Category Archives: hyperactivity

Asperger’s Mom’s Courageous Note

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

Note from Shakta: Those who attend the Yoga for children with ADHD and Autism course write a few paragraphs about how they are using what they learned, how it changed the way they work with children and any internal transformation … Continue reading →

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New Children’s Yoga Therapy

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

It is immensely pleasing to finally get around to doing my Radiant Child Yoga “homework”, i.e. reading and commenting on the ever-creative lesson plans that come rolling into my inbox from RCY students after teaching in a city.  Just today, … Continue reading →

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Yoga Super Heros Among Us

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

Parents and Teachers of Future Super-Heros!  Take note of this message in my inbox upon returning home from teaching the Kansas City Radiant Child Yoga training course.  During the training, we had several discussions about making  yoga relevant to the lives … Continue reading →

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A Little Yoga Magic goes a Long Way

Posted on June 14, 2011 by

It is absolutely inspiring to see the joy and focus on the faces of the children when they work with the yoga poses and exercises in a playful way.  In the training program I teach, Radiant Child Yoga, I always … Continue reading →

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The Privilege of Being with Children

Posted on May 29, 2011 by

I have been having some remarkable experiences teaching children yoga.  I don’t get the opportunity to teach children directly so much anymore–I mostly work with adults about children and yoga.  So I consider it a privilege when I get to … Continue reading →

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“Change your attitude, Mom!”

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Do you know anyone who could use an “attitude change”?   Take this tip from a five-year-old who knows what works! I was meeting with Reva Hamilton, a good friend and Brain Gym/Polarity/all kinds of wonderful alternative healthcare practitioner.  She … Continue reading →

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Green Grass and Happiness

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

Last weekend I taught Radiant Child Yoga to a wonderful group in Edmonton Canada (prairie expanse and the bluest sky ever filled with puffy super-white clouds!).  I was telling Gita, my assistant, about a boy who my husband, Kartar, and I … Continue reading →

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