Lesson Plan

Mindful Moments for Young Minds

Practice deep breathing and focus

This lesson introduces young children to mindfulness through a short exercise focusing on deep breathing and a calming image or sound. It helps students develop skills to center themselves when feeling overwhelmed or excited, which is particularly useful during lively times of the year. By practicing mindfulness, students can improve their emotional regulation and focus, contributing to a more peaceful classroom environment.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction to Mindfulness

3 minutes

Step 2

Deep Breathing Exercise

5 minutes

Step 3

Focus on Calming Image/Sound

5 minutes

Step 4

Closure and Reflection

2 minutes

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Discussion

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Mindful Moments for Young Minds

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