A few months back, Kati told us a story about how her five-year-old son naturally gravitates to her when she’s practicing yoga. He climbs on her in different poses, and then they invent new names for the partner poses. As much as she loves her boys creating games around her … [Read more...] about Ninja Yoga Poses for Strength, Focus and Calm
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Halloween Preschool Yoga: Learn Life Cycle of a Pumpkin through Movement
Halloween is such a fun time of year for little ones—all the costumes, family get-togethers, treats, and celebrations! But the weather also changes, and sometimes it’s hard to get outside to get ample exercise and fresh air. If you’re looking for a fun and active … [Read more...] about Halloween Preschool Yoga: Learn Life Cycle of a Pumpkin through Movement
How to Get Started with Yoga in the Classroom (+ Printable Poster)
Yoga in the classroom. When I asked a group of kindergarten teachers which challenges in the classroom kept them up at night, here’s what they said: Does this sound familiar? I’ve been hearing that children everywhere are having dysregulation issues. Some people say it’s … [Read more...] about How to Get Started with Yoga in the Classroom (+ Printable Poster)
Halloween Yoga: Act Out Orange-and-Black Creatures
Are you looking for another Halloween yoga activity that’s educational and non-spooky?! If you have tried our other Halloween yoga ideas, but you are looking for something fresh and new, how about a Halloween yoga lesson inspired by creatures that are orange and black! There … [Read more...] about Halloween Yoga: Act Out Orange-and-Black Creatures
Horse Yoga Poses for Kids – Giddyup!
I am absolutely terrified of horses! After being bucked off a horse when I was young, that was it! Since then, I have had an irrational fear of these huge, majestic animals. It has certainly caused my angst during my travels over the years! Luckily, my daughter does not … [Read more...] about Horse Yoga Poses for Kids – Giddyup!
Yoga Storytime Videos for your Google Classroom
Yoga storytime videos all ready for your Google Classroom! Whether your class is learning via virtual classroom, a hybrid, or in person this coming school year, one thing we all share is the desire for children to continue their love of reading. The benefit of yoga books, … [Read more...] about Yoga Storytime Videos for your Google Classroom
Learn Life Cycle of a Butterfly through Movement
Oh my goodness—we just let our butterflies go free! I’m not sure who was more excited, the children or the adults. We invited our neighbors over to watch the release of two butterflies we watched hatch from caterpillars over a month period. There’s nothing quite like watching … [Read more...] about Learn Life Cycle of a Butterfly through Movement
Fun and Easy Halloween Ideas for Kids Yoga Class
Are you looking for Halloween ideas for kids that involve movement? Why not add yoga poses to your Halloween celebrations! Integrating yoga into your Halloween celebrations is a great idea because: Yoga poses are related to a fun holiday event that is meaningful to … [Read more...] about Fun and Easy Halloween Ideas for Kids Yoga Class
Kindergarten Yoga in Argentina
Kindergarten Yoga – a safe space to express yourself! Vanina Silvestre is a Montessori Kindergarten teacher working with children ages four to five in the city of Rosario, Sante Fe, Argentina. Vanina is also a Hatha Yoga Teacher who teaches an after-school Kindergarten Yoga … [Read more...] about Kindergarten Yoga in Argentina