I Need Help with Stress! Mindfulness for Kids Ages 8-12

Completed by 6 learners

Does your child have difficulty calming down? Does he/she not know what to do with their feelings when they get upset?This is a one time class that explores some easy to use mindfulness strategies to help children calm down.

Teacher Sandy

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(1)

There are no upcoming classes.

8-12

year old learners

3-6

learners per class

$10

Charged upfront

Meets once

45 minute class

Class Experience

In this one time live class, Teacher Sandy and guest Teacher Morgan will start off by asking what causes us anger and then have a student led discussion about what is anger and why/when do we feel it. Next, we will go over and teach mindfulness strategies to cope with anger and frustration. The strategies will be modeled and then practiced with the students. Some of the methods used include but are not limited to-
-breathing exercises
-rating our anger (1-10) and how we can slowly bring our...

Students will learn strategies to help calm themselves through mindfulness when feeling angry or upset. Strategies include deep breathing exercises, rating scale and labelng anger in the body.

Sandra Arntzen has taught at Mc Lean Hospital in Boston and at the ECPHP Program at UCLA and has experience working with a range of social emotional issues with families.

No homework

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Meet the teacher

Teacher Sandy

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(1)

Hello! My name is Sandy. I love teaching. I have my Masters in Education from Harvard University and my undergraduate degree from UCLA. I teach classes on mindfulness, resiliency, socio-emotional growth and solution finding. 

I believe it is...