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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. Read More 
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.
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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. Read More
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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. Read More
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Meditation might improve test scores (study)
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara, investigate the relationship between mindfulness and mind-wandering. Read More
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Holistic Life Foundation Offers Mindful Programs in Schools
What do kids growing up in the toughest parts of inner-city Baltimore need most? Three guys returned to find out—and changed lives and a neighborhood in the process. Read More
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Meet Your New Study Buddy: Mindfulness
Homework. Exams. Exhale! Gina Biegel on how teens can de-stress with mindfulness. Read More
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For Teens: Resolve to Reduce Back-to-School Stress
Gina Biegel presents 10 mindful tips for minimizing school stress for teens. Read More
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Legally Mindful
Charles Halpern on the formation of the Berkeley Initiative for Mindfulness in Law—Berkeley being the first U.S. law school with a full mindfulness curriculum. Read More
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Discover “Room to Breathe” at film festival
A new documentary produced by Russell Long—titled Room to Breathe—about a middle school mindfulness program in San Francisco, premieres at the Mill Valley Film Festival this Sunday. Read More
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Teaching habits of mind in school (audio podcast)
Meditation: coming to a school near you? In this episode of NPR's "On Point," Tom Ashbrook looks at how mindfulness practices are being integrated into North American schools and the research that drives these programs. Read More
