positive psychology child development
Learn Psychology For Child Development Positive psychology is one of the numerous practices to help your children build character and…
25 Simple Kids’ Birthday Party Ideas
Kids Birthday Party How do you throw an unforgettable celebration with simple, budget-friendly kids’ birthday party ideas? The good news…
Activities for Kids this Weekend
Activities for Kids this Weekend We all have busy schedules at work which keeps us away from our families. Therefore,…
One-Minute Relaxer: Icicle/Puddle Game
One minute relaxers are relaxation techniques that can be completed in one minute or less. If you like, spending some…
Attitude of Gratitude and Relaxation
Having an attitude of gratitude can support a state of relaxation. When we feel grateful, a state of wellbeing and…
Brain Train
Helping kids with executive functioning challenges can take one part instruction, one part practice, one part mindfulness and one part…
Relaxing With Otters
Relaxing With Otters As I was walking down the hallway in my school today, I encountered the MOST precious sight. …
Labyrinth: A Journey into Relaxation
Walking the Path This past summer I had the opportunity to visit the Chartres Cathedral labyrinth to walk it for…
Fairy Tale Meditations
Good Morning! I am so honored to be able to sit here and blog (FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER), alongside…
Stoplight Deep Breath!
Relaxation Practice in the Car! A perfect time to practice deep breathing during your day is to use time in…
Teacher and Parent as Gardener
You, dear parent, dear teacher… are a Gardener As I am working with kids in one of the many Garden…
Frosty’s Happy Paintbrush
This is a quick guided imagery activity you can read to your child to help her engage her imagination in…
Balancing Stones
When my daughters and I traveled to the Northern coast of Scotland last summer, we visited the enchanting village of…
Relaxing with the Trees
In the corner of the world where I am, it’s that time of year when the trees explode into brilliant…
In Breath/Out Breath
This activity is based on the renowned teachings of the Vietnamese Buddhist teacher, author and Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Thich…