SCHOOLS, YOUTH GROUPS, CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY CENTRES
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MINDFULNESS TASTER
WORKSHOP Taster Workshop for Teachers, Classroom Assistants, School Staff and Youth and Activity Leaders. During this experiential workshop participants will find out what mindfulness is and will have the opportunity to experience some mindfulness practices. Duration: Flexible - can be delivered as a 2 or 3 hour workshop. |
INTRODUCTION TO MINDFULNESS
6 WEEK COURSE This course offers a light introduction to the different aspects of mindfulness. Participants will receive mindfulness recordings and weekly summaries to use at home. Duration: 1 hour per week for 6 weeks. |
MINDFULNESS FOR LIFE
8 WEEK COURSE This is an in depth mindfulness course. It is designed to empower participants to develop a nourishing and resilient personal meditation practice. The course runs for 8 weeks and includes a full day retreat mid-way through the course. Duration: 2 hours per week for 8 weeks plus one full day retreat. |
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YOUTH MINDFULNESS KIDS
PROGRAMME 8/16 WEEK COURSE A 16-lesson introduction to mindfulness designed for Primary School Children age 7-11 years old in schools, small groups or in one to one settings. The course can be adapted for different abilities. Each lesson explores different components of mindfulness. Duration: 1 hour per week, twice weekly for 8 weeks or once weekly for 16 weeks. |
MINDFULNESS COURSE FOR
PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH ADHD 6 WEEK COURSE This course is designed for use in schools or organisations working with children with ADHD. The highly structured course is made up of short practices and activities to suit the ADHD child. Duration: 1 hour per week for 6 weeks. |
TRAIN TO TEACH: MINDFULNESS FOR
PARENTS AND CARERS
TRAINING COURSE
This is a new, exciting and innovative course that weaves practice, guidance and information into one dynamic four day training. The course will be run for 4 days over two weekends and is designed for those who have completed an 8 week mindfulness course or equivalent and who have an already established and regular mindfulness practice.
It will be an opportunity to deepen your own practice, meet like-minded practitioners and train to deliver the Mindfulness for Parents and Carers Programme.
Course content
· Role-modelling and cultivating presence
· Neuroscience and the child’s brain
· Mindful Communication
· Awareness of Feelings – developing emotional intelligence
· Managing Emotions
· Teaching skills practice
By the end of the course you will have experienced the Mindfulness for Parents and Carers course as a participant and had opportunities to practice delivering aspects of the course in triads on each of the training days.
On completion you will receive the following resources
· A facilitator’s manual
· Manual for Parents
· Booklet of practices for children
· Set of mindfulness recordings for adults
· Set of mindfulness recordings for children
PARENTS AND CARERS
TRAINING COURSE
This is a new, exciting and innovative course that weaves practice, guidance and information into one dynamic four day training. The course will be run for 4 days over two weekends and is designed for those who have completed an 8 week mindfulness course or equivalent and who have an already established and regular mindfulness practice.
It will be an opportunity to deepen your own practice, meet like-minded practitioners and train to deliver the Mindfulness for Parents and Carers Programme.
Course content
· Role-modelling and cultivating presence
· Neuroscience and the child’s brain
· Mindful Communication
· Awareness of Feelings – developing emotional intelligence
· Managing Emotions
· Teaching skills practice
By the end of the course you will have experienced the Mindfulness for Parents and Carers course as a participant and had opportunities to practice delivering aspects of the course in triads on each of the training days.
On completion you will receive the following resources
· A facilitator’s manual
· Manual for Parents
· Booklet of practices for children
· Set of mindfulness recordings for adults
· Set of mindfulness recordings for children
pOST-pRIMARY AND yOUNG aDULTS
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YOUTH MINDFULNESS SOMA
PROGRAMME FOR TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS 8 WEEK COURSE SOMA is an acronym for the principal outcomes of the programme: Social connection, Openness to enjoyment, Meaning and purpose and Action. Taken together these represent the key constituents of well-being. Soma also means body. Mindfulness is about embodiment and rebalancing the tendency towards ‘being in the mind’. This is a dynamic and engaging, activity-based mindfulness programme, suitable for small groups of up to 12 teenagers or young adults. It can be used in schools, youth groups and other youth organisations or settings. The SOMA programme is flexible, comprising a number of activities and themes that can be chosen to fit the timescale available. Duration: 1-2 hours per week for 8 weeks (recommended) but can also be delivered intensively over 1-2 weeks. |
MIINDFULNESS IN SCHOOLS
PROJECT .B COURSE 10 WEEK COURSE This course comprises of a series of 10 lessons and is designed for use in schools. Each lesson explores a different aspect of mindfulness using video, movement, discussion and practices. Duration: 45-60 minutes per week for 10 weeks. |
families
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MINDFULNESS FOR PARENTS
AND CARERS 6 WEEK COURSE This course is aimed at parents and carers of young children and young teens. It teaches parents how mindfulness can enhance and support relationships within the family by reducing stress and improving communication. Duration: 2 hours per week for 6 weeks. |
FAMILY MINDFULNESS AND YOGA
WORKSHOP This workshop incorporates yoga and mindfulness in a way that is fun and relevant to children and adults. Children and parents learn and practise together in a relaxed and playful environment. Duration: 2 hours. |
Organisations and COMMUNITY groups
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MINDFULNESS FOR LIFE
8 WEEK COURSE An in-depth mindfulness course designed to empower participants to develop a nourishing and resilient personal meditation practice. The course runs for 8 weeks and includes a full day retreat mid-way through the course. Duration: 2 hours per week for 8 weeks plus one full day retreat. |
INTRODUCTION TO MINDFULNESS
6 WEEK COURSE A light introduction to the different aspects of mindfulness. Participants will receive mindfulness recordings and weekly summaries to use at home. Duration: 1 hour per week for 6 weeks. |
EARLY MORNING OR AFTER
HOURS MINDFULNESS TASTER SERIES This is a series of 3-6 taster sessions for busy organisations that can be delivered in 45 minute sessions either at the start or the end of the working day. Duration: 45 minutes per week for 3-6 Weeks. |
pUBLIC CLASSES
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MINDFULNESS
WORKSHOP These workshops are suitable for groups of up to 20 people and emphasise particular aspects of mindfulness:
depending on the need of the organisation. |
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MINDFULNESS FOR LIFE
8 WEEK COURSE This is an in-depth mindfulness course. It is designed to empower participants to develop a nourishing and resilient personal meditation practice. The course runs for 8 weeks and includes a full day retreat mid-way through the course. Duration: 2 hours per week for 8 weeks plus one full day retreat. |
MINDFULNESS FOR PARENTS
AND CARERS 6 WEEK COURSE This course is aimed at parents and carers of young children and young teens. It teaches parents how mindfulness can enhance and support relationships within the family by reducing stress and improving communication. Duration: 2 hours per week for 6 weeks. |
MONTHLY MINDFULNESS WALKS
AT MINNOWBURN 1 HOUR PER MONTH This is a regular and free event and is open to everyone. Participants will receive a short introduction about what mindful walking is and guidance for the walk. The walk follows the same route each month and includes wonderful views from Terrace Hill Garden, a walk through woodland and along the banks of the River Lagan. Duration: 1 hour |
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FAMILY MINDFULNESS AND YOGA
WORKSHOP This workshop incorporates yoga and mindfulness in a way that is fun and relevant to children and adults. Children and parents learn and practise together. Duration: 2 hours |
ONE-TO-ONE MINDFULNESS FOR
CHILDREN AND ADULTS COACHING SESSIONS Personally tailored coaching sessions available via Skype. Duration: Please ask for details. |
