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The Mindful Child: How to Help Your Kid Manage Stress and Become Happier, Kinder, and More Compassionate

10 best books like The Mindful Child: How to Help Your Kid Manage Stress and Become Happier, Kinder, and More Compassionate (Susan Kaiser Greenland): Moody Cow Meditates, Playful Learning: Develop Your Child's Sense of Joy and Wonder, Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood, Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting, The Case For Make Believe: Saving Play in a Commercialized World, Raising Children Who Think for Themselves, Brave Parenting: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Children, Attached at the Heart: 8 Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children, Planting Seeds: Practicing Mindfulness with Children, Anh's Anger

Moody Cow Meditates
AuthorKerry Lee MacLean
Do you want to help the children in your life discover stillness, calm, confidence, and resilience?

Children can develop greater joy and concentration through the practices of mindfulness and meditation, and Moody Cow Meditates is the perfect way to introduce them. This vibrant and funny...
Playful Learning: Develop Your Child's Sense of Joy and Wonder
AuthorMariah Bruehl
ISBN1590308190
Children are natural scientists, artists, mathematicians, authors, and scholars. From the time they are born they seek out information about the world around them in an effort to construct meaning and further their development. While children have an inherent drive to make sense of their reality,...
Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood
AuthorKaren Maezen Miller
ISBN1590302966
Combining humor, honesty, and plainspoken advice, Momma Zen distills the doubts and frustrations of parenting into vignettes of Zen wisdom.

Drawing on her experience as a first-time mother, and on her years of Zen meditation and study, Miller explores how the daily challenges of parenthood...
Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting
AuthorMyla Kabat-Zinn
ISBN0786883146
The bestselling author of the million-copy bestseller Wherever You Go, There You Are and Full Catastrophe Living joins forces with his wife, Myla, in this revised edition of their groundbreaking book about mindfulness in parenting children of all ages.
Updated with new material -- including...
The Case For Make Believe: Saving Play in a Commercialized World
AuthorSusan Linn
ISBN1565849701
In The Case for Make Believe, Harvard child psychologist Susan Linn tells the alarming story of childhood under siege in a commercialized and technology-saturated world. Although play is essential to human development and children are born with an innate capacity for make believe, Linn argues that,...
Raising Children Who Think for Themselves
AuthorElisa Medhus
ISBN1582700478
Raising Children Who Think for Themselves offers a new approach to parenting that has the power to reverse the trend of external direction in our children and help parents bring up empathetic, self-confident, moral, independent thinkers. Children who are externally directed make decisions based...
Brave Parenting: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Children
AuthorKrissy Pozatek
How do we build resilient children who can handle life's challenges?

As parents today, we often feel that our role is to protect our children from the world: to cushion them when they fall, to lift them over obstacles, and to remove sharp rocks from their path. But controlling a child’s entire...
Attached at the Heart: 8 Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children
AuthorBarbara Nicholson
ISBN0595463525
Why are there increasing numbers of children experiencing depression, anxiety, aggression and other serious mental, emotional and behavioral problems? Mental health experts agree that this crisis is due largely to their lack of deep connectedness to parents and community. This crucial finding...
Planting Seeds: Practicing Mindfulness with Children
AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
ISBN1935209809
Planting Seeds: Practicing Mindfulness with Children is the fruit of decades of development and innovation in the Plum Village community's collective practice with children. Based on Thich Nhat Hanh's thirty years of teaching mindfulness and compassion to parents, teachers, and children, the...
Anh's Anger
AuthorGail Silver
ISBN1888375949
Children experience anger on a regular basis, but lack the coping skills to guide them through these difficult moments. In Anh's Anger, five-year-old Anh becomes enraged when his grandfather interrupts playtime with a summons to the dinner table. When Anh’s grandfather takes the time to help Anh...
Buddhism for Mothers of Schoolchildren: Finding Calm in the Chaos of the School Years
AuthorSarah Napthali
ISBN1741756979
Raising school children is a radically different experience from tending children under the age of five. With children at school, life is both easier and harder and there are very different challenges on the horizon—mothers are often thinking of going back to work, or juggling work–life balance...
The Healing Power of Play: Working with Abused Children
AuthorEliana Gil
ISBN0898624673
This book describes how therapists can both facilitate constructive play therapy and intervene in posttraumatic play to help children who have been traumatized by abuse or neglect achieve a positive resolution. Traditional techniques of play therapy are reviewed for their application to this...
If the Buddha Had Kids: Raising Children to Create a More Peaceful World
AuthorCharlotte Kasl
ISBN0143116312
The bestselling If the Buddha . . . series continues with some Zen wisdom for frantic parents

