What does being present look like? Noticing when someone in your class needs help and taking the time to help them. Sound like? The rain outside your window. Smell like? Briny seaweed at the beach. Taste like? A bite of orange. Feel like? Allowing the rhythm of your breath, in and out β¦ to make you
What Does It Mean to Be Present?
β Scribed by Rana DiOrio, Illustrated short stories
- Book ID
- 110617093
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 715 KB
- Series
- Illustrated short stories
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The perfect introduction to mindfulness for kids and learning empathy at all ages.
Being present means...
Noticing when someone needs help.
Waiting patiently for your turn.
Focusing on what's happening now.
What does being present look like? Noticing when someone in your class needs help and taking the time to help them.
Sound like? The rain outside your window.
Smell like? Briny seaweed at the beach.
Taste like? A bite of orange.
Feel like? Allowing the rhythm of your breath, in and out β¦ to make you feel peaceful.
Follow a group of friends at school, at home, and at the beach as they become mindful kids and experience just what it means to be present.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Few writers ask us to question our fundamental assumptions about education as provocatively as Alfie Kohn. *Time* magazine has called him'perhaps the country's most outspoken critic of education's fixation on grades [and] test scores.' And the *Washington Post* says he is 'the most energetic and cha