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Benefits of Institute of HeartMath Products

Institute of HeartMath products are designed for students, grade three through high school, who need to improve in their academic and performance and behavior. The skills include the following:

  • Listening accuracy
  • Focus and attention
  • Memory recall
  • Self-discipline
  • Emotional management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Following directions
  • Reading comprehension
  • Test preparation
  • Impulse control
  • Building physiological coherence

Institute of HeartMath Products Address the Following Behavioral Issues:

Struggling to Learn

  • Poor motivation and effort in school work
  • Discouragement and resignation when facing new material or when taking tests
  • Acting out repeatedly
  • Lack of inspiration/interest in school material
  • Repeated conflict with peers and adult staff
  • Poor memory recall
  • Having to relearn the same academic material repeatedly/poor comprehension

Test Anxiety: Worry and anxiety when taking tests

  • Tendency to give up when taking high stakes tests
  • Frustration when facing challenging test questions
  • Poor memory recall/blocked access to existing knowledge and skills
  • Tendency towards common clerical mistakes/not following directions properly
  • Inability to sustain focus and motivation on high-stakes tests

Self-Discipline

  • Lack of sustained focus and attention
  • Poor study habits
  • Lack of planning and preparation
  • Repeated interruptions in the classroom
  • Lack of clarity on goals and needs
  • Inability to anticipate consequences of actions

Emotional Management

  • Lack of impulse control
  • Anger management problems
  • Conflicts/fights with peers and adults
  • Frustration when learning new material
  • Lack of civility in the classroom and on school grounds
  • Poor decision making
  • At risk of dropping out/poor attendance

Test Preparation

  • Poor eating and sleeping habits
  • Lack of skill in understanding and decoding test questions
  • Poor time management skills when taking tests
  • Lack of exposure to common clerical mistakes made on multiple choice answer sheets
  • Not following directions properly/poor listening skills
  • Not recognizing or taking responsibility for the role emotions play in test preparation and performance