"A sensitive boy gets overwhelmed by all the sights, sounds, and sensations at the beach, but his dad has a trick to help his son face these unexpected obstacles"--

"A young child refuses to try a bite of broccoli until her mom guides her through a careful exploration of the new food."--

"Laila's birthday party, perfectly planned with her autism in mind, goes awry due to a change in weather and an accident with her cake, but with the help of her mom and her service dog, Laila knows she can handle this"--

More than twenty years ago, Jon Kabat-Zinn showed us the value of cultivating greater awareness in everyday life with his now-classic introduction to mindfulness, Wherever You Go, There You Are. Now, in The Healing Power of Mindfulness, he shares a cornucopia of specific examples as to how the cultivation of mindfulness can reshape your relationship with your own body and mind--explaining what we're learning about neuroplasticity and the brain, how...

"Introductory text explains the function and experience of the sense of smell. Intended for grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the sense of sight, shares how eyes work, and describes other things eyes do, including cry, close, and wink.

"Introductory text explains the function and experience of the sense of taste. Intended for grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.

"Introductory text explains the function and experience of the sense of hearing. Intended for grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the sense of smell, discusses how it works, and describes other things people do with their nose, including plugging it, blowing it, and giving Eskimo kisses. Introduces the sense of smell, discusses how it works, and describes other things people do with their noses, including plugging it, blowing it, and giving Eskimo kisses.

Introduces the sense of hearing, including how the ear works and different things people hear.