{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Cultivating Mindfulness: Brain Reasons and Mind Methods for Early Educators","description":"In this episode, Laura Fish and I continue the conversation about teaching with the brain in mind by going deeper into mindfulness\u2026a word we hear tossed around with a great deal of regularity these days. It is our hope that through this conversation, early educators will see the complexity and the simplicity of mindfulness concepts and practices. Meaning\u2026we hope to help show how mindfulness in EC isn\u2019t a fad, or something we \u201cjust add to part of our routine\u201d\u2026.and how mindfulness is more than a spiritual concept \u2026it is in truth\u2026a set of practices, which closely align to many quality care and educational practices that have a rich tradition in our field. We also dig into how mindfulness is a key part of building children\u2019s brains and how we can create and embed opportunities throughout our daily routine. This is an episode you aren\u2019t going to want to miss. ","author_name":"PreKTeachandPlay.com Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/prekteachandplay.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5630059\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/5630059"}