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Join the Pilot →Mental Health Awareness Month · 2026
Just
7 Minutes.
The solution isn't another crisis hotline. It's seven minutes before the bell — to breathe, move, and feel ready to learn.
For SchoolsFor EducatorsFor Lawmakers
Hi, I'm JOVI!
Say it. Move it. Feel better.
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The Why
Our students aren't broken. The system is.
Crisis hotlines react after the storm. We're asking schools to do something radical and simple: prevent the storm. Seven minutes a day.
60%
of students report chronic stress
42%
experience persistent sadness
24%
get the recommended physical activity
7 min
is all it takes to shift a nervous system
The AskSeven minutes.
Seven minutes.
Before the bell.
Every day.
We're asking schools, educators, and lawmakers to protect seven minutes of every school day for guided preventative wellness — built around 4JOYS' four-dimensional framework: Physical · Mental · Emotional · Spiritual.
"Seven fingers up. Seven minutes before the bell."
420 hours / school year
- 1
Minute 1 — Arrive
Drop the bag. Roll the shoulders. Land in the room.
- 2
Minute 2 — Breathe
One guided box-breath cycle. Down-shift the nervous system.
- 3
Minute 3 — Move
Stretch, jump, shake — a 60-second body reset.
- 4
Minute 4 — Check in
A voice-first mood check with JOVI. No raising hands.
- 5
Minute 5 — Name it
Say one word for how you feel today. Out loud or silent.
- 6
Minute 6 — Set it
Pick one tiny intention for the next class block.
- 7
Minute 7 — Begin
The bell rings. Class starts with calmer minds, ready to learn.
The FrameworkFour dimensions.
Four dimensions.
One whole student.
Wellness is not just PE. Not just counseling. The 4JOYS ecosystem empowers students with all four — delivered through four touch points.
💪
Physical
Move your body.
🧠
Mental
Focus your mind.
❤️
Emotional
Manage your feelings.
✨
Spiritual
Find your purpose.
Who we're calling
It takes a system to raise a student.
Educators
Start class with calm. End it with capacity.
Free routines, voice-led prompts from JOVI, and grab-and-go scripts you can use Monday morning.
Get the Toolkit →Lawmakers
Fund prevention. Not just reaction.
Protect 7 minutes of student wellness time in policy. Reduce crisis spend. Build resilient schools.
Read the Brief →Meet your guideJOVI listens.
JOVI listens.
JOVI moves with you.
JOVI is the voice-activated wellness coach at the heart of 4JOYS — warm enough to feel like a friend, smart enough to track real patterns. Built so every student can be agency for their own self-care.
- ✓Check in on your mood — voice first.
- ✓Get a personalized 7-minute routine.
- ✓Build healthy habits with tiny daily wins.
- ✓No equipment. No judgment. Just JOY.
The PledgeI pledge
I pledge
7 minutes.
Add your name to the Mental Health Awareness Month challenge. We'll send you the Just 7 Minutes toolkit — free routines, classroom scripts, and policy briefs.
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pledges so far
38
schools piloting
12
states represented
Free Download
The one-page school toolkit.
Everything a teacher, counselor, or principal needs to run Just 7 Minutes tomorrow morning. Print it. Pin it. Pass it down the hall.
For Educators
The School Toolkit
A one-page guide for teachers, counselors, and principals. The full 7-minute routine, a 5-step launch playbook, and the four dimensions of wellness — all on one printable page.
- Routine, minute by minute
- 5-step playbook to launch the challenge
- Four dimensions of wellness, at a glance
Print-ready · US Letter · single page
For the Classroom
The Classroom Poster
A bold, student-facing poster of the 7-minute routine. Pin it by the door so every student sees it before the bell rings — a daily visual cue to arrive, breathe, and begin ready to learn.
- Big, readable typography from across the room
- All 7 steps with simple icons
- Branded with the 4JOYS color system
Print on US Letter · pin where students see it
4JOYS · MHAM
Just 7 Minutes
School Toolkit · One-Page Guide
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