4 Surprising Ways Teens Can Practice Mindfulness | Choices Ideabook

Our brilliant teacher-adviser, Amy Lauren Smith, shares some unexpected ways teens can practice mindfulness outside of the classroom. Try her ideas with your students!

Source: 4 Surprising Ways Teens Can Practice Mindfulness | Choices Ideabook

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