'Mindfulness' course to become option on new Junior Cert

Teens will be able to study 'mindfulness' techniques as part of the new Junior Cert next month.

'Mindfulness' course to become option on new Junior Cert

Teens will be able to study 'mindfulness' techniques as part of the new Junior Cert next month.

The course is aimed at improving students' social development, as well as their mental and emotional health.

It includes guidelines on minding themselves and others as well as practicing relaxation techniques.

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