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Mindfulness Routine Guide

Lead kindergarteners through a quick, engaging mindfulness routine—Breathing Balloon, Five Senses Scan, and Peaceful Posture—to help them calm, focus, and build self-awareness.

Introducing brief mindfulness moments helps young learners manage stress, improve attention, and develop emotional regulation skills, setting a positive tone for the rest of their day.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

Step 2

Breathing Balloon

3 minutes

Step 3

Five Senses Scan

5 minutes

Step 4

Peaceful Posture

3 minutes

Step 5

Reflection

2 minutes

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