by Maia Horsager | Jul 11, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Try a fun pirate-themed yoga lesson for your next kid’s yoga class Kids love playing pretend pirates and it is a great way to incorporate movement and yoga into their day. From walking the plank to searching for buried treasure, your kids or students will love...
by Maia Horsager | Jul 4, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Happy Independence Day everyone! As of 2021, the United States of America will be 244 years old. In honor of that, what is a better way to celebrate our diversity than doing some yoga with your kids? Yoga is in itself a celebration of freedom and independence. It can...
by Maia Horsager | Jun 29, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Stories, Yoga Teaching Tips
Can you tell stories to teach kids yoga poses? Absolutely. Teaching kids yoga is way different from teaching adult yoga. Kids like to play, have fun, pretend, and be noisy. Not what you’d expect in an adult yoga class with calm, quiet, controleed movement. If...
by Maia Horsager | Jun 22, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
With most schools out for the year, let’s burst into the summer season with some awesome circus-themed yoga for kids! Get your kids moving this summer with fun activities and exercises that fuel their love of the circus. Yoga and mindfulness are great things to...
by Maia Horsager | Apr 22, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Celebrate Earth Day with Yoga and Learning About Our Planet Happy Earth Day! Get your kiddos moving and active with fun and engaging activities while fueling their interest in nature and our planet. Yoga and mindfulness are excellent ways for kids to celebrate the...
by Maia Horsager | Mar 9, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Spring themed yoga for kids is a great way to add in some movement and mindfulness to their day. With so many kids yoga poses based on nature and animals, it’s easy to find and adapt tons of kids yoga ideas for the springtime. Plus, when spring is finally here,...
by Maia Horsager | Feb 24, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Ireland themed kids yoga poses and lesson plan for St Patrick’s Day Everybody loves the Irish! (Well, maybe not the English… But here in the States we love them) My kids at school especially love celebrating holidays. Any excuse to get a little silly and...
by Maia Horsager | Feb 23, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Stories
How do you teach yoga in schools in a way that is equitable for students of color? I’ll be honest up front: this might be a tricky topic for some folks to read about, but it’s important. I’ve struggled with naming it for years, and it’s...
by Maia Horsager | Feb 9, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Chinese New Year, or the Lunar New Year, makes an awesome kids yoga less plan What is the Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival? Chinese New Year is the biggest holiday celebration of the year in China and many other Asian countries (where it is usually called the Lunar...
by Maia Horsager | Feb 5, 2021 | Yoga for Kids, Yoga Lesson Plans, Yoga Themes
Do Yoga and Learn about Outer Space with Kids Do you have kiddos in your life or classes that are interested in outer space or the planets and galaxies? Get them moving and active while fueling their interest by doing some out spaced themed yoga! Themed yoga is...
