kid-grit is a holistic approach to developing the next generation of mindful leaders.
kid-grit is where social-emotional learning, youth development, and character-education meet.
MISSION
We are an innovative, soul-driven personal development & professional training company.
PURPOSE
We exist to equip educators & students to connect with themselves & others through mindfulness and social/emotional resources.
VISION
We see a tribe of passionate educators who are connected to their WHY serving communities of engaged students who let their voices be heard.
KID-GRIT IN ACTION
kid-grit is committed to a holistic developmental approach promoting the nourishment of a child’s intellect, emotion and intuition, along with the conditioning of his/her body through delicious nutrient-dense food, movement, breathing and other self-regulation tools. In this way, we can holistically impact the whole child.
The kid-grit curriculum lessons are standard aligned with The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and Center for Disease Controls’ (CDC) research-based framework, assuring that students are receiving quality and evidence-based strategies equipping them for success in school and in life.
MIND
By developing the mind through mindfulness and mindset student-driven and interactive activities…
BODY
By strengthening the body through nutrition, food education, movement, breathing and other self-regulation activities…
COMMUNITY
By fueling connectivity through community involvement, teamwork and advocacy projects…
DIGITAL CONSCIOUSNESS & SOCIAL MEDIA AWARENESS
And by nurturing responsible skills and awareness around social media and technology usage…
We will increase students awareness, connection to others and commitment to the mental, physical, emotional and communal aspects of their growth. Our concepts and activities will help students build their personal resilience and grit to become positive and productive contributors in their personal and professional lives.