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A Guidebook for Parents, Teacher and TherapistsSensational Meditation for Children - Child-friendly Meditation Techniques based on the Five Senses by Sarah Wood Vallely
Winner of two book awards: Nautilus Book Award 2009 Parenting/Family and Living Now Book Award 2009 Meditation/Relaxation |
Sensational Meditation for Children is a complete guide to introducing, inspiring and teaching meditation to children. Higher self esteem, improved focus, closer relationships with family members and better health are just a few of the benefits parents, therapists and teachers who’ve read this book are raving about. Filled to the brim with exercises, games and helpful tips, Sensational Meditation for Children is a practical and enthusiastic guide for parents, therapists and teachers. More Details...
Endorsed by Tobin Hart, Ph.D. is a university professor, psychologist, and author of The Secret Spiritual World of Children.
Sensational Meditation for Children is a valuable resource that provides straightforward but not simplistic explanations and exercises for nourishing the minds of children. The emphasis is on meditation that particularly opens the power of imagination through what Sarah Wood calls "sensational meditations," emphasizing the richness of children senses, whether in uncovering new ideas, creative journeying or positive mental rehearsal. This valuable book is particularly accessible to parents and educators who are new to meditation, providing tested exercises and guidance to empower our children. Tobin Hart
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A chapter book for children five to ten years oldThe Magic Gum Tree - A Children's Fantasy Story about Meditation by Sarah Wood VallelyHoney, Felix and Timber, three possums from Australia, accidentally gain the power to travel through time. The curious possums quickly realize they are on a journey to become wizards. The characters travel to ancient India, explore mythical kingdoms, and earn their first wands. Young readers are swooped up in a thrilling adventure. At the same time, they learn ageless wisdom and valuable meditation practices. Techniques include breathing, mindfulness, and chakra balancing. |
"The Magic Gum Tree” is a perfect book for parents to read to their kindergarteners and preschool children. Beginning readers, six to ten years old, will enjoy reading the tales themselves. Moreover, “The Magic Gum Tree” kicks off a chapter book series children will delight in reading all the way to the climactic end.
Children who love The Magic Tree House series are sure to adore The Magic Gum Tree, the first book in the new series titled, Powers of Marvich.
- 8-year-old girl
- 7-year-old boy