Kids and Teens
Contemplative Sciences Center Launches Website
The University of Virginia launched the website for its new Contemplative Sciences Center.
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Kids and Teens
Welcome to Mindful.org's health section for kids and teens, a dedicated space where parents, educators, and caregivers can find mindfulness resources tailored for children's well-being. Our content is designed to nurture young minds, offering engaging articles, activities, and guided practices that promote emotional health, concentration, and a positive mindset in kids. From playful mindfulness exercises to strategies for coping with anxiety, our resources help children build resilience and develop healthy habits for life.
Kids and Teens
What Mindfulness in the Classroom Looks Like
This film shows how kindergarteners in Berkeley, San Francisco are introduced to mindfulness.
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New Study on Teacher Stress, Burnout, and Mindfulness
A new study from the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds (CIHM) at UW-Madison's Waisman Center suggests mindfulness can help teachers reduce their stress levels.
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Glimpse: Parenting with Presence
A peek at Mindful's August feature on childbirth and the "contractions of life."
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Mind-Body Training Could Improve Medical Students’ Compassion and Stress Levels
A new study shows that training in yoga, meditation, and the neuroscience behind each could improve self-compassion and stress levels among medical students.
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Tim Ryan brings SEL bill back to Congress
Congressman Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), author of A Mindful Nation, re-introduced a social-emotional learning bill this week that would allow funding for principal and teacher training.
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Teens Get More than Higher Test Scores with Mindfulness
Beyond grades, this study suggests that teens can rewire their ability to regulate attention and stress.
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Daily Practices
Tips for Teaching Mindfulness to Kids
Stress isn't reserved for adults. Here are a few simple mindfulness practices for children.
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Ohio School Stops Mindfulness Program
The use of mindfulness at Warstler Elementary has drawn complaints from parents concerned about the religious context of the program.
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Kids and Teens
Meditation might improve test scores (study)
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara, investigate the relationship between mindfulness and mind-wandering.
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