Public SchoolsMindfulness-based interventions have increased in popularity over the past decade and interest continues to increase in the potential to use mindfulness-based interventions in schools. The current research concerning school-based mindfulness-based interventions is reviewed in this article. This...
Cassandra Troughton (a.k.a. Miss T) is an educational assistant from Canada. She has worked with Edmonton Public Schools for over seven years, primarily in the special needs adaptability program (Gr. 1-6) and as the Health and Wellness lead at her school in Edmonton, Alberta. Her passions...
This is a very American book: from the specific meaning of 're-establishing' in the sub-title and the use of 'a third grader' in the opening sentence to the case law cited, this detailed and import...doi:10.1080/13537903.2020.1697523Joyce Miller...
And since public schools in America have made the decision that religion cannot be taught in the public schools, Yoga, mindfulness, and other forms of meditation have no business being used in the public schools. Not only is it discriminatory against Christian influence in the schools, which has...
4 Practices to Avoid When Using Mindfulness in Public Schools August 7, 2019Thomas ArmstrongMindfulness,Spirituality,Uncategorized Mindfulness practices in the schools seem to be thriving, with millions of kids being introduced to it in one form or another. Along with its popularity, there’s been ...
Self-awareness is the ability to be aware of one’s inner life–one’s emotions, thoughts, behaviors, values, goals, strengths, challenges, attitudes, mindsets– and how these elements impact our decisions. Mental Focus In a world filled with distractions, cultivating the skill of focused atten...
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in schools have positive effects on cognitive and socio-emotional processes, but do not improve behavior and academic achievement. The use of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in schools has been on the rise. Schools are using MBI's to reduce student str...
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Free public lecture series at The Deane Suite, Kingsley Hotel, Cork. Our first lecture Mindfulness – Healing and Well-being will be presented by Mr. Timothy Sweeney at 8pm on Thursday, 2 April 2015
They describe projects and experiences related to mindfulness and resilience and awareness; building a weekly meditation community in a library; a mindfulness education curriculum in public schools; restorative yoga programs; the use of exercise bikes, a meditation room, classes in mindfulness-based stre...