This book presents a range of personal development exercises for children and adolescents that introduce the skills of relaxation, visualization, and meditation. The exercises are clear and accessible and help elementary and junioror high-school students understand their inner world.
Teachers, counselors, child care workers and parents will all discover new methods for teaching relaxation and quiet inner focus, movement meditations, and exercises that develop self-esteem. Students will gain newfound creativity, a language to articulate their feelings, and skills for attaining a calm and balanced outlook.
Step-by-step guidelines are provided on planning, presenting and integrating inner-life skills programs into group work. Family and group communication games are also included.