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4TH ANNUAL YOGATHON
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SPRING 2013 NEWSLETTER
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3RD ANNUAL YOGATHON
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BENEFIT CONCERT WITH
CHANDRIKA TANDON

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2ND ANNUAL YOGATHON
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EDUCATION NEWS COLORADO
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SOCIAL VENTURE PARTNERS BOULDER COUNTY invests in The Wellness Initiative. Learn more.

LISTEN TO OUR STUDENTS talk about the impact of yoga on their lives. more...



 

Resources

Research Studies
Dollars and Sense: The Financial Impact of Selling Healthier School Foods, 2/2007 (1.02 MB pdf)

Failing Fitness: Physical Activity and Physical Education in Schools, 1/2007 (156 KB pdf)

Meditation Benefits Abound for Schoolchildren, 2/2006 (34 KB pdf)

Yoga as an Intervention for Children With Attention Problems, 2005 (3.5 MB pdf)

Long-term meditators self-induce high-amplitude gamma synchrony during mental practice, 11/6/2004 (427 KB pdf)

Brain Check - Scientists are mapping the pathways that link emotion to health, 9/2004 (188 KB pdf)

Unfolding Bodymind - Exploring Possibility Through Education, 8/23/2004 (236 KB pdf)

Meditation Lowers Blood Pressure, 5/2004  (442 KB pdf)

Mind/Body Connection: How Your Emotions Affect Your Health, 2/2004 (39 KB pdf)

Teacher Stress - Stressed Out, 1/2004 (223 KB pdf)

Opening the Contemplative Mind in the Classroom, 1/2004 (174 KB pdf)

A Study of the Yoga Ed Program at The Accelerated School, 11/2003 (393 KB pdf)

To preserve your health, pick your battles carefully, 12/2002 (112 KB pdf)

Happiness, Well-Being, and Reality, 2000 (126 KB pdf)

The Effects of Meditation on Teacher Perceived Occupational Stress, State and Trait Anxiety, and Burnout, 1999 (1.8 MB pdf)


Other Children's Wellness Organizations
www.childrensyoga.com
www.iayt.org
www.mindandlife.org
www.sarahwood.com
www.spiritrock.org
www.spiritualityforkids.com
www.storytimeyoga.com
www.tm.org
www.yogaed.com
www.yogakids.com