Yoga and Kids

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Encourages Friendliness and Social Interactions

Yoga helps promote non social discrimination; every individual is completely the same regarding the physical outlook, religion or race. For instance, the partner yoga pose promotes the concept of unity, or oneness, by doing or executing together to achieve the pose. And with yoga’s non-competitive ambiance, kids are inspired to become patient, kind, and emphatic towards themselves and others.

Stress-Reliever and Perfect Form of Relaxation

Like adults, kids are also prone to suffer from stress due to great workload in school and coping up with parents high expectations. At their tender age, they can easily get depressed. However, practicing yoga is the perfect outlet for them to de-stress. The relaxing practice in yoga benefits the children to achieve a sound state of mind and helps them to keep calm. This meditation and breathing techniques are perfect tools to empower children to learn stress management and to find solutions to cope from their own stress.

Mentioned above are just a few of the myriads benefits of yoga that holds great importance for kids. It’s also a great avenue for kids to become aware of how important it is for the body to achieve a healthy and sound state. The practice of yoga promotes a wholesome package for young children, not only from the social interaction they can get, but as well as fun and excitement each new poses brings forth to them. And as responsible parents, it is also our great task to introduce and enroll our children to this kind of activity that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle.

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