Mindfulness for Kids
Kids need more peace, quiet, and mindfulness.
They also can benefit greatly from focusing their attention on just one thing! Use these tools, resources, and activities to help teach kids mindfulness and practice meditation.
If your child is in need of some calming practices and techniques for emotional awareness, look no further! Read on for tips and tricks to teach kids mindfulness and focused attention.
Also, check out the Free Resources Library for downloadable Meditation Scripts, Breathing Cards, and more!
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Mindfulness Meditation Scripts for Kids [Video!]
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