The School of Life on The Buddha
Posted on18 Jan 2018
The School of Life's video about the life of The Buddha.
Indra’s Net Yarn Toss: Understanding Interdependence
Posted on14 Jan 2018
Yarn Toss is a common ice-breaker game and can also be used to give students an experiential understanding of interdependence as exemplified in the story of Indra's Net from the Avatamsaka Sutra.
Lotus Origami & Emotions as Wisdom
Posted on11 Jan 2018
Just like lotuses grow in mud, our mind’s emotions can give rise to wisdom. Fold origami and learn about the wisdom aspects of the five emotions.
Impermanence Man
Posted on08 Jan 2018
Here is a fun approach to Impermanence, one of the thoughts that turn the mind. Kids really get into this. Make a man out of natural materials and observe how it changes over time.
Teaching Impermanence
Posted on02 Dec 2017
A unit plan for teaching children about the truth of impermanence.
Bubble Meditation for Practicing Mindfulness and Patience
Posted on18 Sep 2017
A lesson in mindfulness, patience, and impermanence using blowing bubbles.
Sitting Together: A Mindfulness Curriculum for the Whole Family
Posted on07 Sep 2017
This three-volume set provides a complete curriculum for adults and children to learn about mindfulness, meditation, and Buddhist teachings together, either in the home, in partnership with other families, or with a local center.
A Contributor’s Favorite Books for Children
Posted on30 Apr 2017
A List of Books for Children on Buddhism, Mindfulness, Meditation, Yoga and Zen.
Learning the 2-Point Posture
Posted on26 Apr 2017
A guide to teaching children the 2-point meditation posture.