Conversations about Cause and Effect
February 26, 2018
Summer reflects on how she speaks to her own children about karma and the six realms of existence.
Thinley Norbu Rinpoche on Raising Buddhist Children
February 16, 2018
An excerpt from a Q&A with Dungse Thinley Norbu Rinpoche on a spiritual approach to raising Buddhist children.
Raising Our Children, Sharing Our World (Link)
February 14, 2018
An article on raising children as Buddhists, by the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, based on his opening talk for the Alaya Preschool in 1978.
The Clever Fox: A Guided Meditation for Children
February 9, 2018
Kids meditation story "The Clever Fox"—a 20-minute guided meditation for children
Reflections from a Mother on the Path
January 26, 2018
Summer Adams reflects on the poignancy of motherhood as a Buddhist practitioner.
Childhood Pets, Animals, and Kindness
December 20, 2017
Talking to children about animals, the ethics of eating meat, and cultivating compassion.
Acknowledging Mistakes and Moving Forward
December 8, 2017
Considering the Four Factors as a teaching for when children misbehave.
Finding Ways to Educate Our Children with Buddhist Wisdom
October 16, 2017
The importance of bringing Buddhist wisdom and values into children's daily routines.
Being Present with Revulsion: A Bathtime Story
April 12, 2016
Heather Sanche learns some "yucky" home truths during bathtime with her daughter, Adelaide.