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Anxiety In Children: Supporting your Child’s Anxiety

An article on why children may experience anxiety, how to spot the signs of anxiety in children, and developing tools for them to deal with the ‘big feelings’. Introduction  Mental health is more than the absence of mental health disorders, the World Health Organisation (WHO) defines it as a state of wellbeing where individuals realise

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Mindfulness for Children – The Beginner’s Guide

“Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.” – Jon Kabat-Zinn Mindfulness is a very simple yet powerful practice that can involve meditation or other activities to help you become more aware of your thoughts, bodily sensations, emotions and awareness of your surroundings. Mindfulness has become more popular for teenagers and children

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What Is Meditation? Everything You Need To Know About Meditation

Meditation is often spoken about as a way to calm the mind, reduce stress, or find inner peace. Yet beneath its popular image lies a rich and diverse set of practices that span thousands of years, cultures, and philosophical traditions. Today, meditation is studied in neuroscience laboratories, prescribed in clinical psychology, and practiced in homes,

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Written by Therapist Sandy ElChaar.