One of our trainers, Tara , created this simple yet effective breath meditation that we can practice to keep our stress levels in check. It helps kids who need a visual to understand what we mean by using our breath. You can follow it with them and guide them to do to. Simply use each […]
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A simple mindfulness practice for kindergarten age children
One of my most popular videos from our YouTube Channel
continue readingCelebrating our Award – teach kids meditation!
We won an award! For our online Connected Kids course! Our course was recognised with a Gold award in the health and wellbeing section from Nursery World! To celebrate – we are givng a £25 discount off the foundation course until the end of May 2020. This course helps you to create meditations that […]
continue readingMeditations and mindful tips for you and the family – COVID-19
Welcome and hope you find this blog useful in this strange and challenging time. I don’t know about you, but life feels like we’ve been put on a roller coaster (without our permission) and we are on for a ride of ups and downs. I’ve been practising meditation for over 30 years and even I […]
continue readingMindfulness to help kids and teens with big emotions
A useful (mindful) tool to help kids and teens with difficult emotions Use this link to download your copy of the Wheel of Emotions mentioned in the video. If you want to become a kids/teens meditation teacher Professional Training – to become a certified Kids Meditation Teacher Teach Children Meditation Books – […]
continue readingChristmas Meditation for kids 2019
Just tried this with my 12 year old foster son and my husband! Both enjoyed it. Happy Christmas! Lorraine x If you want to teach your kids meditation…. Take the Foundation course – to teach your kids and teens mindful meditation Professional Training – to become a certified Kids Meditation Teacher Teach […]
continue readingMindful Back-to-School Tips for Kids of All Ages
Some mindful tips to help children return to school with less stress
continue readingStar Meditation for kids of all ages – free
I was meditating one day and I was inspired by this star meditation idea to help kids relax, reduce anxiety and feel a stronger, peaceful connection with the world. It may be ideal for bed time or to help kids simply relax. It may help with bullying too.
continue readingHow does ‘grounding’ reduce kids’ anxiety?
2 Easy ways to help kids ground their energy What does it mean if we feel ‘ungrounded’? This is a question I ask my Connected Kids students when they are learning to teach kids meditation. It is one of the simplest ways to remedy our energy yet we often don’t notice what ‘being ungrounded’ is […]
continue readingOnline Talks Jan & Feb 2019
Helping children sleep with meditation We’ve just announced our next online talk taking place on Monday 11th February at 8pm (live and recorded). Lorraine Murray, founder and author of Connected Kids, will give tips and ideas to use meditation to help kids sleep (and get up for school!) There are limited places. Mindfulness […]
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