Review:
“Your book, Saving our children from our chaotic world: Teaching children the magic of silence and stillness, has been a complete inspiration throughout my work, studies and life in general during the past decade. I can only begin to thank you for the profoundly positive impact your ideas and generosity of spirit have had on my professional practise, and consequently on the experiences of my pupils and colleagues.” — Alexander Miller, Scotland, UK
Contents:
– Introduction
– Chapter 1: Building Emotional Intelligence Through Silence and Stillness
– Chapter 2: Benefits of the Silence and Stillness to Learning for Life
– Chapter 3: Silence and Early Childhood Development
– Chapter 4: Power of Visualisation
– Chapter 5: Real Stress and Emotional Overload
– Chapter 6: Energy and Emotional States: Teaching Children How to Be Calm
– Chapter 7: Brain Chemicals and Calmness
– Chapter 8: Mindfulness for Children
– Chapter 9: Transcendence and Adolescence
– Chapter 10: Boys and The Magic of Silence and Stillness
– Chapter 11: Opening the Soul: Finding the Wealth Within
– Chapter 12: Getting Started for Parents
– Chapter 13: Getting Started for Teachers
– Epilogue
– Appendices
– References and Bibliography
– Index
– Musical Notes
jamilla.dressler (verified owner) –
Maggie’s advice is so real. It makes so much sense to me as a Mum of three kids under three. Chaos is sometimes inevitable but Maggie’s strategies for finding our calm makes such a huge difference in our lives.