12 Mindfulness Life Lessons for Kids Around Mask Wearing

12 Mindfulness Life Lessons for Kids Around Mask Wearing

Parents, you can teach your kids to grow in the process. The New York Times reported that there are at least 538 new coronavirus deaths, and 74,443 new cases were reported in the United States on Oct. 26. Over the past week, there has been an average of 71,120 cases...
Mindful Parenting With Halloween Candy

Mindful Parenting With Halloween Candy

Teaching kids to be healthy and generous. This year the Halloween festivities will most likely be celebrated differently because of the pandemic. You may choose to amend your plans by participating in a masked socially distanced scavenger hunt in your yard or around...
Halloween Is Breeding Anxiety for Kids and Teens Socially

Halloween Is Breeding Anxiety for Kids and Teens Socially

During Covid, there has been a rise in teen anxiety. Since March teens report being physically isolated from their friends. Even with hybrid models of education teens can still feel the isolation. In my practice, teens complain to me that even though they are...
Practicing Gratitude Is More Important Now Than Ever

Practicing Gratitude Is More Important Now Than Ever

Now more than ever, it’s challenging to be in the present moment and feel grateful for all that we have. Practicing gratitude helps us to widen our perspective and look at things more broadly, increases our positivity and well-being, and improves on...
Mindfully Talking to Kids About 9/11 in 2020

Mindfully Talking to Kids About 9/11 in 2020

Today marks the 19th anniversary of the tragic events that occurred in New York on September 11, 2001. Kids all over the country will learn about, hear about and observe tributes and commemorations marking this anniversary. Most of our children will have faint...