My Good Brain x Clixo: Mindfulness Through Play

My Good Brain x Clixo: Mindfulness Through Play

We have a great summer of Clixo activities coming up! We are proud to share our first collaboration with My Good Brain - an arts-based nonprofit focused on promoting mental wellness among school-aged youth in the Bay Area. 


Throughout the summer, My Good Brain will host a variety of Clixo creative building activities focusing on promoting mental health and mindfulness through play. The My Good Brain team, led by Dr. Danessa Mayo, incorporate creative learning tools with social-emotional learning (SEL) and mental health-themed approaches as part of their arts & crafts booth events in the San Francisco Bay Area & San Diego California regions. 



Find upcoming events near you, and check out the My Good Brain x Clixo activity booklet with great activities to help focus your emotions and creativity. 


My Good Brain x Clixo Summer Events in the Bay Area

7/12 @ 11am-3pm Colma Community Center (Colma, CA) - Town of Colma Community Fair

7/19 @ 10am-3pm Cityline (Sunnyvale, CA) - Creative Communal @ Cityline

8/23 @ 11am-6pm Preble Field, Liberty, Station (San Diego) - Relay for Life Vendors for A Cause

8/1-8/3 @ 10am-6pm Liberty Station (San Diego) - ArtWalk San Diego Liberty Station; KidsWalk Exhibitor


Activities will include:

  1. Addressing eco-anxiety in youth
  2. Building self-esteem
  3. Mindfulness and focus
  4. Fostering creative problem-solving skills
  5. Pretend play and cooperation
  6. Promoting social connections among youth & families


My Good Brain x Clixo Activity Booklet

This booklet brings together imaginative building and playful mindfulness to support kids in exploring their feelings, focusing their minds, and expressing themselves with confidence. Using Clixo’s colorful, flexible pieces, children will build rockets, wings, mandalas, and more — all while learning simple, powerful ways to feel calm, connected, and creative. Let’s build, breathe, and dream big — together!

 

Clixo Activities

  • Mandala for Mindfulness
  • Pinwheel Deep Breathing
  • Space Helmet - Sculpting Space Around the Self
  • Wings of Flight
  • Loving Kindness Rocket Ship

Check out the MGB x Clixo  and webpage and Activity Booklet:

About My Good Brain

My Good Brain is an arts-based nonprofit focused on promoting mental wellness among school-aged youth. Through the vehicle of art and play, we aim to teach children from a young age how to practice healthy coping strategies for mental and emotional wellness.


The overall vision for My Good Brain is to show children a healthy, fun, and engaging way to take care of their mental health using art and play. My Good Brain was founded by Dr. Danessa Mayo, and California licensed clinical psychologist and visual artist who wanted to bridge her love and passion for both psychology and art.

https://www.mygoodbrain.org/ 

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