Oct 10, 2015 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Yoga for Teens
When you are trying to create a safe space for tweens, it isn’t as simple as covering the outlets, moving the candles, tying up the curtains, or listing some safety rules. Tweens need to feel emotionally safe so they can trust the teacher and the other students and...
Sep 26, 2011 | ChildLight News & Events
DOVER — ChildLight Yoga has been selected by the readers of “Parenting New Hampshire” as a Family Favorite Award recipient for its Favorite Kids yoga class. DOVER — ChildLight Yoga has been selected by the readers of "Parenting New Hampshire" as...
Apr 22, 2011 | Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Yoga for Teens, Yoga Philosophy
In this day and age, when our nightly news is filled with terrifying stories from around the globe, it can sometimes be difficult to think of trusting others. However, without the ability to see the kindness or genuineness in others, we are left lonely and separated...
Nov 3, 2010 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Yoga for Teens
Helping children to understand why they are learning yoga is critical to gaining their buy-in and long-term commitment to the practice. Yes, it is fun. But, it’s also very beneficial for over all health and well-being. Knowing a little bit about...
Jul 17, 2010 | Yoga and Parenting, Yoga for Babies & Toddlers, Yoga for Teens, Yoga Philosophy
This is the second in a series of articles about teaching Yamas and Niyamas to children. Lying is a difficult subject to broach with kids. As parents, catching our kids in a lie can upset and disappoint us, especially if it's a pattern. We may...