Mindfulness for Young Children 2024 Semester 2
7 July 2024, 02:00 PM - 6 October 2024, 03:30 PM
About this event
About this program
Start your children on their journey learning about mindfulness and how to apply the wisdom of the Buddha in their daily lives! In 2024, experienced mindfulness teacher Venerable Faxun 法巽法师 and the Buddhist Library’s dedicated Sunday School teachers will conduct the popular Mindfulness for Young Children programme. Suitable for children of school levels K1 all the way till Pri 6, the classes will include engaging and effective activities such as mindfulness games, Buddhist story-telling, meditation and activities on emotional well-being.
About the classes
- The class will be divided into two: K1 to P2 as of 2024 and P3 to P6 as of 2024
- All lessons will be in English and Mandarin, so your children will get to practice and be exposed to some Mandarin
- Provisions will be made for non-Mandarin speakers so they are also engaged fully.
Key programmes and highlights as follows:
- Mindfulness Meditation
- Mindfulness Games/ Activities / Art and craft
- Buddhist Story telling
- Discussion on how to handle emotions
- Developing emotional well being
- Dhamma discussions for older children
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About the organiser
Organiser Description
Established in 1983 by the Venerable Bellanwila Dhammaratana, the Singapore Buddhist Library (BL) has become a haven for those seeking to delve into the profound wisdom of Buddhism. The library's extensive collection of over 16,000 books in English and Chinese encompasses a wide spectrum of Buddhist scriptures, doctrine, philosophy, ethics, meditation, devotion, art, and architecture.
Beyond its literary treasures, the BL fosters a vibrant community of Buddhist practitioners through regular events, including meditation sessions, Dhamma talks, and workshops. The library's global network of connections with Buddhist organisations facilitates the exchange of ideas and enriches the understanding of Buddhism on an international scale.
Beyond its literary treasures, the BL fosters a vibrant community of Buddhist practitioners through regular events, including meditation sessions, Dhamma talks, and workshops. The library's global network of connections with Buddhist organisations facilitates the exchange of ideas and enriches the understanding of Buddhism on an international scale.
Organiser Email
Organiser Contact Number
67468435
Organiser Address
THE BUDDHIST LIBRARY No.2, Geylang Lorong 24A Singapore 398526
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