Teaching Meditation by Kidding Around

Haris Harini Lender has taught Yoga and meditation to every age range, from infants to 90-year-olds. During her 11 years of running Camp Yogaville, she wrote songs and skits and developed many more skills that would help her to create the imaginative style of Yoga for...

Teaching School Age Kids Sitting Meditation

This age group is used to sitting still at their desks for a determined period of time, which is a head start in teaching sitting meditation. For learning meditation the teacher and students sit in a circle on the carpet facing in, or the students can sit at their...

Teaching Preschoolers Sitting Meditation

Young kids love being outdoors and pretending, so images from nature for teaching beginning meditation fit this age group. In this lesson I’ve included the example of a puppy for the kids to visualize. Breathing lesson To introduce children to sitting meditation...

Visualizations with Animals for Kids

With our magic wings we fly to an old farmhouse. We smell freshly cut grass…going over the barn; we smell the fragrance of dry hay. We are a little tired and make ourselves a nest in the hay. We see the dust dance in the sun rays…A cat comes and sits down next to us,...