Mindfulness, Parenting, and Caregiving: New Resources
Family life can be super stressful at times, there’s no doubt about it.
Mindfulness can be a powerful remedy to parenting stress and can increase our ability to cope. With mindfulness we can respond skillfully to what’s needed in the moment. Whether it’s practicing one mindful breath, or one mindful step, it is possible to remain calm and centered as we interact and connect with loved ones. Practicing mindfulness can also support our overall well-being and help us to appreciate positive parenting moments.
Mindfulness, Parenting, and Caregiving: New Resources
Family life can be super stressful at times, there’s no doubt about it!
Mindfulness can be a powerful remedy to parenting stress and can increase our ability to cope. With mindfulness we can respond skillfully to what’s needed in the moment. Whether it’s practicing one mindful breath, or one mindful step, it is possible to remain calm and centered as we interact and connect with loved ones. Practicing mindfulness can also support our overall well-being and help us to appreciate positive parenting moments.
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Recognizing National Child and Youth Mental Health Day
May 7th is National Child and Youth Mental Health Day. Founded by FamilySmart in 2007, this day is about building caring connections between young people and the caring adults in their lives, which in turn can have a big impact on the mental health of children and youth.