What comes to mind when you think of a vacation to a tropical island? Do you think of getting up early to watch the sunrise and feeling the ocean breeze?Or does jumping into the waters to surf or sail a boat tickle your fancy?Or might you love searching for crabs and shells on … [Read more...] about 5 Tropical Island Yoga Poses for Kids
Learn about Madagascar Animals through Yoga Poses
There’s something so intriguing about Madagascar, don’t you think? Whether you’re watching Wild Kratts on television or the movie Madagascar, I’m sure you’ll agree that there are many unique and unusual animals on this incredible island. So if you’re looking for a fun and … [Read more...] about Learn about Madagascar Animals through Yoga Poses
25 Camping Yoga Pose Ideas for Kids (Printable Poster)
Bring the fun of camping to your home, studio, or classroom through imagination and movement - try these camping yoga poses for kids and read these recommended camping books for kids! We love camping! My family did loads of camping when we were kids, so it’s super exciting to … [Read more...] about 25 Camping Yoga Pose Ideas for Kids (Printable Poster)
Independence Day for Kids Yoga
X Happy Independence Day! We have been living in our adopted country of United States for over nine years now and finally getting into the groove of the July 4th Cookout. Given that my hubby is Australian, we love the idea of an all-day barbecue. I'd love to … [Read more...] about Independence Day for Kids Yoga
Summer Yoga Ideas for Kids (Printable Poster)
As my daughter’s school year comes to a close, I find myself thinking of ways to integrate yoga into our summer days together. I aim to create yoga as a lifestyle for our family. Embracing all the facets of the yoga philosophy is important to me: including sitting silently, … [Read more...] about Summer Yoga Ideas for Kids (Printable Poster)
Fairy Yoga (Printable Poster)
Who doesn’t love fairies! Watching my daughter enter the magical world of pretend play has been so cool. She loves dressing up as fairies and princesses. During a recent nature walk, we pretended to be walking through a fairy forest and going on fairy adventures. We also found … [Read more...] about Fairy Yoga (Printable Poster)
Father’s Day Yoga: Energizing Partner Yoga Poses to Practice Together
Like all families, we have our ups and downs. But one of my fondest memories over the years as a parent is watching when my daughter and husband are stereotypically goofing around in an active way. When the stars are aligned, he’s able to distract a potentially explosive moment … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Yoga: Energizing Partner Yoga Poses to Practice Together
Dinosaur Yoga Ideas for Kids
To be honest, putting together Dinosaur Yoga ideas was not on my radar until I received a few requests from Kids Yoga Stories readers. I’ve never been particularly interested in dinosaurs, and my daughter never showed much interest in the topic, either. So I asked Nikki if we … [Read more...] about Dinosaur Yoga Ideas for Kids
5 Endangered Animals Yoga Poses for Kids
One of my guilty pleasures is browsing book stores, which I absolutely love to do whenever we’re traveling somewhere new. It’s the first thing I look for on the map of our destination. And, not surprisingly, I always gravitate toward the children’s book section. So when I came … [Read more...] about 5 Endangered Animals Yoga Poses for Kids
Introducing our 8 Yoga Kid Characters at Kids Yoga Stories
Some people have been asking for more details on our yoga kids, so I thought we’d take a moment to formally introduce our eight yoga kids to you! I initially created six yoga kids—three girls and three boys—when I started writing the yoga stories back in 2005. As an … [Read more...] about Introducing our 8 Yoga Kid Characters at Kids Yoga Stories
Holiday Yoga Lesson Plans for Kids
Yoga for kids is a great way to celebrate the various holidays throughout the year. Holiday yoga gets children learning, moving, and having fun! The following lesson plans are designed for children ages three to eight, but they could be adapted for younger or older … [Read more...] about Holiday Yoga Lesson Plans for Kids
5 Wizard Yoga Poses for Kids
What if your child isn’t ready to dive into Harry Potter, but is curious about the mystery world of wizards and witches? Or maybe your child isn’t ready to try yoga, but is super interested in wizards? Then Wizard Yoga might just the thing to both learn about wizards and add … [Read more...] about 5 Wizard Yoga Poses for Kids
Mother’s Day Yoga: Calming Partner Yoga Poses to Practice Together
My mom gave me the gift of yoga when I was a child growing up. And now I get to give my daughter the gift of yoga, too—this time, in the form of Mother’s Day yoga. Parenting is hard. But it’s worth it in those magical moments when we’re in tune with our children, all our … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Yoga: Calming Partner Yoga Poses to Practice Together
Cinco de Mayo for Kids: Yoga Poses for Kids
Cinco de Mayo (SINK-oh DAY MY-OH) is the biggest Mexican holiday in the United States. It is a special day to honor and celebrate the Mexican heritage and culture. The 5th of May (“Cinco de Mayo” in Spanish) was the day in 1862 when the Mexican army won an unlikely victory over … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo for Kids: Yoga Poses for Kids
Outer Space Yoga and Books
Learn about outer space through books and yoga! My daughter came home from school, talking about what they were learning about the solar system in her classroom. This sparked a discussion about the mysteries of outer space. We went outside to watch the night sky together and to … [Read more...] about Outer Space Yoga and Books
