At a time when stress in U.S. schools is on the rise, the results of a new study hammer home what others have shown: that yoga in schools may be a great benefit to kids’ mental health. The results, ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - Lora Frank-Fuller showed a classroom of first-graders at Fulton Elementary School how to close their eyes, breathe through their noses and “plug” their index and middle fingers ...

The back-to-school period can mean a stressful transition for students, parents and teachers alike. To help them manage that anxiety, the nonprofit program Y.O.G.A. for Youth is bringing techniques ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With anxiety and mental health issues on the rise for children during the pandemic, one Guilderland School District therapist teaches kids to cope with the new onslaught of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marisa Religa discovered her passion for yoga when a friend from college “dragged” her to a class in 2008. The Niagara Falls ...

On a recent morning in Diane Petro’s Kindergarten class, 18 sets of feet curled up in the lotus position: It was yoga time. The bustling room suddenly turned quiet as the students left all their ...

A student in New York City practices emotional awareness after completing an online guided meditation video for kids. Credit: Sarah Garland / The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic ...

When life gets hectic, many adults de-stress by heading to their yoga mats. Now, a growing body of research suggests that kids may benefit from doing the same. The next time your toddler has a major ...

A large crowd voiced a vast array of opinions on a proposed yoga program for Aspen Elementary School students Wednesday. The three-hour meeting of the Aspen School District board drew teachers, yoga ...

ST. PAUL— Anthony Apps finds peace when he becomes a candle. The 7-year-old kneels on the floor, presses his hands together and closes his eyes. He inhales and exhales, and then repeats. Suddenly, his ...

As mental health among children becomes an increasing concern for health care providers and others across the country, an Amity Township woman believes she has a tool that can help. Karen Tripolitis ...