things, make mistakes, and don’t give up. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/happiness-project-january-growth-mindset/

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In December, Ryan Brazil and her fourth- and fifth-grade class at Love Elementary continued their Happiness Project with a focus on the importance of social connections at all ages. The class invited guests from the Mastick Senior Center to be on the class podcast, 'Little Minds Big Talks.' https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/happiness-project-december-social-connections/

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Ryan Brazil and Love Elementary 4th and 5th graders wrote gratitude letters and distributed them to local retailers. They challenge you to join them by writing a letter to someone in your life, or even a local business you appreciate! https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/happiness-project-november-gratitude/

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"This month, our fourth- and fifth-grade class at Love Elementary continued our Happiness Project by exploring a new theme: mindfulness," shares educator Ryan Brazil, along with her class. The students hosted interviews on their podcast, and the class now starts their day with deep breathing. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/happiness-project-october-mindfulness/

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"This year our fourth and fifth grade class at Love Elementary started something new, called 'The Happiness Project,'" shares educator Ryan Brazil, along with her class. "Each month we get to focus on one topic that scientists say makes people happier." Follow along on their podcast! https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/happiness-project-spreading-kindness-alameda/

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