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Increasing Calm one Classroom at a time: A Sample Letter you can send to your child's teacher
Quick letter you can email to learn more about SEL tools in your child's school.


Creative Mindfulness Activities for Kids
In today’s fast-paced world, raising kids who can manage stress and emotions is more important than ever. Mindfulness is a powerful tool...


How to Support Children After a Traumatic School Incident: 5 Effective Strategies
To be candid, this is a blog I didn't want to write for a variety of reasons. Covering this topic necessarily asks that I dive into an...


Stop Drowning in your thoughts!
This mindfulness activity is one of my all-time favorites. In our house we refer to the thought river daily. With all our commitments,...


Why Knowing the Science Behind Heart Belly Breath Matters
Heart belly breath is an easy breathing strategy that can come in handy when we're scared, worried, stressed, sad or angry. Here's how it...


What is mindfulness?
Mindfulness is paying attention in a special way. It's noticing what's going on inside of you, what's going on outside of you and then...


Three Ways to Help Kids Work Through the Bedtime Blues
When I was a young mom, one of my good friends used to call the period of late afternoon to bedtime the "bewitching hours" because it...


The Stress Nanny geeks out big time on mindfulness and child development
If you're looking for something more fun or playful check out the videos on my homepage or the Kids Mindfulness Coaching page. If you...


The Power of Mindfulness
I've been reading Dan Siegel & Tina Bryson's most recent book Yes Brain. It's is a fantastic resource to help you create more "green...
Adventures in Family Meditation
We have a family meeting every Sunday night. A few weeks ago at one of these meetings I applied for the role of “Miller Family Healthy...
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