Jan 11, 2013 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, ChildLight News & Events, Yoga for Schools & Classrooms
Yoga-Recess in Schools is a national campaign coordinated by the Yoga Health Foundation to bring yoga-based health education into classrooms. By providing free online resources like instructional videos and lesson plans that will make it easy and fun for school...
Nov 4, 2012 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, ChildLight News & Events, Family
Yoga classes for children incorporate breathing, music, yoga postures and stretching, and relaxation, which benefit children both psychologically and physiologically. Especially important for the whole child education is incorporating yoga into...
Sep 15, 2011 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids
Engagement in regular Yoga classes for kids promotes physical, psychological and social health and wellbeing. On a purely physical level, Yoga classes that are structured for kids help to facilitate an active, healthy lifestyle. Psychologically, a regular practice of...
Nov 11, 2009 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga: In the News
ABC News video report about how more and more doctors are recognizing the benefits of, and prescribing yoga for their patients. Specifically citing reduced pain and anxiety for cancer patients, the report shows one precious young girl demonstrating...
Aug 7, 2009 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips
by Lisa Flynn Yoga programs for kids encourage children to be children. Imitation of animals, nature and everyday objects, the basis of the physical aspect of a yoga practice, comes naturally to them. Children love opportunities to use their imaginations, create and...