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Reviewed on November 1, 2020 | Elementary
K-Gr 2—Kenney provides a simple, friendly introduction to the practice of mindfulness. The opening editors' note promises to show "easy ways to grow calmer, kinder, and more mindful," which is far more likely to resonate with adults than young children. However, preschoolers will easily identify with the brief, two-part scenarios demonstrating these ideas. Familiar Sesame Street characters and children engage with troublesome feelings of frustration, sadness, loneliness, embarrassment, and worry. For instance, Telly Monster "is worried about the first...Log In or Sign Up to Read More