How to watch “Inside Out” and start talking about emotions with your kids
The hit film "Inside Out" will delight children and help them appreciate their emotions—even the difficult ones. Melissa Myozen Blacker offers tips for watching it together.
Changes – a Song by Lewes New School
A sweet song and collaboration that engages students with music.
The Syrian Journey: A Lesson in Compassion
An online simulation of the Syrian refugee crisis by the BBC offers a powerful lesson in compassion.
The Seven Riches of the Universal Monarch
Based on Sun Tzu's idea of shih, this project asks students to examine their own lives for opportunities to grow and find dignity—while also using their creativity.
Dedication Prayer
This is a simple dedication prayer designed as a printable card. Print and give to students so they can dedicate their practice... Read More
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche’s Address to Children (1978)
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche addresses children from his sangha in 1978.
The Jataka Tales of Dunhuang Worksheet
The ninth worksheet of a 9-part Buddhism Education Pack, drawing in the history of The Silk Road to teach about Buddhist history and culture. This worksheet introduces the Jataka Tales and recounts the Ruru Jataka, or the Tale of the Deer of Nine Colours. It includes cave paintings of the tale from a cave at Dunhuang.
Bodhisattvas and Avalokiteshvara
The eighth worksheet of a 9-part Buddhism Education Pack, drawing in the history of The Silk Road to teach about Buddhist history and culture. This worksheet explains the history of Avalokiteshvara and the principle of bodhisattvas.
WORKSHEET: Object Focus—The Diamond Sutra
The seventh worksheet of a 9-part Buddhism Education Pack, drawing in the history of The Silk Road to teach about Buddhist history and culture. This worksheet asks students to examine and analyze a section of The Diamond Sutra scroll.
Object Focus—Buddhist Paintings
The sixth worksheet of a 9-part Buddhism Education Pack, drawing in the history of The Silk Road to teach about Buddhist history and culture. This worksheet asks students to critically examine and analyze a painting of the Buddha.