Dilemmas about Helping and Not Harming
This short activity engages students in a discussion about the 10 positive and negative actions.
How to Hold a Debate
Debate is a way of reflecting and contemplating teachings, allowing students to look at a topic from different angles and with that deepen their understanding.
The 10 Positive and Negative Actions
A guided contemplation and discussion of the ten positive and negative actions according to the Buddha.
Review of Sitting Still Like a Frog (+ Free Download)
Sitting Still Like a Frog offers a wealth of mindfulness, awareness, and practice resources for children in the classroom and at home.
Forty Children’s Books that Teach Kindness
This booklist is from Happy You, Happy Family, a blog by author and mom Kelly Homes.
Short Film Project for Lhomon Education Students
Lhomon Education students made several short educational videos as part of their studies. The film project is a learning opportunity for students to think creatively, to have fun, to act and to work as a team. Watch their videos below.
Guided Meditation Using the Breath
A guided loving kindness meditation using the breath as an anchor.
Loving Kindness Practice for Children During these Challenging Times
In this difficult moment of the global coronavirus pandemic, here is a loving kindness practice to do at home with children.
Making Mind Jars
This craft project is a very tangible way to give children (and adults!) an experience of mindfulness.
Turtle Treasure Tray Craft Project
Make and use a Turtle Treasure Tray to explore idea of life being precious and rare. Students will use simple materials to create a artistic representation of a turtle, and use it as the support for a guided contemplation on the story of the turtle from the Buddha's teachings. Resources are provided for background support and possible extensions of the activity.