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The Karma Classroom – a calm learning environment

March 22, 2022

There’s no denying it, it’s pretty challenging to be a kid these days. With the onslaught of social media and its distractions, temptations and tendency to overstimulate young brains, as…

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5 ways to teach life-long mindfulness in our children  

February 18, 2022

Mindfulness – or learning how to be in the present moment – teaches us how to see and accept things as they are, without emotion or judgment, to simply be…

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Mindfulness and learning how to be in the present moment

February 6, 2022

Mindfulness – or learning how to be in the present moment – teaches children how to see and accept things as they are, without emotion or judgment, to simply be…

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How to help kids find their calm 

January 19, 2022

There’s no denying it, it’s pretty challenging to be a kid these days. With the onslaught of social media and its distractions, temptations and tendency to overstimulate young brains, as…

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5 classroom changes we must create in the next 10 years  

December 8, 2021

Education in the last 80 years has been extremely efficient in teaching content, with students, like empty vessels needing to be filled, receiving all the information from their teacher, ‘the…

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Benefits of Mindful Learning Programs

October 28, 2021

Mrs G is a Year 3 teacher who begins each day with a short ‘Karma Citizen’ discussion on topics like being a peacemaker rather than a bully, compassion, kindness or…

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5 tips to create calm when stuck at home  

July 4, 2021

  Live it, do it    With everything that is going on at the moment and more kids being home for longer periods of time, keeping yourself and your children…

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Changes that need to happen in the next 10 years for a mindful classroom

May 10, 2021

  We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change.   And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.   Peter…

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Q/A with Beth – Yoga and Mindfulness with Kids

April 24, 2021

How is yoga and mindfulness beneficial for kids    What differentiates Kids Yoga from other large motor activities is its additional focus on deep breathing, mindfulness and meditation. The fun…

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6 mindful activities to help kids feel safe and grounded 

February 14, 2021

There’s possibly never been a time when stress has been so acute. Everyone is stressed! Children absorb the stress of the adults around them and, because of their age, usually…

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5 ways to ease your child into the new school year

January 15, 2021

The start of a new school year is an exciting time yet it can also be a difficult transition period for all in the family. The school holidays have been…

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6 ways to cultivate calm in your family during corona virus stress  

November 10, 2020

Without exception, this is a strange and scary time in our world. Messages, news and reports change by the minute; there is an air of uncertainty and a lot of…

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What’s your go to breath?

July 17, 2020

It’s 6:50pm and Tara is about to step on stage to present a speech to her peers and their parents. She’s 7. Confident and charismatic. She’s got this. But then…

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6 tips for you and your family to cultivate calm in during corona virus stress  

June 11, 2020

You and your family may be feeling the stress of the corona virus in many different ways. Every minute things are changing; there is an air of uncertainty and a…

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5 ways to cultivate calm while you’re stuck at home with the kids 

June 4, 2020

During this unprecedented time in our lives, it’s more important than ever to keep yourself and family calm, grounded and healthy. You may all be feeling and expressing the stress…

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Mindful hand washing 

May 27, 2020

It’s a crazy time of the year and the best thing we can all do is to stay as calm as possible.    As you are all aware, keeping your…

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Eco-anxiety – what is it and how can you manage it? 

March 15, 2020

Generation Z already have a lot to be proud of. If you were born after 1995 you are quite literally the poster children for protecting our planet. We all watched…

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Pop Quiz, Monday with Beth

November 26, 2019

The Pop Quiz, Monday, is a fun little exam that we love to give to savvy business owners. The examination is not a surprise, after all, since the interviewee already…

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