YEAS Yoga > Blog > 2015 > August

    How to Listen to Kids

    We are constantly teaching children how to behave in socially appropriate ways, yet sometimes we don’t follow our own advice. Just because children may take a long time to convert a thought into words, they have special needs, or they’re just particularly testing our patience at the moment –...

    Demystifying Yoga

    Yoga has a long reputation of being something far out, spiritual, new age or granola. While the core of the practice certainly stems back to ancient Indian spirituality, the yoga we do today is usually really different. YEAS yoga is built on the idea that slowing down and paying attention...

    Yoga in Education

    Yoga doesn’t have to be something you do in a set time slot. Educators often use yoga as the framework surrounding movement breaks in the classroom, to enhance the students’ ability to connect with academic content. Most lower elementary schoolers can sit still for 10-20 minutes before they lose...