schools Archives - Teaching Children Meditation

Children’s Mental Health Week

Calming ideas for kids

Helping teens with stress and addiciton to technology

Exploring how technology influences young people boy holding phone looking at camera - meditation mindfulness addiction

If your kids are addicted to their tech or you have big behaviour struggles around phones and gaming … some support is on its way!

Mindfulness in the (high school) Classroom

Mindful tips for the (high school) classroom

stressed children returning to school after lockdown – parent tips

Some fantastic resources for you to use if you have children who are anxious about returning to school.

Mindful skills for kids with anger and panic attacks

We interviewed one of our wonderful trainers, Tara Russo, about bringing her educator experience in teaching into the world of teaching children meditation. Tara is one of our trainers on the Connected Kids programme. She talks about how it helped her daughter who had panic attacks with anxiety, and children in school with anger […]

COVID-19 anxiety and teaching kids meditation

Lorraine E Murray, founder of Connected Kids, explains what will change for anyone interested in learning to teach kids or teens meditation on the Connected Kids Programme. Please note that details about face to face training will be published by late July 2020. *These protocols relate to training offered directly by Lorraine E Murray. […]

Mindful Back-to-School Tips for Kids of All Ages

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Some mindful tips to help children return to school with less stress

Should meditation be compulsory for the school curriculum?

Today I was browsing social media and read the headline ‘should meditation be compulsory in our schools?’

mindfulness to help you parent and educate your kids

Teaching kids meditation and learning for your own well being, goes hand in hand.

Can meditation help kids with depression?

This week, I read a disturbing news report about the increasing use of medication for children (aged 12 or younger) who are being prescribed anti-depressants. “It found that the number of youngsters aged 12 or younger on anti-depressants has risen by 27% over the last three years.” BBC News July 2018 Then on social […]