KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A group of focused fourth graders recently sat in a circle on yoga mats at Academy For Integrated Arts, a Kansas City charter school. “Take an inhale,” Isaac Collins said. “Good.” ...
Children are natural yogis, fueled by flexibility and imagination. When a young girl stands in Tree Pose, with one foot raised and resting against the opposite calf, she seems both rooted to the ...
Kids are always in motion, so yoga is the perfect way to get their bodies moving and channel their energy in a positive way. Buddha Belly Kids Yoga co-founder Erin Bracco says the benefits of yoga for ...
Yoga has been around for thousands of years. Yoga is a practice that started in India, and is now very popular in the United States and around the world. It has gained a lot of attention lately — ...
Make your way through the alphabet with these fun yoga poses for kids. International Yoga Day is June 21, and if your're a yogi looking to get your kids interested in the practice or just looking for ...
Between school, soccer, swimming and homework, kids are pulled in a million directions these days. We hear all the time about how this generation is overscheduled and stressed out, resulting in poor ...
As I stepped on the sharp edge of a Lego buried in our carpet, my temper snapped. “That’s it! I’ve asked you five times to brush your teeth and put away these toys. It’s way past bedtime!” My ...
If you thought yoga was about meditating calmly in the lotus pose, you haven’t checked out yoga for kids. A number of studios in the Twin Cities offer family and children’s yoga classes, a sign of how ...
Is teaching yoga to kids a form of religious indoctrination? About a month ago, a California judge ruled that yoga could be taught in the Encinitas Union School District without violating the ...
If you can do a downward-facing dog, you’re among the increasing numbers of Americans doing yoga. A new report says more adults — and even kids — are practicing yoga and meditation. A government ...