Try "Leaves Change Color" and "Cider Breathing" from our "Apple Picking Adventure!" Two fall-themed activities that promote calm, focus, brain development and breath awareness! Watch the full-length "Apple Picking Adventure" here: https://app.yoremikids.com/videos/apple-picking-adventure
Find calm and balance through breathing! Add arm movements to help promote body awareness, right-side and left-side brain integration, upper body isolation and core strengthening.
Breath of Joy is a rhythmic breathing exercise combining gross motor movement, arm stretches and a forward fold. Breath of Joy is helpful for encouraging focus and engagement, as well as stress reduction. It's a great activity to start the day, or for a brain break at school!
Explore fun yoga poses and emotional awareness in this fun and original musical yoga activity. From the Fire Truck Adventure, available exclusively on the Yo Re Mi App!
Practice reclined twist with Rachel! Sing along with our original, spanish-language Cactus song.
Lyrics:
Cactus in el desierto. (Cactus in the desert.)
Escucha el viento. (Hear the wind.)
Mira alto el cielo (Look up at the sky)
Y los pajaros en vuelo (And the birds in flight.)
Practice Goddess Pose and explore high and low singing with our original Big Fluffy Cloud song. Goddess Pose encourages leg strengthening, deep breathing and body awareness! From the "Water Cycle Adventure"
The Yo Re Mi sun salutation - a perfect start to every day! Join Rachel as she sings and stretches. A Sun Salutation is a standard part of many yoga practices! Kids can practice a full Sun Salutation to build energy and warm up our bodies before we begin to move.
Take some deep breaths with Isaac. Make your body as big as it can be, just like the breathing ball!
Did you know that focusing on our breath can help us experience big emotions? Give it a try with our Hoberman Sphere, or Breathing Ball!
In Apple Tree kids can practice balancing in Tree Pose! Balancing poses build our sense of proprioception, or where we are in space. Tree Pose also strengthens our standing leg and core and lengthens our spine and side ribs.
Practice balancing in Warrior 3 Pose while learning about what birds do once it gets cold up north! Warrior 3 is a challenging pose that strengthens our balance and focus. Balancing on one foot is a developmental milestone in many classrooms so we practice to build confidence, strength and propri...
In our original Bees song kids can practice balancing on one foot, a developmental milestone, while strengthening their listening skills to learn new rhythms and aural patterns.
Going on an adventure? Let's make all kinds of boats with Dan!
We'll start by practicing Boat Pose, a yoga pose that strengthens our core muscles and balance. Then we'll move on to bicycles, another exercise to strengthen our abdominals. Next, we'll practice a lateral stretch to lengthen our int...
Make airplanes with Rachel - practice balance, repetition, and making engine sounds!
Warrior Three teaches us balance, stability and strength and is a great pose for building focus.
The snow is falling down the mountain - make an avalanche with Lauren! Learn about avalanches while practicing musical dynamics and sustaining the challenging Chair Pose!
Kids can take an imaginary bicycle on an adventure! We practice bicycles and then Bridge Pose to strengthen and then stretch our cores!
A fun tale about a hungry bird and a little worm. Sing and move your whole body along with Shelley!
Sun Salutations are energizing and focusing and a great way to transition between activities in class!
In our original Bus rhyme, kids can practice Chair or Fierce Pose and then roll back to Plow Pose. Chair Pose strengthens our legs and lengthens our spine, while Plow Pose is a deep fold and an inversion which sends lots of freshly oxygenated blood to our brain for clarity and focus!
Make fun animal yoga poses with Dan. Meow like a cat, bark like a dog and hiss like a snake!
There are so many animal poses in yoga! Practice Cat and Cow Pose, Downward Facing Dog, Baby Cobra, Garland Pose, and more!
Be a fire-breathing dragon with Shelley. In through your nose and fire out of your mouth...AHHHHH!
Did you know when we practice deep breathing, it can help us in stressful situations? Let's take some big breaths together!
Go for a car ride with Rachel. Stretch and strengthen as you sing along. Don't forget your seatbelt!
Create an imaginary car and practice a mini yoga sequence! We practice a wide-legged stretch with side-bending, Boat Pose and Core Work. We also target some developmental milestones such as cross...
Did you know that teaching children to tune into their breath can be very self-regulating for them? Here kids can practice taking deep breaths with Dan, blowing feathers in an activity that includes eye tracking and hand-eye coordination.
Take an imaginary adventure on a firetruck while practicing the challenging Plank Pose and Side Plank Pose. Both versions of Plank strengthen our stabilizing core muscles and our arms. This creates stability and focus!
In Elephant, kids learn how to make an imaginary elephant with Lauren! We practice Wide-Legged Forward Fold to make our elephants, building strength and stability through our legs, core, and back muscles!
Hello helicopters, swing your arms around with Shelley! Yoga fun for the chest, shoulders and spine. Twisting aids in digestion and rolling our shoulders produces seratonin, a feel-good hormone which promotes optimism, confidence and relaxation.
