Alexa Simon holds a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from the College of St. Benedicts, a Masters degree in Special Education from Bethel University, and two Graduate Certificates, an Instructional Design (2021) Certificate from the University of Minnesota and a Leadership & Agility (coming 2022) Certificate from Cornell University. She was an elementary teacher for 7 years, has worked in early childhood centers as a specialist and as a professional development presenter, and has developed content for an online school. She currently works as an Engagement Manager for Teaching Channel. In addition to her big passion for education, she also enjoys yoga and mindfulness for children. Read other blogs on mindfulness from Alexa here: www.minnesotakidsyogaco.com