This month's focus at Kids Yoga Stories is on Self-Esteem. I believe that feeling confident is linked with having love and meaningful friendships in our lives. A great way to talk to children about these topics is through reading a book together, and using the story as a … [Read more...] about 10 Children’s Books about Love and Friendship
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Meditation for Kids Book Review and Giveaway
Meditation for Kids Book Review and Giveaway by Kids Yoga Stories and Kids Yoga 101 Enter the contest at bottom of the post via the Rafflecopter online giveaway tool. This is week #8 in our 10-Week Kids Yoga Resources Reviews and Giveaways. I’m excited to introduce you to Carolyn … [Read more...] about Meditation for Kids Book Review and Giveaway
20 Reasons to Love Teaching Kids Yoga
This “passion” post is part of our monthly theme at Kids Yoga Stories. I asked Carolyn Clarke, a kids yoga teacher and author of Imaginations: Fun Relaxation Stories and Meditations for Kids, about her passion for teaching kids yoga. What I love about teaching kids … [Read more...] about 20 Reasons to Love Teaching Kids Yoga
12 Practices of Gratitude
This month, I focused on Gratitude. In his book, The Yoga Sutras, Patanjali describes five Yamas as personal disciplines to becoming a responsible, productive, and happy person. One of the Yamas is Aparigraha, which is translated as "greedlessness" or only possessing … [Read more...] about 12 Practices of Gratitude
The Practice of Ahimsa: 15 Acts of Kindness
Last month at Kids Yoga Stories, I focused on Ahimsa (~Kindness). Ahimsa is one of the behavioral disciplines (Yamas) along the path of yoga. Ahimsa can be translated as "Non-Violence", or Kindness to ourselves, others, and the environment. Practice Ahimsa - 15 ways that you … [Read more...] about The Practice of Ahimsa: 15 Acts of Kindness