"The more structured our instructional curriculum and activities become, the more passive become our students" -Mary Poplin
I was going to let that damning observation speak for itself...until I realized that some folks actually regard student passivity as a desirable outcome
Her related observation is that early-childhood classrooms are typically far too focused on (developmentally inappropriate) academic skills while simultaneously being places that are insufficiently intellectual.
Burn some energy this month with our PE Essentials Playlist! 🙌 February's Playlist of the Month is a compilation of quick, easy yoga breaks for kids, including fun videos like our Cosmic Jungle Super Yoga. Check it out on our YouTube channel or on the Cosmic Kids App!
To get into the spirit of #ValentinesDay, I'll be going on IG Live next Thursday for a guided meditation focused on love! Join me at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET / 6 pm GMT for a moment of peaceful reflection and self-love. See you then! ❤️ #CosmicKidsYoga
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Everybody loves a good club, right?! 💫That's why we're introducing Yoga Club on August 1st! These longer form episodes will have a different theme each week, so we can dive into various aspects of yoga and mindfulness. #CosmicKidsYoga#KidsYoga#YogaClub
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Ahh! This was the day I received all my Harry Potter props for making our Saturday Morning Yoga version of our HP yoga adventure! I can't help but immediately put everything on when I get any sort of costume, wig or prop! I love it!
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