Cosmic Kids Zen Den is a series to help kids with mindfulness - from the people behind Cosmic Kids Yoga.
In this episode, Jaime from Cosmic Kids explains how breathing can help calm our busy minds.

Jaime tells a story from a childhood math lesson, to illustrate how the amygdala (our 'guard dog') can be so good at protecting us - a little TOO good - that it stops the thinking part of our brain (our 'owl' - the pre-frontal cortex) from doing its work!

In this 10 minute film, Jaime explains how hard it can be when someone we know dies and how all our feelings get jumbled up. She helps you to process these emotions by doing something positive and creating a memory box.

This film is for children who have lost someone, but it can also help all k...

Jaime talks about mindful eating. Instead of gobbling up our food without thinking, we savour every second. Have a small piece of something tasty handy for this one so you can join in!

Learn how to manage energy levels in the right moments in this Zen Den episode. Jaime makes mindfulness relevant for kids, helping them develop awareness of their emotions. You can find 35+ calming mindful episodes in this series.

Mindfulness and positive thinking for kids aged 5+
In this episode, Jaime takes us on an imaginary journey to the playground - where someone is playing on 'my' swing.
Why do we get that 'Mine!' feeling - even about things that don't belong to us?

Cosmic Kids Zen Den is a series to help kids with mindfulness - from the people behind Cosmic Kids Yoga.
In this episode, Jaime talks about how to notice our feelings - as we discover what's in the treasure chest!

A short mindfulness video for kids. In this episode of Cosmic Kids Zen Den I explain in a kid-friendly way that we are separate from our thoughts. They come and go - and we can observe them. There's a really clever way of remembering this - our mind is like a pond full of fish. The fish are our ...

Jaime talks about how nightmares aren't real - and there are things we can do to help ourselves when we have a nightmare.

Introduce mindfulness at a young age with these simple exercises. Finger Breathing, Settling Thoughts, Listening Game, Counting Breaths, Visualisation, and more.

Why are people mean sometimes?
In this video, Jaime explains why people can be mean - usually because they are feeling unhappy - and how it says more about them than it does about you. Meanness is like a bug which is passed around!
We can stop 'The Mean Bug' in its tracks by deciding not to let ...

Join Jaime on a special Zen Den field frip - a mindful walk in the beautiful countryside!
Mindful walking is a way of noticing what's going on around you while you take a walk. Instead of racing to where you're going, you take your time and really notice what you see, hear and feel.

Our deaf-friendly episode of Be The Pond with British Sign Language (BSL)

Anchoring means thinking of something that makes us feel happy - like hugging a dog! In this Zen Den app exclusive, Jaime teaches us how to find our own anchor or 'happy place' and when to use it!

Cosmic Kids Zen Den is a series to help kids with mindfulness - from the people behind Cosmic Kids Yoga.
Mindfulness and positive thinking for kids aged 5+
In this episode, Jaime explains how sometimes we can 'get wanty' about something, and maybe even have a tantrum because we can't have it - an...

Mindfulness and positive thinking for kids aged 5+
In this episode, Jaime takes us on a guided meditation to help us leave behind our worries, anger and fear. A lovely calming meditation for kids.
Cosmic Kids Zen Den is a series to help kids with mindfulness - from the people behind Cosmic Kids Y...

Jaime introduces us to the traffic light technique for making good choices. Stop - Breathe - Choose!

Join Jaime in the Zen Den to talk about something we all get sometimes - NERVES!
Why do we feel nervous sometimes and what can we do about it?
Jaime shares a really special way of dealing with them that anyone can do.
Zen Den is a series of mindfulness for kids videos from the makers of Cosmic ...

A mindfulness video for kids. Jaime explains how doing something for the first time can be really tough - it's like we have an "I can't" Monster trying to tell us we can't do it.
We learn what we can say to it "OH YES I CAN!"

Mindfulness and positive thinking for kids aged 5+
In this episode, we practice our superpower listening. We play a listening game, seeing if we can identify sounds which Jaime plays. Listening is an important skill for learning and concentration - and it's fun to see how good we can be at it!

Candle of Concentration | Cosmic Kids Zen Den - Mindfulness for kids
Cosmic Kids Zen Den is a series to help kids with mindfulness - from the people behind Cosmic Kids Yoga.
In this episode, Jaime from Cosmic Kids explains about concentration, showing us a candle flame and encouraging us to look ...

A weekly 15-minute meditation which works for both kids and grown-ups! Benefits: improved self awareness, deep relaxation and better focus.

One of the foundations of mental health is awareness. That’s why the body scan exercise is such a powerful tool. As far as ‘meditation’ practices go, this o...

Another Zen Den mindfulness video!
Jaime introduces a fun game - about listening. How well can you listen to the sounds of the bells? If you listen really hard, it's amazing how long they go on for. It's fun!
If we can get our listening working well, we can experience the world so much more!