Try Mindfulness to Calm and Focus Your Kids and Yourself
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Mindfulness is the act of paying attention to the present moment. Learn how it can be helpful and how to get started.
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Mindfulness is the act of paying attention to the present moment. Learn how it can be helpful and how to get started.
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Used thoughtfully and carefully, aromatherapy can help children, as well as adults, feel calmer and sleep better. It is also shown to reduce nausea, discomfort and pain.
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Complementary care provided by the Integrative Health Program at CHOP considers the whole child — family, environment, mind, body and soul. It can help reduce stress, speed healing, and in some cases resolve symptoms that aren’t addressed through more conventional therapies.
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Yoga classes offered by the Integrative Health Program at CHOP helped Quinn and her family cope with her cancer diagnosis.
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Integrative Health services currently include acupuncture and nutrition counseling, with plans to offer yoga, medical massages, aromatherapy and mindfulness meditation.
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When children practice yoga, they learn the important difference between a mindful response and emotional reactivity. Yoga techniques can help children who are cranky, stressed out or need to focus.