Mindfulness For Kids
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| Author | : Debra Burdick, LCSWR, BCN |
| Publisher | : PESI Publishing & Media |
| Total Pages | : 322 |
| Release | : 2014-09-01 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1937661571 |
Finally -- a comprehensive, practical and user-friendly mindfulness resource written specifically for children and adolescents. Best-selling mindfulness author Debra Burdick has blended the latest research and best practices to create this straight-forward guide for improving self-awareness, self-regulation skills, mental health, and social connectedness in kids and teens. This expertly crafted resource features a collection of more than 150 proven tools and techniques, presented in a simple, step-by-step skill building format. Perfect for mental health practitioners, teachers and all in the helping professions. Tools for explaining mindfulness and neurobiology in kids’ languageActivities, games, and meditations that build basic through advanced mindfulness skillsStep-by-step instruction on teaching and practicing mindfulness, meditation and reflectionGuidance on choosing age appropriate skillsHow to apply mindfulness skills to specific childhood mental health disordersJournal prompts to help integrate learningGoal-setting charts for tracking progressDownloadable worksheets, exercises and reflections
| Author | : Christopher Willard |
| Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
| Total Pages | : 437 |
| Release | : 2015-10-07 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1462522408 |
Packed with creative, effective ideas for bringing mindfulness into the classroom, child therapy office, or community, this book features sample lesson plans and scripts, case studies, vignettes, and more. Leading experts describe how to harness the unique benefits of present-focused awareness for preschoolers, school-age kids, and teens, including at-risk youth and those with special needs. Strategies for overcoming common obstacles and engaging kids with different learning styles are explored. Chapters also share ways to incorporate mindfulness into a broad range of children's activities, such as movement, sports, music, games, writing, and art. Giving clinicians and educators practices they can use immediately, the book includes clear explanations of relevant research findings.
| Author | : Dr. Ashleigh Stewart |
| Publisher | : Balboa Press |
| Total Pages | : 118 |
| Release | : 2017-06-21 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 1504382838 |
Five Minutes to MindfulnessKids is a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide with practical strategies to help parents nurture their childs mental and emotional health in todays hectic and fast-paced society. Some of the topics discussed are the following: Childhood anxiety Behavioral issues Effective communication Discipline Focus and concentration Building trust Self-esteem This book provides effective and simple exercises that can be seamlessly incorporated into even the busiest of schedules. It is a must-have for parents of bright, spirited, creative, and active children of any age!
| Author | : Randye J. Semple |
| Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2019-07-08 |
| Genre | : Psychology |
| ISBN | : 1462542344 |
This indispensable resource provides a flexible framework and a wealth of engaging tools for teaching mindfulness to children and adolescents with varying needs in school or clinical settings. Numerous kid-friendly mindfulness practices are presented, complete with step-by-step instructions, sample scripts, suggested variations, and discussion questions. The benefits of mindfulness for enhancing children's social–emotional competencies are clearly explained. Clinicians and teachers are guided to select and sequence activities for groups struggling with specific challenges: stress and anxiety, depression, attention problems, behavioral and emotion regulation issues, and trauma. In a convenient large-size format, the book includes 14 reproducible handouts. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials.
| Author | : David Fontana |
| Publisher | : Watkins Media Limited |
| Total Pages | : 235 |
| Release | : 2017-09-19 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 1786781115 |
This is the classic guide to teaching children of different ages how to meditate, helping them deal with anxiety, shyness and depression, and improving concentration, creativity, emotional balance and self-confidence. This is a new edition of the classic guide to teaching meditation to children – one of the first and still one of the best in terms of clarity, practicality and usability. Avoiding religious terminology, it’s aimed at parents and teachers and explains techniques for working with children in different age groups (5 upward), offering a wide range of easy-to-follow and effective exercises. The book explains the benefits of meditation for children, from relieving shyness and anxiety to reducing aggression and impatience. Meditation has also proved helpful when treating asthma, insomnia and depression, and in boosting concentration, emotional balance and creativity. It is one of the best tools we can offer children to help them cope with pressures at home and at school. It gives even very young children power over their thinking and emotions through enhanced self-understanding and is incredibly valuable in helping adolescents to navigate the transition from childhood to adulthood. An attractive, friendly design highlights the exercises and case studies makes the book easy to navigate. The text has been updated for this new edition by parenting and meditation expert Amber Hatch, author of the bestselling Mindfulness for Parents, and she has also written a foreword.
