3 Mindfulness Sessions for Your Techy Kids When it comes to kids who like computers, video games, and robots, classroom material can be a little dry. But helping tech-loving kids...
Find Your Yeti BodyAt the beginning of each Mind Yeti session, you’ll hear the audio guide ask kids to “…find your Yeti body.” But what does this mean,...
3 Mindful Activities You Can Do at the ParkOne of the best ways to spend family time together is to take a trip to the local park. Not only do visits to the park allow families to...
4 Tips for Traveling With Kids to Keep Them (and You) CalmTravel, no matter how near or far, has many benefits for children. Families leave the comfort of home to explore new and different...
Using Mindfulness to Support an Anxious Child A child’s anxiety is stressful to the child and can also be stressful for the child’s family. Anxiety can actually be debilitating for...
Fostering Civility: A Mindful ApproachIn today’s political climate, it seems we are more divided than ever. Our differences of opinion can lead to heated, and sometimes...
Mindful Parenting: A Visit to the Pediatrician If you’re a child of the 80s like I am, you’ll remember those old Hair Club for Men commercials. But for me, the president’s tagline is...
A Mindful Response to Bullying Having worked in the bullying prevention field for over a decade and as a co-author of Committee for Children’s Bullying Prevention Unit,...
Cultivating Character: Advice for Parents I ask parents, who do you want your child to be? How do you want them to show up in the world? There are three main character traits that...
Three Parenting Strategies for Managing Back to School StressorsThis post originally appeared on the Committee For Children blog. It’s that time again. The summer is quickly coming to an end, and...
Tips for Using Mind Yeti with Toddlers: Keep Calm and Smell the Soup As a mother of two young children and an executive at a busy nonprofit organization, I find the concept of mindfulness a bit daunting. My...