This chapter presents the concepts and practices associated with mindfulness as it relates to
children and adolescents. It presents mindfulness in terms of the most popular definition …

Interest in the use of mindfulness-based activities with children and youth is growing. The
article evaluates empirical evidence related to the use of mindfulness-based activities to …

Mindfulness interventions within adult populations are becoming increasingly popular.
Research suggests that mindfulness can deliver lasting improvements in self-awareness …

The growth of mindfulness is a global trend; however, the implementation of mindfulness
practices in early childhood is a nascent phenomenon. There is a scarcity of research …

Objectives: Previous research has demonstrated that mindfulness-based programmes
improve psychological functioning in a myriad of adult domains. These include health care …

Mindfulness-based interventions have become an important and evidence-based treatment
for many adult forms of psychopathology, such as depression, eating disorders, anxiety …

Mindfulness, which features focused awareness training, is increasing in popularity among
mental health professionals. Mindfulness training emphasizes focused attention to internal …

This indispensable resource provides a flexible framework and a wealth of engaging tools
for teaching mindfulness to children and adolescents with varying needs in school or clinical …

Mindfulness training has rapidly grown into a billion-dollar industry. Given the rapid
advances in the field of mindfulness training with youth, this chapter is intended to provide …

Research has been carried out on the application of “mindfulness” to a number of different
populations in varying contexts, some of which traverse the field of educational psychology …