Nurturing Little Wise One's: Mindfulness in Early Childhood with Vicki Scheafer

In this heart-centered episode of Everything Early Childhood, Leeza sits down with Vicki Scheafer, founder of Little Wise One, to explore how mindfulness and movement can transform early childhood spaces. Vicki shares her journey from teaching Kinder Dance in her local community to creating affirmation cards, guided journals, and her latest book, A Mindful Child, supporting educators and families to help children feel seen, heard, worthy, and loved. Together, we explore: ✨ Why mindfulness and movement are powerful tools for young children. ✨ Simple ways educators can integrate mindful moments into busy days. ✨ The importance of nurturing emotional intelligence and resilience in children. ✨ Practical tips for bringing calm, connection, and presence into your classrooms. ✨ Stories of the incredible impact mindfulness can have on a child’s wellbeing. Vicki’s warmth and wisdom will leave you feeling inspired to hold space for the little wise ones in your care and to embrace mindfulness in your own daily practice.