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To help make meditation and mindfulness more accessible, developers have created digital health platforms such as Am Mindfulness, Headspace, Insight Timer, and Buddhify. Notably, Am Mindfulness is the only commercially available meditation app that has outperformed placebos in randomized controlled trials. [11]
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Headspace began as an event company, holding mindfulness talks in and around London. [7] In 2012, Puddicombe and Pierson developed a mobile app, with the first version of the Headspace app launching in 2012. [8] Headspace employs over 1,000 staff, working between the Los Angeles, San Francisco, and London offices. [9]
A receiving blanket is a small, lightweight blanket used to wrap or swaddle newborns, as well as in infant care more generally. [ 1 ] In the United States, many hospitals use a standard white cotton flannel receiving blanket, patterned with pink and blue stripes, manufactured by Medline Industries . [ 2 ]
Andy Puddicombe (born 23 September 1972) is a British author, public speaker and a teacher of meditation and mindfulness.He, alongside Richard Pierson, [1] is the co-founder of Headspace, a digital health company that provides guided meditation training and mindfulness for its users.
Blanket training is an allocated amount of time during the day where an infant or toddler is required to remain on a blanket or play mat for a limited period of time, with a few selected toys. When the child moves to leave the blanket, parents are instructed to hit the child with a flexible ruler, glue stick, or another similar object. [3]
Among toddlers, a comfort object often takes the form of a blanket (called a security blanket) or a stuffed animal, doll or other toy, and may be referred to by a nickname such as blankie. Comfort objects are said to enable children to gain independence and research indicates that these objects have positive effects on children by reducing ...
Beatnik, Inc., founded as Headspace, Inc., was a company that specialized in interactive audio technology. It was founded by musician Thomas Dolby in 1993 along with co-founder Mary Coller.