Mindful Magic: 23 Meditations for Calm Kids

By Christy Monson

Book Overview

Mindfulness and meditation are powerful tools--especially for kids

In Mindful Magic, parents, caregivers, and teachers will find 23 simple meditations that kids can use to feel more calm, more loved, more grateful, and more at peace. Written by therapist Christy Monson, each meditation takes only a few minutes and includes deep breathing, relaxation, and positive affirmations. In a world with increasing demands on our children--technology, busy schedules, social pressures--research shows early routines with mindfulness help build flexibility, resiliance, and positive self-esteem. Plus, it feels great

Accompanied by colorful, charming watercolor illustrations, meditations are organized into several easy-to-use sections.

NATURE'S PEACE: Meditations to Find Calm

Blow a FeatherApple Blossom SnowFlower PowerWatching the WavesWhispering Forest

FOCUS WITH COLOR: Meditations to Focus

The Strong Red LighthouseThe Tireless Gray SeagullThe Focused Blue LakeThe Determined Yellow Sun

ARTFUL IMAGINATION

Meditations to Strengthen One's ImaginationSquiggle DrawingBuilding BlocksNature Songs

ANIMAL ANTICS: Meditations to Change One's Energy Level

Monkey FaceSlithering SnakeGliding Manta RayAlligator SnapBaby Elephant Trot

CONNECTION SECTION: Meditations to Connect with Loved Ones

Loving OthersSelf-ConnectionThought ConnectionsFar-Away ConnectionsFamily ConnectionsGratitude Meditation

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 163819095X
• ISBN13: 9781638190950
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Bushel & Peck Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.2" x 12.1"
• Age Range: 3 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1