
Being Thankful - 5 Minute Meditation for Kids
Mini Meditations for Kids | Mindfulness, Calm & Emotional Skills (Ages 5-10)Show Notes
Being Thankful - 5 Minute Meditation for Kids: This mindfulness and breathing exercise encourages children to explore gratitude in their lives. When we are thankful for the things in life, we feel that our heart is full of love. This meditation practices being mindful of the gratitude we have in our hearts. Mindfulness is an important theme in 'The Paper Girls Show'. Together with "Making" and "Mistakes", they create the "3 M's of The Paper Girls Show", which serve as the series' pill...
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