商品簡介
A comprehensive curriculum and activity book for teaching Buddhism and meditation to kids ages 3–11 at home or in a classroom setting.
This three-volume set provides a complete curriculum for families wanting to meditate and learn about Buddhism together, either in the home or in partnership with other families or a local Buddhist center. The Adult Study Guide offers thirty-four lesson plans including meditation practices, homework, canonical readings, and reflection questions for group study, covering five topics: mindfulness, kindness, ethics, character, and service. The parallel Children's Lesson Plans volume offers instructions for teachers, stories, crafts, meditation exercises, songs, and games. The accompanying Activity Book is a perfect companion to enhance the children's education with coloring pages and other fun activities.
作者簡介
Sumi Loundon Kim is the Buddhist chaplain at Duke University and the minister for the Buddhist Families of Durham. After receiving a master’s degree in Buddhist studies at Harvard Divinity School, she was the associate director for the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies in Massachusetts. She is the author of two books, Blue Jean Buddha (2001) and The Buddha’s Apprentices (2005). Sumi lives with her husband Hwansoo, a native of Korea and assistant professor at Duke University, daughter Priya, and son Sonjae in Durham, North Carolina.