buddhist parenting

In this pithy article, educator and mom Deborah McNamara writes about her experiences as a Buddhist mother and teacher with advice on how to relate with children.

From the Rubin Museum: An engaging art project in mandala making with the aim of exploring our emotions

Is harmony a Buddhist concept? Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche addresses this and other questions relating to the concept of harmony in education.

This complete, free book is offered through the Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive, and was written by Lama Yeshe Rinpoche for parents. While the intended audience is parents who are Buddhist, there is much wisdom and practical advice here for anyone who wishes to be of benefit to children

We asked Sumi Loundon Kim for her thoughts on building a culture of dharma in the home, and she wrote us this delightful article. Sumi explores how to use sacred spaces, the five senses, and personal composure with specific examples drawn from her life experiences as a child and as a parent.

This is the second occasion where Rinpoche addressed questions from parents and educators. This talk included diverse topics including social media, self-reliance, resilience, going beyond conventional education, how to present Buddhism to non-buddhists, how to teach kids about lineage, death, deities, mantra, how to let children lead their own learning and much more.

"Deep Simplicity: Two Cultural Pioneers Discuss Where Buddhism and Simplicity Parenting Meet and Flow Together" with Kim John Payne and Robert A.F. Thurman was presented by Tibet House US Menla Online, July 24th, 2020 on Zoom.

In this talk, Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche answers questions from parents and teachers about Buddhism and raising children in today's world.

Reflections on what it means to foster a sense of belonging in children.

Three Buddhist teachers respond to a reader's question about how to share the dharma with children.

Even in the daily insanity of parenthood, your Buddhist practice can thrive. Sumi Loundon Kim explains: it’s all about how you see it.

In this talk, Lama Karma discusses some of the qualities of a resilient community.