Welcome to Kids Love Yoga

Thank you for your interest in sharing yoga with your child!

Yoga has so many benefits and can be shared with children of all ages starting with babies as young as three weeks old. You do not need to be thin or athletic or a certain kind of person to enjoy yoga. You do not need to have previous yoga experience. You can start anytime, anywhere. You need only one thing to be a fantastic yogi, and that's an open heart.

Sri Krishna Pattabhi Jois said it best with his “Yoga is 99% practice and 1% knowledge” statement.

I welcome you to browse the site and check the schedule for up and coming classes in the Windsor-Essex area. If you are teacher, EYC Instructor, or a studio owner who would like to organize a special class please contact me for details.

The Benefits of Playing Games Together As a Family

The family is the very foundation of an individual’s personality development. Psychologists believe that children who grow up with a family that has a sound background with strong family ties are the ones who are happier and have a more positive outlook towards life. Playing together as a family during childhood days is one of the factors that make the family bonds stronger and tighter. Through playing games together as a family, children can experience the affection and emotional values that are worth remembering for the rest of their lives.

Children will be able to learn a lot of lessons in life when they play together as a family. And as they play and learn they will also develop their own personality. Additionally they will experience:

1. Enhanced Communication – children will learn the importance of good communication through listening and talking at the right time with a positive attitude. When they get to play with other people, they are prepared for life's interactions.

2. Emotional intelligence – playing will develop the children’s emotional intelligence through the affection and care that parents show as they play together. They will learn to show kindness and compassion as parents guide them and are guided by them. They will also develop strong bonds with all the family members.

3. Intellectual intelligence – playing will develop their intellectual abilities as they integrate ideas and suggestions and learn to share their own views. Allowing them to think of ways and strategies to win as they play will sharpen their sense of thinking and rationalizing.

4. Behavior and attitude – playing is an important factor that will help develop the temperament of a child. As they play with the family, they will learn how to accept defeat and how to be humble when they win. The right attitude that parents show while playing will also be the attitude they will absorb.

5. Energetic and vigorous – playing games together as a family will influence the children to become active and full of life, always willing to participate in whatever challenges or competitions they may encounter. Physical fitness will also be given importance as the whole family plays together.

6. Sense of self-worth – playing will develop their sense of individuality. They will be confident to face adventures because they know that the support of the family is always there.

7. Recreational activities – playing is a good way to release tension and pressures. Indoor or outdoor games may lessen or ease the burdens, especially during the trying times of crisis.

Playing together as a family plays a great role in bringing up the child. The laughter and the joy brought by this experience will have a long time effect in the life of the child. The happiness as experienced in the family and the family ties that bind each of the members will influence the child to become happy and positive in life no matter what circumstances come along the way.

Playing does not require much money to enjoy; with simple games and ordinary playthings, the family will be able to grow together, learn together and laugh together for a happier life for all.

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