mindfulness programs in schools are becoming more and more widespread. But until recently, “enthusiasm for promoting such practices [outweighed] the current evidence supporting them,” to quote a 2012 ...

In reality, school-based yoga typically focuses on physical exercise or on relaxation and mindfulness. Some schools integrate it via in-classroom lessons that have kids engage in a few exercises ...

Schools Minister David Laws said evidence suggested the sessions could help boost pupils’ attitudes and motivation. He said the Government was ‘very interested’ in promoting mindfulness ...

In 2014 the then Liberal Democrat schools minister David Laws said he was “very interested” in promoting mindfulness, adding: “We certainly think that it is an area that merits consideration ...

and schools under a good deal of pressure to deliver on all fronts. This study demonstrates that mindfulness shows great promise in promoting wellbeing and reducing problems -- which is in line ...

CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. “Our children need mindfulness in schools,” Brooklyn’s Borough ... and embodied skills with others that are not just self-promoting but are part of a healthy, just, and ...

Christian parents complained that yoga and mindfulness are religious practices ... A judge ruled that yoga is religious, but can be taught in schools because kids will not perceive it as promoting ...

The research results indicated schools that have mindfulness programs saw an 83 ... an independent foundation dedicated to promoting health through education, research and engagement.

Mindfulness, which has become a popular technique with tech giants Google and Apple, on professional sports teams and on college campuses, is already present at Greenwich Public Schools in pockets ...

A number of schools, particularly those in the private sector, are introducing or looking at "mindfulness" classes ... "I think we are very interested in promoting this and we certainly think ...