Oct 15, 2012 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, ChildLight News & Events, Kids Yoga: In the News, Yoga for Schools & Classrooms
In light of the recent controversy with the question of religion and the yoga in the schools, Lisa Flynn, founder of ChildLight Yoga and Yoga 4 Classrooms, publishes a response in the Elephant Journal. Read the full article HERE."The last few days have brought a...
Oct 13, 2012 | ChildLight News & Events, Yoga for Schools & Classrooms
As yoga is gaining popularity and acceptance in school settings, more and more educators, school counselors, psychologists and therapists are joining the movement. Here is what some of them are saying: “This is enriching mine and ALLLL the students' lives...
Sep 16, 2012 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga Teacher Tips, Kids Yoga: In the News, Yoga for Schools & Classrooms
We are excited to share the latest blog post from the Yoga Activist’s Yoga & Our Health column . The outreach work of the Yoga Activist is centered around building connections between qualified yoga instructors, social service providers, government agencies...
Mar 15, 2012 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga: In the News, Yoga for Schools & Classrooms
Karma Carpenter Shea, IASYM (International Association of School Yoga and Mindfulness) Founder, was recently interviewed by Donna Freeman of Yoga in My School’s Blog Talk Radio Show. The goal of IASYM is to promote pediatric health through sustainable yoga,...
Feb 28, 2012 | Benefits of Yoga for Kids, Kids Yoga: In the News, What's on My Mind Today..., Yoga for Schools & Classrooms
A recent Chicago Tribune article titled, Yoga in the Classroom, highlighted the benefits of school-based yoga programs. In it, Dr. Michelle Riba, professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan, and past president of the American Psychiatric Association, made an...