Teen mental health education advocate, Adam Avin, created the Wuf Shanti Childrenโs Wellness Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization, to teach mindfulness and social emotional learning, so children 3-17 years-old can live in health and wellness & peace and positivity.
Adam also founded the Kidsโ Association for Mindfulness in Education, and the international online Mindful Kids Peace Summit.
Adam is certified in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Teens, Kidding Around Yoga, and the Emotion Code, and is the youngest meditation instructor at Yoga International and Inner Explorer.
He also has been in publications such as Mindful Magazine, Psychology Today, Tiger Woods Foundation Magazine, goop Magazine, CASEL newsletter, LA Yoga, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive Live Happy, and many others, and is currently writing a book about mindfulness for teens.
Adam gave a TEDxYouth@KC Talk about getting mindful and social emotional learning programs into our education system, why mental health education is so important to stopping the violence, and using our voice to make a positive difference in the world.
Wuf Shanti Children’s Wellness Foundation teaches kids and teens about mindfulness, yoga & meditation, social emotional learning. We have both an early learning curriculum and a teen curriculum, the Mindful Kids Peace Summit. We visit schools and hospitals. Contact us at thinkwell@wufshanti.com.
To learn more:
1. Go to http://www.wufshanti.com
2. Follow on www.facebook.com/wufshanti
3. Subscribe for free to the YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/c/WufShanti
4. Mindful Magazine: https://www.mindful.org/peace-begins-with-me/
5. Mindful Kids Peace Summit for teens: www.mindfulkidspeacesummit.com
6. Teenage mental health education and mindfulness advocate, Adam Avin, presented a TEDxYouth Talk: https://youtu.be/2r6TWTqr8FM
7. To download the early learning Mindful Mobile App:
Apple: https://apple.co/2U46DEK
Android: http://bit.ly/2x8wcM0
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