Week 12 - Mindfulness Flashcards

1
Q

name 5 effects of increased mindfulness.

A
  1. more patience
  2. better focus and productivity
  3. increased compassion
  4. heightened body awareness
  5. less stress and anxiety
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2
Q

name 3 neuro effects of mindfulness.

A
  • turns on the frontal lobes
  • turns off the reactive brain
  • calms down the limbic system (emotions)
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3
Q

which part of breathing should we teach first?

A

teach exhaling first

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4
Q

work towards breathing in and out through the ___ unless specifically noted with the breathing technique.

A

nose

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5
Q

feather dance - blow to make the feather dance as long as possible without stopping

A

breathing technique (calming)

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6
Q

feather boogie - quick burst exhales

A

breathing techniques - excitatory

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7
Q

exercise can meet which 3 sensory needs?

A
  • vestibular
  • proprioceptive
  • interoceptive
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8
Q

name 3 meditation techniques.

A
  • mind jar
  • as the chime rings
  • guided visualization
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9
Q

faster breathing - increasing heart rate, more agitated state

A

lungs

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10
Q

slower breathing, helps lower heart rate and helps to establish peace

A

diaphragmatic breathing

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11
Q

breathing through the ___ allows kids to breathe in a larger amount of air.

A

mouth

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