As part of their holidays around the world celebration, my daughter’s preschool sent home a parent questionnaire asking us about our family’s culture. Some of the questions were: What are your countries of heritage? What customs are important to your family? What special … [Read more...] about How to Integrate Multiculturalism
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More Bookshelves Around the World
Kids Yoga Stories is a proud campaign partner for Read Aloud 15 Minutes, a non-profit organization that hopes to change the face of education by making fifteen minutes of daily reading aloud the new parenting standard. Reading aloud for just fifteen minutes a day can have a … [Read more...] about More Bookshelves Around the World
Valentine’s Day Cash Giveaway
We are excited to bring you a special Valentine's Day $150 Cash Giveaway with our friends around the world in the Multicultural Kid Blogs group. What a great way to spoil yourself and your loved ones! How would you spend $150 on Valentine's Day?! Enter the cash giveaway below … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Cash Giveaway
Bookshelves Around the World
Kids Yoga Stories is a proud campaign partner for Read Aloud 15 Minutes, a non-profit organization that hopes to change the face of education by making fifteen minutes of daily reading aloud the new parenting standard. Reading aloud for just fifteen minutes a day can have a … [Read more...] about Bookshelves Around the World
Neighborhoods Around the World Series: San Francisco, California
We are joining a group of amazing bloggers from around the world who are all going to show you around their neighborhood. The Neighborhoods Around the World Series is hosted by The Piri-Piri Lexicon. There will be twenty four countries represented and thirty three entries … [Read more...] about Neighborhoods Around the World Series: San Francisco, California
What We Can Do About Illiteracy
World Moms Blog is running an eight month campaign to support the UN's Millennium Development Goals. This month, they are focusing on Goal #2, the right to a universal education for all. During the World Moms Blog and Save the Children's Twitter Party recently, this quote hit … [Read more...] about What We Can Do About Illiteracy
Kids Yoga in Nicaragua
"Latin America" is the focus of the month at Kids Yoga Stories. When I heard that Kristyn was teaching kids yoga in Nicaragua, I asked her to tell us about her experience. Kristyn Zalota is the founder of CleanBirth.org, a non-profit working to improve maternal and infant … [Read more...] about Kids Yoga in Nicaragua
A trip to Bali, “Island of the Gods”
This post is part of our "Bali" focus of the month at Kids Yoga Stories. Each month, we alternate between a country and a yoga principle (yama/niyama). I'm honored to introduce you to Katy Paterson, who is a travel and lifestyle writer currently living in Singapore with her … [Read more...] about A trip to Bali, “Island of the Gods”
The Sunshine Award
Yay, the sun is shining in San Francisco! The Sunshine Award The sun is also shining in my heart because Kids Yoga Stories was nominated by Olga Mecking of The European Mama for a Sunshine Award, which is a blogger-to-blogger award for blogs that inspire and bring … [Read more...] about The Sunshine Award
5 Different Cultures, 5 Themes
The focus of the month at Kids Yoga Stories is one of the yoga guiding principles of Svadhyaya, which could be translated as self-study. I spent time thinking about who I am, as a combination of my heritage and life experiences. The article was also shared with Lynn Morrison of … [Read more...] about 5 Different Cultures, 5 Themes
6 Recommended Places to Visit in Latin America
In July, my focus at Kids Yoga Stories was on Latin America. I lived in Guatemala for five years as a Primary School Teacher and still feel a special connection to the culture and language. Recommended places to visit in Latin America: Tulum, Mexico is a laid back town on the … [Read more...] about 6 Recommended Places to Visit in Latin America
