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Tips for meditating with children

When meditating with young children, things may not go as planned so there may be a few things to keep in mind: They wriggle! They may leave their eyes open (this is okay!) They may giggle, squeal and be so excited that they want to tell you what they are seeing (you can gently remind them that for now it is quiet time, and

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Go Fly a Kite!

Flying a kite with a child can be such a beautifully blissful experience!  I was reminded today when my son asked if we could, so we did, for an hour in the freezing cold, but it was so much fun! Perhaps you can’t always get out to fly one, or it just isn’t windy enough!  So here is a meditation you could guide your

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Tactile Toddler Taming Meditation

Is there any such thing as Toddler Taming?  Why would we really want to tame a child?  They are not a wild animal!!  They may behave like one at times, but that is their way of testing out the world.  It’s a time of willpower and setting boundaries!  A challenging time for parents and carers however, especially if that wild animal comes out in

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“I want you to meditate with me”

That is my son’s catch cry!!  He is 4!  So we do on a daily basis and I find this moment of connection through meditation simply divine!  We share true love in that moment and I am so grateful to be able to share meditation with him. We use a variety of techniques but mostly I guide him with a short visualization and I

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The Wonder Child!

When guiding children I am always amazed and in awe at how wonderfully creative they are!  When I keep the Guided Meditation dialogue simple, they child creates their own magical and wondrous adventure!  These meditations are by far the most effective, as the child is the creator of their own unique healing experience. When I create meditations for children I try keep all this

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