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May 27, 2016

Yoga for Kids!?

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, […]

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/

Categories: Mind and Body
Tags: children, healthy living, stress, Yoga

May 22, 2015

Tips to Reduce the Stress of Traveling!

If you are like many people traveling is stressful. We are out of our comfort zone. There is uncertainty and often we are on a tight time schedule. Is my bag too heavy? Will I have a smooth check in? Is my plane delayed or cancelled? Is weather a factor? Does air travel add another […]

REVIEWED BY: Susan Zies, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, zies.1@osu.edu

Categories: Mind and Body
Tags: Air travel, Airport Yoga, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Guided Imagery, relaxation, Stress Reduction, Travel, Yoga, Yoga Room

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