
Gratitude Builds Resilience. Growth Mindset Builds Grit.
Let’s be honest — our classrooms, our schools, our world — they’re moving faster than the human heart can process.
After being away from the actual school buildings for more than a year, Painted Hills Middle School (Palm Springs, Ca) contracted kid-grit to design and facilitate the first back-to-school / welcome to middle school experience for their 6th grade incoming class. This interactive ½ day included a school scavenger hunt, an introduction into personal holistic wellness, and some activities that provided self-awareness and reflection on the Global Pandemic.

Let’s be honest — our classrooms, our schools, our world — they’re moving faster than the human heart can process.

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