What is yoga? The word yoga comes from ancient Indian language of Sanskrit word meaning ‘union.’ Yoga is the coming together of body and mind. Yoga is performing a series of poses and also about breathing and relaxation, which makes people feel more calm, clear-minded and refreshed. Yoga has been around for about 6,000 years, […]
Yoga for Kids!?
WRITTEN BY: Shannon Carter, Extension Educator, Family & Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, Fairfield County
REVIEWED BY: Kathy Green, Extension Educator, Clark County, Ohio State University Extension
SOURCES:
- http://www.uaex.edu/4h-youth/activities-programs/healthy-living/curriculum.aspx
- http://healthandwellness.kaplan.edu/articles/yoga/The Benefits of Yoga for Children.html
- http://www.pbs.org/parents/food-and-fitness/sport-and-fitness/why-yoga-and-kids-go-together/