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mindful movement vs. physical education
Both mindful movement and physical education encourage lifelong health habits, decrease chances of unhealthy adult lifestyles, teach safe and correct techniques, promote nutrition and understanding of the body. Both mindful movement and physical education are structured practices, including a warm-up and cool down, that helps students to improve social skills and problem-solving skills.
And both enhance academic performance. But in different ways.
While mindful movement can certainly be a part of the physical education curriculum, and the two share similarities, there is a distinct difference between them: The PURPOSES of the two are not the same, so they should not be treated the same.
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The benefits of yoga for kids
In an age where kids are often bombarded with technology and fast-paced lifestyles, practicing yoga gives them a place to slow down, while promoting physical health, emotional balance, and mental clarity. Yoga is a fun, engaging, mindful activity that has been shown to have many great benefits for the mind, body, and soul.
Adding yoga into your child's life is not just about teaching them a series of poses; it's about nurturing their physical, emotional, and mental development in a fun and engaging way. Yoga offers the opportunity for kids to explore their inner selves, build confidence, and foster a sense of calm in an often chaotic world. All of these benefits will have a lasting impact on their overall well-being, helping your child flourish both on and off the mat.
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HOw to Encourage Mindfulness with your Kids
Encouraging mindfulness in kids is a powerful tool for nurturing their emotional well-being and resilience. These moments of stillness empower kids to navigate life’s challenges with calm and clarity, fostering a sense of connection to themselves and the world around them.
We’re not just teaching our kids to be present; we’re equipping them with essential skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.
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