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iMAP aims to improve social-emotional well-being
  • Students’ social emotional well-being plays an important role in learning and academic achievement.(Elias, Wang, Weisberg, & Walberg, 2002)
  • Researched based social and emotional learning programs that are well designed and implemented have been successful in offering skills for mental health, improving classroom behavior, and increasing achievement. (Durlak, Weisberg, Dymnicki, Taylor, & Schellinger, 2011)

iMAP REGISTRATION for 2024-2025 School Year is now OPEN

Give us a try to see the positive development in your child’s growth!

Our Integrated Mindfulness Afterschool Program (iMAP) supports academic success and personal growth by providing:

  • A Safe and Supportive Environment – a fun, structured space where elementary and middle school students practice mindfulness  and build positive relationships with caring staff.
  • Academic Assistance – Homework help and tutoring to support academic growth.
  • Social-Emotional Development – Encouragement in compassion, awareness, respect, and self-exploration.
  • Life Skills Beyond Traditional Schooling – Training in mindfulness, self-care, and emotional regulation.

The Power of Mindfulness

Mindfulness is a learned skill – just like playing the piano or swimming, consistent practice is key. Through iMAP, students can:

✔ Develop a positive attitude toward learning
✔ Create a well-balanced lifestyle
✔ Enhance mental wellness and inner resilience
✔ Potentially reduce behavioral concerns

iMAP Schedule & Operation:

📅 School Year 2024-2025: August 12, 2024 – May 30, 2025
🕒 Weekdays: Monday – Friday, 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM (Early start on Wednesdays: 1:00 PM)
🚫 Closed on major holidays, including Labor Day, Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Lincoln’s Birthday, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

iMAP Activities:

  • Guided Relaxation – A body-scan technique to release tension and stress.
  • Academic Support – Homework help with a refreshed and focused mind.
  • Mindful Snacking – Learning to eat with awareness and develop healthy habits.
  • Brain Break Exercises – Short activities to improve focus and attention.
  • Enriching Workshops – Engaging lessons in yoga, arts & crafts, science, earth stewardship, conflict resolution, and mindfulness.

iMAP Monthly Fee:

💰 Full-Time Attendance (5 Days/Week): $125 per student/month
💡 Scholarships & Discounts Available:

  • Advance Payment Special: Up to $200 off for the full school year
  • Early-Bird Discount (Register by Aug 11, 2024): 10% off
  • Partial Attendance (3 Days or Less/Week): $90 per week
  • One-Time Enrollment Fee: $25

📚 Private Tutoring Fees (Minimum 1 hour/week per subject):

  • iMAP Students: $30/hour (during iMAP hours)
  • Non-iMAP Students:
    • K-8: $40/hour
    • High School & SAT Prep: $45/hour
    • Includes brain break exercises for better focus.
  • One-Time Enrollment Fee: $25 (waived for iMAP students)

👨‍👩‍👧 Additional Discounts:

  • Sibling Discount: 10% off for the 2nd child and beyond
  • Referral Credit: $50 per new student after 3 months of enrollment
  • Scholarships & Financial Aid Available Upon Request

⚠️ Note: Discounts cannot be combined—only the largest eligible discount will apply.

NO student will be turned away from Bodhi for not having enough money for tuition!

We care for your children’s wellness, not for profits! 

We are the only non-profit afterschool center promoting S.E.L. learning through the integrated practice of mindfulness.

Give us a try to see the positive development in your child’s growth!

Students’ social emotional well-being plays an important role in learning and academic achievement.

(Elias, Wang, Weisberg, & Walberg, 2002)

Researched based social and emotional learning programs that are well designed and implemented have been successful in offering skills for mental health, improving classroom behavior, and increasing achievement.

(Durlak, Weisberg, Dymnicki, Taylor, & Schellinger, 2011)

Recognizing the importance the of social emotional well-being, Bodhi Academy offers an Integrated Mindfulness Afterschool Program (iMAP) to support students’ academic and social emotional development through the practice of mindfulness and other enriching activities.

iMAP Registration for 2019-2020 school year is now open!

Give us a try to see the positive
development in your child’s growth!

Our Integrated Mindfulness Afterschool Program (iMAP) will serve multiple purposes from academic improvements to making a positive impact to young children by

  • Providing a fun and safe place for elementary and middle school students during after school hours through mindfulness practice and positive interaction with caring adult role models.
  • Assisting in academic improvement with tutoring and/or assistance to complete their homework
  • Encouraging students to cultivate compassion, awareness, respect, and exploration 
  • Learning additional social-emotional skills not offered in traditional schools

Indirectly, the implementation of the iMAP is expected to

  • Support an active learning environment in school
  • Provide a balanced lifestyle for youth
  • Promote mental and physical wellness
  • Potentially decrease juvenile concerns

iMAP Schedule of Operation:

  • 2019-2020 School Year Schedule: from August 28, 2019 to June 19, 2020
  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 2:30pm to 6:00pm; Wednesday from 1:00pm to 6:00pm

iMAP Activities:

  • Various activities including but not limited to:
    • Guided Relaxation: offer a body scan technique to help students learn to truly relax every part of their bodies by letting go of tensions and stress that have built up during the school day.
    • Academic Support: assist students to complete their homework in a fresh mind and body following the guided relaxation.
    • Mindful Snacking: provide students with an opportunity to learn mindful eating to fully enjoy their meals and develop healthy eating habits.
    • Brain Break Exercises: help students to relax their minds in order to enhance focus and attention while doing homework or studying.
    • Enriching Workshops: broaden students’ skill sets through yoga, arts and crafts, earth stewardship, science, conflict resolution, mindfulness lessons, etc.

iMAP Monthly Fee:

  • $300 per student for full time attendance of all 5 days a week.
    • Advanced Payment Discounts: 3 months ($50 off), 6 months ($125 off), School Year ($300 off)
    • Partial attendance rate is also available upon request.
  • $20/hour for private tutoring for a requested subject.
  • ~ $150/month for daily pick-up from school to BYA Center.
  • Siblings discount and part-time attendance rate is available upon request.
  • Financial Aid and Scholarships are also available to qualified students.  Just contact us.  No student is turned away from Bodhi Academy for not having enough money for tuition!

We care for your children wellness, not for profits!  Since we are the only a non-profit afterschool center promoting SEL learning through mindfulness.