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The Benefits of Play for Kids and Grown-Ups

Lisa SadikmanJuly 21, 2021

What does it mean to play? As a parent, my mind goes right to my kiddos and all the ways they play — dress up, Legos, hula-hooping, a loud game of Sorry! — but I rarely think of myself when it comes to playing. 

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The Connection Between Resilience & Mental Health

Travis GroftMay 25, 2021

Mental health challenges affect people of all ages, race, ethnicity and socio-economic status. As a Veteran who’s struggled with mental health, I know this to be true. Building resilience can help.

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Toss the Gratitude Ball to Express Thanks

Tanuka GordonJuly 8, 2019

This activity is a variation on the popular ice-breaker game, Toss the Beach Ball, and is wonderful for children of any age range as well as adults. The idea is to inspire young children to think of the small things in their lives they’re grateful for.

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Make It a Habit: One Word Daily Intention

Tanuka GordonMarch 1, 2017

In the book "Awakening Joy for Kids" as well as his adult course "Awakening Joy," James Baraz (co-founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center) describes ten wholesome habits to create well-being in...

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Mindfulness Activities

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    Turning Passion Into Purpose: Founding Mindful Littles

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    Planting Seeds of Compassion for Yourself & Others

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