"This month, our fourth- and fifth-grade class at Love Elementary continued our Happiness Project with a hopeful new focus: optimism!" shares Ryan Brazil and her class. "... It doesn’t mean pretending everything is perfect. It means choosing to look for the good, positivity, and hope." https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/the-happiness-project-march-optimism/

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In February, Ryan Brazil and her fourth- and fifth-grade class at Love Elementary continued their Happiness Project with a powerful new focus: emotional regulation. To help get some perspective, they interviewed Dr. Thao, a local child psychologist. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/happiness-project-february-emotional-regulation/

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"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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"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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