Sitting Still Like a Frog
Publisher: Kosmos
Mindfulness for children (5-12 years) and their parents
Translated into 26 languages
More than 1 milion copies sold worldwide
Eline Snel is a Mindfulness trainer who has been developing meditation and mindfulness training programs since 1988. Her method has been a success in several countries around the globe. In Sitting Still Like a Frog, she explains how to teach mindfulness to children between 5 and 12 years old, in an entertaining and informative way. The book includes practices that help children to calm down, become more focused, fall asleep more easily, alleviate worry, manage anger, and generally become more patient and aware. Moreover, it includes audiotracks to facilitate the training.
Praise:
‘Mindfulness (…) is creeping into our workplaces, schools, hospitals and now parenting, with books such as Sitting Still Like A Frog by Eline Snel aimed at children.’ — The Independent, UK
‘Full of practices that can help children to calm down, become more focused, fall asleep more easily, alleviate worry and manage anger.’ — The London Times, UK
‘This book will help children who suffer from stress, are easily distracted and anxious to find some peace.’ – Le Monde, France
Rights sold to Les Arènes (French World Rights), Shambhala (World English Rights), Kairós (Spanish World Rights, Catalan, Basque), Arneberg Forlag (Norway), Pegasus (Turkey), Azbooka-Atticus (Russia), Goldmann (Germany), Living Psychology Publishers (Taiwan), CoJaNaTo (Poland), Scolar Kiadó (Hungary), Red! Il Castello Group (Italy), Natur och Kultur (Sweden), Albatros Media (Czech Republic), Rocco (Brazil), Beijing Science and Technology Publishing (Simplified Chinese), Modan (Israel), Lua de Papel (Portugal), Zavod Gaia Planet (Slovenia), Obuolys (Lithuania, via Livia Stoia)
Previously sold to Dong-Al Ilbo (Korea), Gads Forlag (Denmark), Samgha (Japan), Thaihabooks (Vietnam), Chemical Industry Press (Simplified Chinese)
