Mindfulness for Young People: Navigating Life with Awareness

Mindfulness is a powerful tool for young people, offering a way to navigate life with greater awareness, emotional resilience, and self-compassion. It helps them manage stress, build confidence, and make thoughtful choices by fostering a sense of presence in the moment.

For students, mindfulness can enhance focus and improve learning by reducing distractions and anxiety. In friendships and relationships, it encourages empathy, helping them understand and connect with others more deeply. Young people who practice mindfulness often experience lower levels of anxiety, better emotional regulation, and increased self-esteem.

In a world that can feel overwhelming, mindfulness provides a space for young people to pause, reflect, and respond rather than react. By developing these skills early on, they gain lifelong benefits in managing challenges and embracing opportunities with clarity and confidence.

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  • Rise

    Rise

    Please email the Rise team for further information :- louise.king@phoenixyouthprovision.org.uk Every Monday Night 6.00pm – 8.00pm. Closed Group. Referral Only.

  • Pride of Fenland Award

    Pride of Fenland Award

      Pride of Fenland Award We are pleased to announce that Phoenix Youth Provision won a Pride of Fenland Award, for supporting our work. We were extremely surprised and also proud of this recognition. We would like to thank all our volunteers for their dedication and support.

  • Roblox’s New Age Verification: A Step Towards Online Safety

    Roblox’s New Age Verification: A Step Towards Online Safety

    The Online Safety Bill aims to enhance online security for children and adults, especially from online predators and scammers. Platforms like Roblox are implementing age verification measures, such as facial analysis, to ensure safer interactions among users. This represents a significant shift towards improved online safety across digital platforms.

  • Community Café

    Community Café

    Launch Date: 7th November 2025 A new venture by Phoenix Youth Provision and Cambridgeshire Acre is the opening of the Whittlesey Community Café at Peel House. Community cafés are not just about coffee and cake—they are social enterprises that blend hospitality with social purpose. They create a safe, welcoming environment where people can: Our community…

  • Annual Leave Record

    Annual Leave Record

    The Absence Form records and monitors staff absences, ensuring consistent documentation for employees and the organisation. Staff or their managers fill it out with details like start date and reason for absence, submitting it to a designated manager for secure storage. It promotes fairness, transparency, and compliance with policies.

  • Individual Absence Form

    Individual Absence Form

    The Absence Form records and monitors staff absences, ensuring consistent documentation for employees and the organisation. Staff or their managers fill it out with details like start date and reason for absence, submitting it to a designated manager for secure storage. It promotes fairness, transparency, and compliance with policies.

  • Understanding the Effects of Cannabis on Parenting

    Understanding the Effects of Cannabis on Parenting

    The Clear Minds Safer Homes campaign by the Kent Safeguarding Children Multi-Agency Partnership addresses the misconception that cannabis is low risk. It emphasizes that parental use can lead to impaired supervision, emotional unavailability, and exposure to illegal activities, negatively affecting children’s safety and development. Resources are available online.

  • Understanding Safeguarding Laws for 17-18 Year Olds

    Understanding Safeguarding Laws for 17-18 Year Olds

    The age of consent is 16, but 16- and 17-year-olds are still regarded as children under safeguarding laws. Relationships with trusted adults and the potential for exploitation necessitate further protections. Additionally, it is illegal to share sexual images of anyone under 18, emphasizing the need for safeguarding measures.

  • Emergency Contact Details

    Emergency Contact Details

    This form aids in tracking your professional development by documenting activities, insights, and outcomes. Whether through training, courses, or self-study, capturing this information showcases your commitment to skill enhancement. It serves for performance reviews, accreditation, and career planning. Record details about the purpose, learnings, and contributions of each activity.

  • Practice Observation Form

    Practice Observation Form

    This form aids in tracking your professional development by documenting activities, insights, and outcomes. Whether through training, courses, or self-study, capturing this information showcases your commitment to skill enhancement. It serves for performance reviews, accreditation, and career planning. Record details about the purpose, learnings, and contributions of each activity.

  • Individual Improvement Action Plan

    Individual Improvement Action Plan

    This form aids in tracking your professional development by documenting activities, insights, and outcomes. Whether through training, courses, or self-study, capturing this information showcases your commitment to skill enhancement. It serves for performance reviews, accreditation, and career planning. Record details about the purpose, learnings, and contributions of each activity.

  • Record of Continuing Professional Development

    Record of Continuing Professional Development

    This form aids in tracking your professional development by documenting activities, insights, and outcomes. Whether through training, courses, or self-study, capturing this information showcases your commitment to skill enhancement. It serves for performance reviews, accreditation, and career planning. Record details about the purpose, learnings, and contributions of each activity.