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District 34 pilots Ready Bodies Learning Minds movement program for preschool, sees early gains in self‑regulation
Summary
Glenview CCSD 34 presented Ready Bodies Learning Minds (RBLM), a movement‑based curriculum piloted in preschool and kindergarten with GEF grant support. Staff reported observational gains in attention, independence and classroom engagement and outlined expansion plans.
District 34 staff on March 18 presented Ready Bodies Learning Minds (RBLM), a movement‑based curriculum the district is piloting in preschool and kindergarten to build sensory, motor and self‑regulation skills that staff say support classroom learning.
The program: RBLM is a set of structured, play‑based movement exercises and a motor lab circuit the district purchased and adapted; staff said the work began with a GEF grant. Shannon Hartinger, a school‑based physical therapist, described the program’s components—four key classroom…
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