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Why Kids Love Yoga
The Why Kids Love Yoga blog is brought to you by licensed Next Generation Yoga Teachers who dedicate themselves to sharing the philosophy and teachings of NGY with children around the world. NGY Teachers exude a love for kids and passion for Yoga and are certified and experienced in teaching group classes, private lessons, birthday parties and Yoga in schools.
We invite you to enjoy their posts and engage with their teachings.
We are Thrilled to Announce a NEW Next Generation Yoga Teacher Training, Coming to Columbus, OH this February! Inclusive. Informed. Uplifting. This is the Next Generation Yoga Teacher Training for Kids, Teens, and Young Adults with Disabilities and D...
With only a few minutes a day you can seamlessly incorporate yoga & mindfulness exercises into any classroom setting, at any time of the day, when you feel your students need a boost of focus and concentration. Weaving guided visualizations, brea...
A few months ago, I learned about the Be Well Bexley initiative in my community, led by our school district superintendent Dr. Kim Miller. I reached out to see how Bexley Yoga and Next Generation Yoga could support the effort. Kim casts a vision abou...
“The world is not made of atoms, it is made of stories.” -Muriel Ruykeser, American poet Humanity has a deep connection to story. Stories exist throughout history, from before written language, in sacred text and in literature. Stories are a valu...
When I started teaching Kids Yoga a few years ago, my personal practice was consistent and evolving as far as asana. My life was also in a turbulent phase after some unexpected changes in my business, which for me meant other limbs of yoga, such as m...
Early in 2019 I was diagnosed with breast cancer. If you’re thinking “whoa, that’s a heavy opener for a Kids Yoga blog”, stay with me – I promise (or at least I hope) that this won’t be a total downer post. Among other things, this ex...
It’s so fun to bring Yoga into schools and summer camps. There is a diversity of students, and in the summer season, there are children visiting from all over the world. Kids Yoga is such a great outlet for all of the youth in our society to develo...
I’ve been meditating and focusing a lot on Aparigraha lately, non-attachment and letting go, and recently I was reflecting on how important this is in our NGY classes. So many of the “Tips for Teachers” touch on this concept. “Create an env...
Desmond Tutu, a South African advocate for social rights, said “Do your little bit of good where you are. It’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” This is the way I try to live life every day. I deeply believe that...
