Benefits of breath for kids yoga

Breathing in and out of the nose is a key component of a children’s yoga practice.Benefits of nose breathing:Reduces stressGets more oxygen into the lungsHelps kids to calm themselves by focusing on their breathIn contrast, mouth breathing is shallow, and can...

Happy Easter!

This month of March brings not only Easter but also the advent of spring.A fun Easter yoga pose to try is the Rabbit posture (sasangasana).Some of the benefits of the Rabbit pose include:stretching the spineimproving digestioneliminating tension from the upper...

What do you want to know about kids yoga?

E-mail me at teresa@abcyogaforkids.com and let me know your #1 question about yoga for kids.  You will automatically be entered into a drawing for a free copy of my latest Mom’s Choice Award Winning DVD, “Yoga Adventures with Down...

Mommy and me yoga

I just volunteered today at St. John’s Well Child & Family Center in Compton. I taught a yoga class to mothers with their babies and toddlers.It was just as rewarding for the moms as for the kids; after all, yoga helps to de-stress, and if parents are less...