In this episode I talk to pediatric occupational therapist and CEO of Zensational Kids, Allison Morgan. We discuss the big challenges kids and schools will be facing when they return, what can families do at home to help navigate the next phase of the pandemic as well as her new curriculum for educators. 

About The Guest - Allison Morgan 

Allison Morgan MA, OTR, E-RYT is a pediatric occupational therapist and the CEO of ‘Zensational Kids’, an educational company bringing the evidence-based practices of breath, movement and mindfulness to schools nationwide. Teaching the inner resources of focused attention, self-compassion and stress reduction, Allison supports school communities in harnessing well-being and resilience so that all members can thrive. Allison integrates the science and practices of mindfulness, social-emotional learning, mental health prevention and trauma-informed care into her dynamic and engaging programs, workshops, keynotes and national trainings. She is passionate about breaking the rising incidence of mental health challenges and trauma our youth are facing. Allison is a sought after international speaker who brings knowledge, wit and joy, inspiring her audience to tap into their own inner resilience so they may share it with their community. Her curriculum, ‘Educate 2B’ was recently launched on Amazon and hit #1 Best Seller. 

Her website - https://zensationalkids.com

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Zensationalkids/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-morgan

‘Educate 2B’: Mindfulness and social-emotional learning for educators and students in the k-5th grade classroom - available le on the sensational kids website for 25% off when you use the code ’Special25’ or on Amazon for regular pricing of $39.99.

And remember, do not forget about yourself, take a few minutes for you and have a little fun!

About The Host - Janine Halloran

Janine Halloran is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, an author, a speaker, an entrepreneur and a mom. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Janine has been working primarily with children, adolescents, and their families for over 20 years. She is the Founder of 'Coping Skills for Kids', where she creates products and resources to help kids learn to cope with their feelings in safe and healthy ways. Janine also founded 'Encourage Play’ which dedicated to helping kids learn and practice social skills in the most natural way - through play! 

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