Stefanie Lachenauer (New Jersey Teacher of The Year) - The Best of New Jersey Podcast Episode 9

Step inside the classroom of a true hometown hero as *The Best of New Jersey* podcast welcomes Stefanie Lachenauer. A "Jersey girl" through and through, Lachenauer shares her inspiring journey from a Nutley upbringing to her 19-year tenure at Montgomery Township schools, where she empowers middle schoolers through innovative courses on global leadership and mindfulness. Whether she's discussing the science of breathing with her students or recounting the surprising student question that led to an entire book chapter on "is farting mindful?" Stefanie’s passion for education and mental health shines as a beacon for the Garden State. Connect With Stefanie Lachenauer Visit Her Website: https://stefanielachenauer.com/ Buy Her Book: https://www.amazon.com/Let-Glitter-Settle-Mindfulness-Teens/dp/B0FVW3FVFL/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/njstoy2025/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Stefanie-Lachenauer-2025-NJ-State-Teacher-of-the-Year-61559565622585/Follow Amanda @dontsithomeFor More from The Best of New Jersey Podcast:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestofnjpodcast/- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bestofnjpodcastKeep Up with Best of New Jersey (BestofNJ.com)- Instagram: https://instagram.com/bestofnj- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bestofnj- YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@bestofnewjersey- TikTok: (https://www.tiktok.com/@bestofnj.com