These wintertime yoga poses for kids are the perfect way to slow down and connect this winter while also working on strength, coordination, and flexibility. *This post contains affiliate links. Read more. We were lucky enough to have two awesome children’s yoga instructors from Inner Bliss Yoga Studio in Rocky River, Ohio: Cheri Gotliebowski and Allison Carney create a wintertime kids yoga sequence for us!Connect with your child and warm up this winter with this sequence of calming meditation exercises, balance activities, and yoga poses for kids that are ... Read More about Snowga: Wintertime Yoga Poses for Kids
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Using a Yoga Mat to Create Simple Activities for Kids
Today, we have tons of awesome ideas for simple activities for kids using one easy prop. Ladies and gentlemen, roll out your yoga mats! This post contains affiliate links. Read more. Therapists, teachers, and parents are notorious for being able to turn even the most mundane materials into super fun activities for kids that efficiently target all kinds of motor skills, cognitive skills, and more! Below, we have lots of great ideas for turning one of the most simple materials - a yoga mat - into a skill building power house! Check out these fun spring yoga poses with a free ... Read More about Using a Yoga Mat to Create Simple Activities for Kids
YOGA POSES FOR KIDS: ALPHABET YOGA
Welcome back to the Brain Boosters: Active Learning Games for Kids series! We're so excited about today's post - an activity that combines learning with yoga poses for kids! Today's post comes from Chanda at Pink Oatmeal. Chanda has come up with a great way to combine movement and learning...Alphabet Yoga! Alphabet yoga is a fun way to get kids moving while learning their letters. Each pose is associated with a different letter of the alphabet. It's a fun way to work on gross motor skills while learning! Be sure to stop by for a visit at Pink Oatmeal today! Chanda has been a ... Read More about YOGA POSES FOR KIDS: ALPHABET YOGA
JUNGLE ANIMAL YOGA FOR KIDS
We are so thrilled to have our friend, Giselle Shardlow with us today to share an awesome animal yoga sequence for kids! Little ones will learn all about jungle animals - how they look, how they move, and more! Giselle is the author of Kids Yoga Stories. Her yoga books for kids get children learning, moving, and having fun. Giselle draws from her experiences as a teacher, traveler, yogi, and mom to write the yoga stories found at Kids Yoga Stories and on Amazon worldwide. The purpose of her yoga books is to foster happy, healthy, and globally educated children. She lives in Boston with ... Read More about JUNGLE ANIMAL YOGA FOR KIDS
Partner Yoga for Kids
These poses are a great way to introduce partner yoga for kids! Building strength and balance can be fun! Partner yoga for kids is the perfect way to have fun while getting a little workout! Yoga poses help kids to build core strength and total body strength. They are challenging, require some focus but can be just enough fun to elicit an uncontrollable giggle fest. My girls love to try these and are so amazed when they can maintain a pose for a count of 10! What you'll need: Just your bodies and a timer (if you want a bit of a challenge) What to do: Downward Dog Tunnel: Have ... Read More about Partner Yoga for Kids
Self-Regulation Research: A Simple overview
Do you work or live with kids who struggle with challenging behaviors? This easy-to-read overview of self-regulation research could help! If you feel a bit dazed and confused whenever the topic of evidence-based practice (EBP) comes up in conversation...don't worry. You’re definitely not alone. The idea that research-based interventions should always be the basis of our therapy practice has been drilled into our heads since day one of being a therapist. But for as much buzz there is about EBP in the therapy world, there certainly aren’t a lot of resources out there to ... Read More about Self-Regulation Research: A Simple overview
The Best Obstacle Course Equipment
Looking for some fun new obstacle course equipment to create fun and exciting movement challenges for the kids in your therapy practice or PE class? We've got you covered in this post! If you're a pediatric occupational or physical therapist, you likely already know the power of an obstacle course when it comes to promoting developmental skills for kids. We can't think of a more fun and effective way for a little ninja warrior to target skills like core strength, hand strength, balance, coordination, self-regulation, endurance, and sensory processing!During our developmental play groups ... Read More about The Best Obstacle Course Equipment
End of the Year Gifts for Therapists
Check out our top 10 ideas for gifts for therapists! *This post contains affiliate links. Read more. It’s the end of the school year. Parties are happening just about everyday. Field trips are leaving little cheeks sun-kissed and little bodies tired. It seems like there are so many people to thank at the end of the year! The teachers (and there is never just one), the bus driver, the intervention specialist, the art teacher and music teacher and gym teacher…..But...may we ask...what about gifts for therapists? That occupational therapist who tirelessly worked on the departure and ... Read More about End of the Year Gifts for Therapists
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