Meditation

for Kids

Next term starts 9 March 2025
Meditation

for Kids

Next term starts 20 October

Children's Meditation & Buddhism Classes

Children's Meditation & Buddhism Classes

About the Classes

These kids meditation & Buddhism classes include simple Buddhist teachings and meditations that revolve around children’s everyday experiences. They are designed to help them see things in a way that makes them calmer and happier. Kids class also includes a craft activity based on that day’s topic. In these classes, children learn simple meditations, as well as methods to calm their minds and deal with negative feelings.

Suggested age range is 5-11 years. Children are to be accompanied by an adult. Booking is required.

Date & Time

First kids class term in 2025:

Sunday 9 Mar:  9.30 – 10.30am

Sunday 16 Mar:  9.30 – 10.30am

Sunday 23 Mar:  9.30 – 10.30am

Additional kids class terms in 2025:

11, 18 & 25 May

9, 16 & 23 Nov

Cost

$30 per child per 3 week term

Venue

Kadampa Meditation Centre Brisbane

109 Leichhardt St, Spring Hill QLD 4000

Our Teacher

The teacher of kids meditation class is Belinda Reid. Belinda has been studying Kadampa Buddhism for many years. She is known for her kindness, warmth and enthusiasm in sharing Buddha’s teachings.

Also for the kids...

Venerable Geshe-la has written a series of books especially for children.  They are available to purchase at our centre at Spring Hill or online.

The Story of Angulimala

A beautifully illustrated story of hope and personal transformation from the life of Buddha that addresses many of the issues confronting both children and adults today.

The Story of Buddha

The story of Buddha’s life is timeless and is as relevant today as it was 2500 years ago when Buddha was alive. Few can fail to be inspired by this powerful story.

What is Buddhism?

This book introduces the mind, as distinct from the brain, and invites the reader to explore and develop their mind using scientific methods taught by Buddha.

What is Meditation?

This book explains a simple breathing meditation suitable for all ages and briefly introduces more advanced forms of meditation.

Buddhism for Children Series (All 4 Books)

The Buddhism for Children series invites children to make a journey of self-discovery and self-improvement to help them realize their full potential.