welcome to relax kids!. what is relax kids? relax kids is a gentle and fun way of introducing...
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Welcome to Relax Kids!
What is Relax
Kids?
Relax Kids is a gentle and fun way of introducing children to the world of
meditation and relaxation, so helping them explore their imaginations and
creative talents.
Why use Relax
Kids?
Relax Kids sessions can
benefit a child’s body, mind and emotional state
Aims of Relax Kids
• Help children learn basic relaxation and stress reducing techniques
• Help children appreciate the benefits of relaxation
• Develop concentration skills• Become aware of feelings and how to
manage them
Aims of Relax Kids
• Improve general behaviour• Promote a positive self image and
improve self esteem• Improve school performance
Benefits of Relax Kids
• More confidence and inner sense of security
• Better sleep and ability to relax• Improved concentration, memory
and listening skills• More mental strength and alertness
Benefits of Relax Kids
• Improved self-esteem and self-awareness
• Ability to cope with stresses of life, including exams
• Enhanced creativity and imagination
The 7 Step Session
Warming Up/Having Fun
1. Dance and Movement
2. Fun/Relaxation Games
Cooling Down3. Stretching
Slowing Down4. Massage5. Breathing6. Affirmations (positive thinking)
Lying Down/Drifting Away
7. Visualisation
Ways forward
• Ask your child about their favourite part of the lesson
• Practice one of the skills with your child – get THEM to teach YOU
• Observe your child – are they using any of their new skills?
• Chill Out Club – next term• Visit the website for lots of free ideas
www.relaxkids.com