In such a digital age, it can be hard for kids to drown out the noise. In today’s busy world, it’s hard to find time away from the noise and focus on yourself. The same holds true for kids. "All of us ...
Children actively meditating experience lower activity in parts of the brain involved in rumination, mind-wandering and depression, our team found in the first brain-imaging study of young people ...
Frequently, Sally Munoz, a third-grade teacher at Duchesne Academy in Houston, asks her students to pause for a moment of mindfulness. Sometimes she tells them to focus on the way they’re sitting.
Meditation isn’t only beneficial for adults. Steffany Butts-Boucher has witnessed firsthand how a calm, quiet environment can have a noticeable effect on kids. When the meditation teacher, whose ...
As mask mandates and talk of vaccines continue, it's unsurprising that kids may feel anxious about what's happening in the world around them. Coupled with heading back to school, parents may wonder ...
School, homework, extracurriculars, testing, and sports can be extremely stressful and overwhelming for kids in even the best of times. But children who struggle with managing their emotions and ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Ask any parent to get their child to meditate, and they will probably laugh in your face. In fact, some of you reading this are probably shaking your heads in wonderment at the ...
Morning meditation offers children a powerful tool to navigate busy schedules and demanding routines. Just a few minutes of ...
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If you can do a downward-facing dog, you’re among the increasing numbers of Americans doing yoga. A new report says more adults — and even kids — are practicing yoga and meditation. A government ...
Demetrius Napolitano at the Harlem elementary school he once attended, where he now teaches meditation. (Photo by MacKenna Lewis / The Imprint) This is your first of three free stories this month.