The classroom has looked a certain way: metal chairs, wooden desks, whiteboards, heavy textbooks, and maybe a window…for over a century. While everything the youth's consumer habits and thinking have shifted drastically, has the educational space responded? More importantly, research tells us the youth of today are experiencing a mental health and loneliness epidemic. How is it that we respond to job markets but not the minds and inner potential of young learners and educators?

The ROOTS Movement Education initiative enhances the learning experience of teachers, professionals, and students of all ages by concentrating on 3 pillars: mindfulness, creativity, empathy.