attention

Thanks to an overactive imagination, Sam has trouble focusing in class and so his father takes him to see a special doctor. There, they are given Sam a variety of strategies for home and school that will help him learn to pay attention.

This gentle, encouraging book introduces and explains what listening means, why it's important, and how to listen well.

Big Anthony, well-meaning but inattentive, journeys around Italy causing one problem after another, before meeting Strega Nona.

A guide to mindfulness meditation for children and families, featuring illustrations, hands-on activities, song lyrics with chord patterns, and a CD with songs and guided practices.

An on-the-go guide to mindfulness, linking personality types with meditation styles, and describing types of exercises, or meditations, that can be done while driving, walking, talking, typing, shopping, jogging, or waiting in line.

Argues that traditional methods of learning can produce mindless behavior and explains why teaching skills and facts conditionally can help people prepare for and react to more intense and complex situations in a more beneficial manner.