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February 28, 2018Nicole Stucke

Mindfulness, Reflection, and Executive Function

By Nicole Stucke achievement gap, advantages of early childhood education, Child Development, early childhood education benefits, educators, emotional and social skills, Executive Function, executive function school readiness, Mindfulness, reflection, reflection training, research, self regulation in children, self regulation skills for children, social development in early childhood, social emotional activities, social emotional learning, teachers Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, Frontiers in Psychology published an article on mindfulness, reflection, and executive function. The study, “Mindfulness Plus Reflection Training: Effects on Executive Function in Early Childhood” was conducted by Dr. Phil Zelazo, Dr. Ann Masten, and Dr. Stephanie Carlson of the University of Minnesota’s Institute of Child Development and Jessie Forston of Learning Tree Yoga,…