SMART TEACHERS PLAY MORE Method: Move the Body, Engage the Mind

With the Smart Teachers Play More method, your students learn academic objectives through movement, calming, and sensory activities. This inclusive, evidence-based approach enhances focus, engagement, and well-being across every age group. Bring joy, connection, and balance into every lesson, and see your learners thrive.

Inside you'll find:

• Simple, practical activities for any subject or classroom size
• Tools to build focus, confidence, and emotional regulation
• Strategies to support inclusion and equal participation
• Ideas to boost teacher well-being and classroom calm
• Insights grounded in neuroscience and classroom experience
• A tool kit of activities and teaching tips to combine academic learning with movement.

About the Authors
Kristín Einarsdóttir and Sarah Jane Anthony are educators, trainers, and founders of Smart Teachers Play More, helping teachers worldwide make learning more active and engaging.