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Kid’s Brains on Emotions and Some Mindful Exercises That Help

When strong emotions overtake young children, we often think they’ve lost their minds. Well, they have. Brain science indicates that … More

happy children, mindfulness activity, mindfulness exercises, parenting tips

The “Do Nothing” New Year’s Resolution

Want to make a wild, radical, counter-culture New Year’s Resolution? Join me in vowing to take a little time every … More

family activities, happy children, mindfulness activity, parenting tips

We Are What Our Minds Eat: The Two Wolves Activity for Kids (and adults)

“Do you ever find yourself watching an awful TV program, unable to turn it off? The raucous noises, explosions of … More

classroom, happy children, making choices, mindfulness activity, raising children, spiritual, teacher resources

The Falderals “Lover”

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