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When Children Tell Machines What They Cannot Tell Us
Children are turning to AI for advice, reassurance and emotional support. Here is what parents, educators and yoga teachers need to notice, teach and do.
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Yoga Is Not Automatically Body-Positive: The Teacher Makes the Difference
Yoga can support children’s body confidence, but poses alone are not enough. Teacher language, choice, representation and class culture make the difference.
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Grandpa Gopala Says... A Grandfather's Guide to Growing Up (At Any Age)
A joyful collection of 74 Grandpa Gopala sayings from Rainbow Yoga, gathered into one visual guide for growing up with wonder, play, kindness, courage, and legacy.
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Tiny School Rituals, Huge Young Human Changes
No jargon. No pie charts. Just children breathing, moving, making rainbows and discovering that a few tiny school rituals can create huge young human changes: cal...
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The Future of Education May Be More Playful
What if the future of education is not more screen-based, but more playful, active and human? Explore how play-based and movement-based learning help children bui...
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Why Children Need Elders, Not Just Adults
What My Grandmother’s Strudel Taught Me About Raising Human Beings“Amir! Stop eating the Turkish Delight before the strudel goes into the oven!”I heard those word...
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Intergenerational Yoga: Why Families Need More Than a Group Chat
Parents, grandparents, children, babies, teenagers and one highly unqualified dog, all learning how to belong togetherI am about to become a grandparent.Even writ...
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How Can I Help?
What happened when yoga became part of the school dayThere is a question humming beneath much of modern life:What can I get?What can I buy, earn, achieve, collect...
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Why Kids Can’t “Just Calm Down” Anymore, and What Teachers Can Do About It
Calm is not a button. It is a skill, a relationship and sometimes a full-body rescue mission.“Just calm down.”Four tiny words. Usually spoken by an adult who is n...
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In the Age of AI, Children Need Human Skills More Than Ever
Artificial Intelligence can now write essays, generate artwork, answer questions, summarise books, solve maths problems, compose music, plan lessons, mimic voices...
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How Yoga Can Help You Parent Better
Simple, playful tools for calmer homes, deeper connection and fewer “why is there food on the ceiling again?” momentsParenting is one of the most beautiful spirit...
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Why Young People Need Yoga Now More Than Ever
And Why Families Need It Too, Even If They Think They Don’t Have TimeThere was a time when childhood stress meant losing your favourite pencil, being picked last ...
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