Praise for Meditate with Me "A jewel-toned palette, sweet animal faces, and soothing landscapes--combined with a text infused with care--ensure that a child or adult can pick up any part of this book to take a needed break from stress. An impressive, thoughtful collaboration." -- Kirkus "A calming introduction to meditation." -- School Library Journal "Mariam Gates presents the gifts of a powerful spiritual practice with irresistible charm and joy. Meditate with Me is a wonderful offering to parents and children alike, a gentle guidebook pointing the way to presence, mindfulness, and peace as we navigate life's ups and downs--day by day, moment by moment, and breath by breath." --Katrina Kenison, author of Mitten Strings for God: Reflections for Mothers in a Hurry "Mariam Gates's new book, Meditate with Me , is an essential resource for all children! If you want your kids to have more options than melt downs, tantrums, and reactivity, order Meditate with Me today, and give them not only a pretty picture book, but a resource to ground and to reflect on their choices for life. Her language, instruction, and illustrations make learning to resource from within accessible for kids. Parents: this book offers your children the skills of embodiment, deep breathing, and self-regulation, which are empowering and responsible tools for children to be able to access.

--Dr. Melody Moore, Ph.D. founder of Embody Love Movement "In the all-important effort to have our children learn, grow and love, Mariam Gates has done something extraordinary with her lovely book Meditate With Me. She has laid out a path that will guide parents, educators and children alike into a love affair with the inner world. There can be no greater contribution than to provide this kind of a tool for children to find happiness and joy." --Tommy Rosen, Yoga Teacher and Founder of Recovery 2.0 "Finally! I couldn't be more excited to see a meditation book geared for children that is as engaging and practical as it is endearing.

This is a priceless opportunity for the whole family to experience meditation together. I could not recommend it more highly!" --Melanie Klein, Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies, co-editor of Yoga and Body Image: 25 Personal Stories about Beauty, Bravery + Loving Your Body, and co-founder of the Yoga and Body Image Coalition.