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New Leaf Foundation | Mindful Colouring Page

Protect Your Peace Colouring Page

Similar to meditation, mindful colouring invites us to pay attention to the present moment while participating in a creative activity. It encourages us to focus on...
New Leaf Foundation | Mindful Journaling Activity Sheet

Your Mind Is A Garden

In this fast-paced world, our minds can be cluttered with thoughts and distractions, making it hard to focus or relax. The practice of mindful journaling...
Movement for Working With Stress // New Leaf Foundation

Movement for Working With Stress

Movement can be a powerful way to regulate our nervous systems, both when we’re over-activated (like feeling really angry or anxious) or when we’re under-activated...

Guided Meditation: Observing Our Thoughts

In this guided meditation, we practice watching our thoughts mindfully. Mindfulness of thinking can help us learn to create some distance from our thoughts, reminding...
Movement for Relaxation & Rest // New Leaf Foundation

Movement for Relaxation & Rest

In this 20-minute video, we focus on movement and breath for relaxation and rest. We explore slower-moving movements and stillness to help our minds and...
Movement for Balance & Strength // New Leaf Foundation

Movement for Balance & Strength

Join Rochelle for 30 minutes of mindfulness-based movement that focuses on balancing and strengthening. You’ll need to wear non-slip shoes or, if you have one,...
Gratitude Tree Mindful Activity Sheet | New Leaf Foundation

Gratitude Tree

Our brains are hard-wired to focus on the negative which can sometimes limit our ability to notice and enjoy even small moments of peace or...
What is Mindfuless?

What Is Mindfulness?

What is this mindfulness everyone’s talking about? In this infographic handout, we define mindfulness using straightforward language, explain what mindfulness is and isn’t, outline some...
Self-Care Plan

Self-Care Plan

In this activity, we invite you to create your own personalized self-care plan. Consider how you can take care of your physical, mental and emotional...

1:2 Breathing

Counting the length of your breaths can help to build focus and clear your mind of distracting or stressful thoughts. In this exercise, we bring...
New Leaf Foundation Mindfulness Games III

Mindful Games Packet III

Balloons in the Air and Zen Catch are playful mindful movement games for groups of young people ages 6 to 10 and 8 to 12....
Riding the Wave

Riding the Wave

In the Riding the Wave activity, we take time to reflect on the stresses in our day and the tools we have available to support...
New Leaf Foundation | Rose, Thorn, Bud Mindfulness Activity

Rose, Thorn, Bud

In the Rose, Thorn, Bud activity, we take time to reflect on the ups and downs we experience each day. While it can sometimes be...
Yoga for Building Strength // New Leaf Foundation

Yoga for Building Strength

Join Rochelle for 15-minutes of yoga-based movement that focuses on building strength. Rochelle is a Senior Program Facilitator and Teaching Coordinator at New Leaf Foundation....
New Leaf Foundation Mindfulness Packet II

Mindful Games Packet II

Who is the Leader and Moving Statues are playful mindful movement games for groups of young people ages 6 to 10 and 8 to 12....
New Leaf Foundation Mindfulness Packet I

Mindful Games Packet I

Yogi Says and Mindful Freeze are playful movement and yoga games for children aged 6 to 10. These mindfulness-based games are a great way to...
New Leaf Foundation Gingerbread Activity

Gingerbread Activity

The Gingerbread Activity combines mindfulness with colouring to help us notice where in our bodies we feel our feelings. This activity is suitable for all...
12-Minute Mindful Movement // New Leaf Foundation

12-Minute Mindful Movement

In this video, Rochelle helps us bring more attention to our bodies and breath through mindful movement and offers gentle and continuous reminders to check-in...
Movement for Body Awareness // New Leaf Foundation

Movement for Body Awareness

Join Rochelle for 10-minutes of mindful movement that focuses on connecting with and listening to our bodies. Rochelle Miller is a Senior Program Facilitator and...
New Leaf Foundation | Pause Mindfulness Activity Book

Pause: An Introduction to Mindfulness

This 4-week activity book and meditation series was designed to introduce you to mindfulness. It includes a series of short 2-5 minute meditation recordings along...

Mindful Game | Yogi Says

Join us for a short mindfulness game called Yogi Says. This is a great activity for younger ages! Led by New Leaf Foundation Facilitator and...

Mindful Game | Listening

Join us for a short mindfulness game that involves movement and listening. This is a great activity for younger ages! Led by New Leaf Foundation...
1-Hour Yoga Practice // New Leaf Foundation

1-hour Yoga Practice

Amanda leads us through a 1-hour yoga and mindfulness practice focused on intention setting. Amanda is a Senior Program Facilitator and Mentorship Lead at New...

7-minute Guided Relaxation

Recharge your battery with this 7-minute guided relaxation. This is great to do before bed or anytime you need rest. Lead by Teaching Coordinator and...
New Leaf Foundation 7-Day Journal Activity

7-Day Mindfulness Journal

New Leaf Foundation’s 7-day Mindfulness Journal was designed to give youth space to write down their thoughts and feelings. It includes: a daily check-in chart...

10-minute Yoga Practice | Balance

This 10-minute yoga practice focuses on standing and balancing forms. Balancing is a great way to build strength, work on your focusing skills, and develop...