This gap inspired the research question鈥擶hat are students' perspectives of learning mindfulness practices at school? Thematic analysis was employed to understand and interpret 38 elementary school students' mindfulness journals. Findings suggest that mindfulness enhances student wellbeing and helps children...
Mindfulness had changed my life immensely. It developed me as a human being in ways that going to school never had. It became a part of my life. It was a tool I used to get myself through the busy and hectic days working in an elementary special needs classroom. My job was fun and...
Executive functionsElementary schoolsNeuroscienceMindfulness-based interventionsWell-beingIn this chapter we describe the MindUP program: A universal, mindfulness-... JE Maloney,MS Lawlor,KA Schonert-Reichl,... - Springer New York 被引量: 3发表: 2016年 A Mindfulness-Based Intervention Pilot Feasibility...
Have students sit quietly and put one hand out in front of them, palm facing in. Starting at the base of the thumb, show them how to trace the outline of their hand up around their thumb and around each finger. As they trace upward, ask them to breathe in. As they trace downward, ...
The study, Enhancing cognitive and Social-Emotional Development Through a Simple-to-Administer Mindfulness-Based School Program for Elementary School Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial, is published inDevelopmental Psychologyin January 2015. The study was carried out in four elementary schools in Coqu...
The teachers of Teach Starter have put together this list of mindfulness activities for kids throughout elementary school, all designed to help incorporate mindfulness into the school day in child-appropriate ways that will benefit their social and emotional learning. Teaching Mindfulness Before we dive...
“We have seen a huge difference in the resilience of elementary school children in dealing with difficult social-emotional issues,” she says. “Mindfulness allows them time to respond to stimulus, to feel safe in the moment and to calm down when overwhelmed.” ...
Elementary School StudentsChild DevelopmentHolistic ApproachSelf DeterminationEqual EducationPerceptionAttention ControlModelsAs mindfulness practices become more widely implemented in schools, they are attracting both keen interest and strong criticism. It is important that mindfulness-based programs adhere to ...
Science to math to history to PE to English to Spanish, punctuated by the crazy state-fair midway chaos known as “passing time.” Even in elementary school, kids spend a lot of their day taking in information, responding to the environment, interacting with others, and otherwise just being...
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