After talking to a few guidance counselors lately about their experiences with integrating yoga activities, I thought it might be helpful to share some tips on how to teach yoga on Zoom—especially if you’re working one-on-one with a student or in a small … [Read more...] about 10-Minute Ideas to Teach Yoga on Zoom
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5 Reptile Yoga Poses for Kids
I’ll never forget the first day in my job as a day camp leader as a teenager. I’d worked with children for years, but that was my first full-time summer job working with children. One boy with very challenging behaviors took over the group. At home that night, after … [Read more...] about 5 Reptile Yoga Poses for Kids
Kids Yoga Stories Yearly Planner for 2020!
Welcome to your Kids Yoga Stories Yearly Planner for 2020! This kids yoga planner 2020 is for primary school teachers, kids yoga teachers, parents, caregivers, health practitioners, and recreation staff looking for fun, simple ways to add yoga to their curriculum, classes, or … [Read more...] about Kids Yoga Stories Yearly Planner for 2020!
5 African Safari Animals Yoga Poses for Kids
“See you in Africa on a camel,” was what I wrote in my high school graduation book. I’ve wanted to visit Africa my whole life, and I desperately hope to one day take my husband and daughter on an African safari. In the meantime, I have to live vicariously through my friends … [Read more...] about 5 African Safari Animals Yoga Poses 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
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
Fun and Easy Chair Yoga Ideas for Kids
Are you looking for easy chair yoga themes for your classroom or homeschool? I’ve put together a list of themes from our monthly chair yoga series to give you a starting point to introduce movement in the classroom in a fun, creative, and easy way. Each theme includes five … [Read more...] about Fun and Easy Chair Yoga Ideas for Kids
A Pretend Galapagos Trip through Yoga Poses for Kids
Have you taken a Galapagos trip? As a kindergarten teacher, Desiree takes her students on pretend learning journeys to visit the seven continents. She asked if we had any yoga poses related to South America. My first thought was “Galapagos! Why haven’t we written about a … [Read more...] about A Pretend Galapagos Trip through Yoga Poses for Kids
The Ultimate Kids Yoga Planner 2018
Welcome to your Kids Yoga Stories Yearly Planner for 2018! This kids yoga planner 2018 is for primary school teachers, kids yoga teachers, parents, caregivers, health practitioners, and recreation staff looking for fun, simple ways to add yoga to their curriculum, classes, or … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Kids Yoga Planner 2018
5 Farm Yoga Poses Using a Chair (+ Printable Poster)
Welcome back to our chair yoga poses series! This month’s theme features farm yoga poses! These five farm animals-inspired yoga poses could be done: during a transition time in the classroom during a subject change in your homeschool classroom at home when you’re stuck … [Read more...] about 5 Farm Yoga Poses Using a Chair (+ Printable Poster)
5 Jungle Yoga Poses Using a Chair (+ Printable Poster)
Welcome back to our chair yoga ideas for kids series! This month’s theme includes jungle yoga poses! Integrating movement into the students’ learning experiences is so important, and I’m hoping this year-long series will help to bring yoga into your life in a fun, creative, and … [Read more...] about 5 Jungle Yoga Poses Using a Chair (+ Printable Poster)
Release of new More Yoga Poses for Kids Cards[Press Release]
Kids Yoga Stories Announces Release of new More Yoga Cards for Kids Giselle Shardlow, founder of Kids Yoga Stories, announced that the company has released its second deck of cards, More Yoga Poses for Kids Cards, available for purchase now. “Our mission is to integrate … [Read more...] about Release of new More Yoga Poses for Kids Cards[Press Release]
New Fall Yoga Book: Trish’s Fall Photography [Press Release]
Boston’s ‘Kids Yoga Stories’ Announces New Fall Yoga Book: Trish’s Fall Photography Kids Yoga Stories, an all-encompassing kid’s yoga book platform with an array of interactive, fun, and educational books for children aged three to eight, announced this week they will be … [Read more...] about New Fall Yoga Book: Trish’s Fall Photography [Press Release]
How to Do Yoga in your Classroom (+ Printable Poster)
Yoga is a combination of physical postures, breathing techniques, meditation, character education, and healthy living practices. Bring the healthy benefits of yoga to your classroom curriculum with these forty-five classroom yoga ideas. How to do yoga in your … [Read more...] about How to Do Yoga in your Classroom (+ Printable Poster)
Yoga and Speech Therapy
“Yoga disguised as pretend play!” A couple of weeks ago, I received an email that brought tears to my eyes. Gail, a speech-language pathologist, wrote to tell me about her success with incorporating yoga and speech therapy into her integrated preschool classroom. The miracle … [Read more...] about Yoga and Speech Therapy