| Author | : Rob Plevin |
| Publisher | : Life Raft Media Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 79 |
| Release | : 2022-12-05 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1913514331 |
A delightful collection of mindfulness-based activities to help children feel calm and focused. Calm. Happy Kids is a guide to helping children learn to manage their emotions using mindfulness, meditation and breathwork. With the ideas and activities shared in the four main sections, your child will learn: how to calm down, how to focus, how to prepare their mind and body for sleep, and how to feel happier. These incredibly valuable life skills are delivered in a fun, engaging way using a series of practical exercises and activities they’ll love.
| Author | : Hannah Sherman LCSW |
| Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 263 |
| Release | : 2020-09-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 164739399X |
Fun activities to help kids ages 8 to 12 learn mindfulness Mindfulness can help kids overcome challenges, take care of big feelings, and learn from their experiences and the world around them. This book about mindfulness for kids provides fun exercises and easy strategies to help your child find focus, develop coping skills, and handle tough situations. Kids will start their mindfulness journey with practical tools that help them act with kindness toward themselves and others, live with greater positivity and joy, and deal with common issues like impulsiveness, anxiety, and concentration. This mindfulness workbook for kids includes: Intro to mindfulness—Explore what mindfulness is, how it can benefit kids, and simple ways to tune in to thoughts and feelings. Calming exercises—Discover more than 60 engaging mindfulness activities that encourage movement, meditation, breathing, and introspection. A range of topics—Take a deep dive into topics like staying calm in tough situations, working with worries, making good decisions, showing compassion, and starting and ending the day on a positive note. Empower kids with mindfulness tools that will benefit them for their entire lives with the Mindfulness Workbook for Kids.
| Author | : Laurie A. Greco |
| Publisher | : New Harbinger Publications |
| Total Pages | : 314 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Acceptance and commitment therapy |
| ISBN | : 1572245417 |
The essays in Acceptance and Mindfulness Treatments for Children and Adolescents--which are edited by two luminaries in the field of third-wave behavior therapy--offer a much-needed adaptation of these revolutionary techniques for young people and their families, providing a wealth of new approaches to therapists, counselors, and other helping professionals.
| Author | : Tejal V. Patel |
| Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 155 |
| Release | : 2020-04-14 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1646118456 |
A little calm for your little ones—the joy of meditation for kids ages 4 to 8 Meditation is great for dealing with tough feelings—even for kids! It doesn't matter if your child is upset and needs to take a minute to calm down or you just want them to be a bit more focused, Meditation for Kids has the perfect exercise to help them out. Teach your child how fun and easy meditation for kids can be. Exercises are simple and short so you don't have to fight to keep their attention. From Stop-Sign Breath and Meditating on a Lily Pad to Happy Hummingbird and Anger Washing Machine, Meditation for Kids is filled with dozens of different kinds of exercises, each tailored to specific situations. Help your child start on the path to inner peace today! Meditation for Kids helps your child: Stay in control—Whether they're angry, upset, or even tired, learn how you can help your little one take charge of their big feelings. All kinds of activities—Breathing exercises, mindfulness practice, yoga poses, and more—discover a whole world of ways for your kid to explore meditation. Fun and engaging—Keep their body and mind busy with easy-to-do and super entertaining meditation activities that only take a few minutes each. The path to calm and inner peace (for you and your child) starts here—with Meditation for Kids.
| Author | : Theo Seymour |
| Publisher | : Gaius Quill Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 80 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Body, Mind & Spirit |
| ISBN | : |
This comprehensive guide to mindfulness and meditation for children and teens offers practical techniques, useful tips, and inspiring insights to help parents, caregivers, and educators introduce mindfulness and meditation practices to young people of all ages. Whether you're looking to help your children develop essential life skills, such as emotional regulation, focus, and empathy, or to support their mental health and well-being, this guide has everything you need to get started. With a focus on practicality and accessibility, this guide offers a range of mindfulness techniques that are easy to incorporate into your family's daily routine. From simple breathing exercises to mindful movement practices, each technique is designed to help children and teens cultivate greater awareness, self-reflection, and compassion. The guide emphasizes the long-term benefits of mindfulness and meditation, from improved emotional regulation and resilience to enhanced focus and concentration. By introducing mindfulness and meditation practices at an early age, parents and caregivers can lay a solid foundation for their children's mental health, resilience, and personal growth. In addition, the guide provides strategies for incorporating mindfulness practices into educational settings, with a focus on supporting teachers and educators in introducing mindfulness into the classroom. This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to support the ongoing journey of mindfulness and meditation for children and teens. With practical techniques, inspiring insights, and a wealth of resources, it's the ultimate guide to nurturing mindfulness skills in young people.
