1. Kids are like seeds which we have planted. We have to nourish them so that they grow to be healthy, strong, and loving people. Developmental Enhancement Center Yoga for Happy Kids
2. Yoga for Happy Kids Yoga is unique in its ability to enhance children’s lives through physical and mental stimulation without the fears and pressures of performance. Its incorporation into one’s daily regiment endows individuals with physical and mental fitness, which is becoming more and more necessary for a proper function in our society.
3. is a wholistic approach to Yoga for kids, parents, and teachers. The goal of the programs is a happy, confident, and compassionate child. Using easy and playful scientific techniques, the development of a healthy body, sound mind, and a spiritual awakening is made possible. Yoga for Happy Kids
4. Every segment ties Hatha Yoga, modified for young children, with the specific components of positive development supported by developmentally appropriate activities. Individual segments are theme oriented as outlined below. Ten-Segment Yoga-Based Program Segment Topic Segment Topic 1 Introduction to Yoga Unity 6 Principles of Effective Communication 2 Individuality / Self 7 Vision & Perspective 3 Sharing 8 Universe 4 Manifestation 9 Rules, Rights, Responsibility 5 Self study: Strength & Flexibility 10 Play Yoga / Pantomime
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14. Play Yoga Children love to practice Yoga while having fun - Indoors or Outdoors - In Pairs or in Groups Pair Boat Walking Wheel Barrel Tree “Forest” Belly Breathing
15. Sequencing or Vinyasa Triangle/Warrior II VINYASA As children learn all program’s asanas they can use their imagination putting a variety of asanas into their own harmonious sequence or a pantomime story.
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20. Developmental Enhancement Center Yoga for Happy Kids Offers Programs for Children, Teachers, and Parents For More Information Please Call 310. 745. 0956 or e-mail [email_address]