Mindfulness also involves acceptance, meaning that we pay attention to our thoughts and feelings without judging them—without believing, for instance, that there’s a “right” or “wrong” way to think or feel in a given moment. When we practice mindfulness, our thoughts tune into what we...
This invaluable resource helps K-3 teachers deal with restless, energetic students including those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The book contains quick movement breaks that can be used between other classroom activities to minimize disruptions and maintain a positive learning environment ...
When kids are overwhelmed or afraid due to things going on in the world, or in their lives, focusing their attention on hope can help them to cope and thrive. Before we dive in to the types of things you can do with your kids to foster hope, let’s take a look at what hope is....
Children who suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) tend to respond favorably to engaging in a specific type of activity. This...
Additionally, giving your child particular time with you regularly might help them cope while you are not around or when you’re not paying full attention to them. Why is it good for you to entertain your kids? Sharing amazing moments can also be great for you because it gives you the ch...
kids previously diagnosed with ADHD or executive-function difficulties had been aware of children’s struggles to pay attention in school, but now it’s in their face 24/7. The freedom of teaching at home can allow for integrating activities into a child’s daily routine that can improve ...
Proponents say it is possible, albeit challenging, for kids to step away from screens and homework and take some time for mindfulness activities. By now, most of us have heard of “mindfulness,” the practice of focusing attention on the present moment without any judgment. Many adults practice...
Activities for Toddlers (1-2 years)In this section we will learn about various activities meant for your toddler.Your toddler continues to need your active encouragement to explore his capabilities and his surroundings.Developmentally the physical change is enormous. Once your child learns to walk, ...
Shy children crave attention and recognition just like any child, but they dread the spotlight. You can encourage a shy child and increase his confidence by posting his work in prominent places along with the work of other students. When complimenting shy children, don’t single them out and ...
France Crafts, Facts, and Activities for Kids Disclaimer: Please keep in mind this website is meant for children, so I do generalize and simplify quite a bit! France, a country in Europe, has some of the most famous landmarks on Earth (think, the Eiffel Tower, the Palace of Versailles...