Apr 29, 2021 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Family, Kids Yoga Songs / Music, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Nutrition and Health, Wellness, What's on My Mind Today..., Yoga and Parenting, Yoga Games
May Day is celebrated on May 1st as a welcoming of the return of Spring. The day is rooted in agriculture, falling in between the Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. May Day is a time to celebrate the blooming of flowers, warming of the ground and connecting with the...
Nov 17, 2020 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Family, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Wellness, What's on My Mind Today..., Yoga Class Plan
Yoga and mindfulness is a consistent practice regardless of location. I have been working virtually online since 2014 when I first stepped into the role of ChildLight Director of Trainings. To say it was a struggle to adapt to working online for hours at a...
May 10, 2018 | 95hr Graduate Interviews, Benefits of Yoga for Kids, ChildLight News & Events, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Kids Yoga: In the News
We are so pleased to spotlight 95-hr ChildLight Yoga Grad, Sharon Marrama! Sharon resides in Lynnfield, Massachusetts and her enthusiasm for teaching children’s yoga is simply CONTAGIOUS! Sharon is a wonderful example of someone who fell in love with the idea of...
Mar 14, 2018 | Kids Yoga Songs / Music, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Yoga Class Plan, Yoga Games
Spring is such an exciting time of new growth, change, and expectation for warmer weather after an often long, cold winter. Kids feel this too and it can be hard for them to settle down and focus as “spring fever” hits! Use this yoga lesson to encourage their...
Feb 12, 2018 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Family, Kids Yoga Songs / Music, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Yoga Class Plan, Yoga Games
As many of us know, February 14th can be a day filled with conversation hearts, red punch and chocolate, creating a challenging atmosphere for teaching mindfulness and self-care. Alternatively, we can refocus this day on love and friendship inviting our...
Dec 30, 2017 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Family, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Yoga and Parenting, Yoga Class Plan, Yoga for Schools & Classrooms, Yoga for Special Needs, Yoga Games
Ever wondered about the concentric designs your children bring home from camp and occasionally class? “The word “mandala” is from the classical Indian language of Sanskrit. Loosely translated to mean “circle,” a mandala is far more than a simple shape. It represents...
