<p>Superintendent Michael Hynes has a new equation for creating successful students. What's it take? For starters, mindfulness, empowerment + play should be part of the mission. It's called a "whole child" approach and it's working well for the Patchogue-Medford School District on Long Island.</p> <p> </p>

Superintendent Michael Hynes has a new equation for creating successful students. What's it take? For starters, mindfulness, empowerment + play should be part of the mission. It's called a "whole child" approach and it's working well for the Patchogue-Medford School District on Long Island.

Take A Break: Mindfulness, Play + The Finnish Model for Education

We're talking with big thinkers, community leaders and public health advocates about creative solutions to some of the world's most complex problems – from gun violence to flu vaccine – with the hope of creating community around our common humanity.

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Take A Break: Mindfulness, Play + The Finnish Model for Education