Celebrating Teachers with Play and Presence

Educators shape the future every day. To honor your dedication, join us for a special Teachers’ Appreciation workshop designed to refresh your spirit and boost your professional growth through the power of play and mindfulness.

Mindfulness and Playfulness are two sides of the same coin — both rooted in the here and now. Mindfulness helps cultivate focus, awareness, and presence, while playfulness inspires curiosity, openness, and creativity. Together, they create a strong foundation for leadership, innovation, and personal well-being, while equipping educators with practical skills to support children’s mental health and foster positive classroom well-being.

In this engaging session, you will:

  • Discover five practical steps to develop a playful mindset
  • Explore common barriers that hold back playfulness
  • Learn how playfulness supports “flow”—a state where engagement, creativity, and productivity come alive
  • Gain practical strategies to strengthen students’ social and emotional well-being while nurturing a supportive, healthy classroom environment
  • Experience rejuvenating group and individual play activities designed to spark joy and meaningful connection with fellow educators.

Recharge your passion for teaching and leave with tools to inspire innovation, resilience, and well-being in your classroom and among the students you serve.

Join us to honor your commitment and renew your love for teaching through mindful play!

Light refreshments will be served.

Date:

Tuesday, Jun 30th, 2026

Time:

1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Location:

South Bowie Library
15301 Hall Road
Bowie, MD 20721

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