In an age when so many kids seem to be glued to video games and eating fast food dinners on the way to a soccer game, author Charlotte Kasl urges parents to step back and examine what is important in their...
10 Mindful Minutes: Giving Our Children--and Ourselves--the Social and Emotional Skills to Reduce Stress and Anxiety for Healthier, Happy Lives
AuthorGoldie Hawn
"Goldie Hawn embodies delight and joy, and 10 Mindful Minutes radiates these. Her book can help any adult-parent, grandparent, teacher-make double use of their moments with the children they love and have a terrific time while helping shape that child's brain for a lifetime of resilience and happiness."...
Mindful Discipline: A Loving Approach to Setting Limits and Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child
AuthorShauna L. Shapiro
ISBN1608828840
Raising happy, compassionate, and responsible children requires both love and limits. In Mindful Discipline, internationally recognized mindfulness expert Shauna Shapiro and pediatrician Chris White weave together ancient wisdom and modern science to provide new perspectives...
Parenting a Child Who Has Intense Emotions: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills to Help Your Child Regulate Emotional Outbursts and Aggressive Behaviors
AuthorPat Harvey
ISBN1572246499
Temper tantrums in the supermarket. Tears that seem to come out of nowhere. Battles over homework that are more like wars. When your child has problems regulating his or her emotions, there's no hiding it. Children with intense emotions go from 0 to 100 in seconds and are prone to frequent emotional and...
Late, Lost & Unprepared: A Parents' Guide to Helping Children with Executive Functioning
AuthorJoyce Cooper-Kahn
ISBN1890627844
(2009 National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA): Honors Award)

Executive functions are the cognitive skills that help us manage our lives and be successful. Children with weak executive skills, despite their best intentions, often do their homework but forget to turn it in, wait...
The Parents We Mean To Be: How Well-Intentioned Adults Undermine Children's Moral and Emotional Development
AuthorRichard Weissbourd
ISBN0618626174
Harvard psychologist RichardWeissbourd argues incisively that parents—not peers, not television—are the primary shapers of their children’s moral lives. And yet, it is parents’ lack of self-awareness and confused priorities that are dangerously undermining children’s development.
Through...
The Way of Mindful Education: Cultivating Well-Being in Teachers and Students
AuthorDaniel Rechtschaffen
ISBN0393708950
“If you are a teacher, or an educator, or involved in school administration and curriculum development, the book you hold in your hands has the potential to transform your life, the lives of your students, and the life of the school itself, as well as education in America.”—Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD,...
10 Days to a Less Defiant Child: The Breakthrough Program for Overcoming Your Child's Difficult Behavior
AuthorJeffrey Bernstein
ISBN1569243018
Occasional clashes between parents and children are not uncommon, but when defiant behavior — such as tantrums, resistance to chores, and negativity — becomes chronic, it can cause big problems within the family. In 10 Days to a Less Defiant Child, child and family psychologist Dr. Jeff Bernstein...
Imagine Childhood: Exploring the World through Nature, Imagination, and Play - 25 Projects that spark curiosity and adventure
AuthorSarah Olmsted
ISBN1590309707
For children, potential is limitless, curiosity is an electrical current, and every moment is open to the possibility of the unexpected. Day-to-day life is filled with adventure. Road blocks are invitations to try new routes. And the world is vast and expansive. This book is a celebration of childhood...
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