160 Kids Yoga Games and Mindfulness Activities
By Stephanie Smith
This is the largest collection of kids yoga games and mindfulness activities on the Internet and is a MUST HAVE for every educator teaching kids yoga! This resource of 160 activities is color-coded by the different types of games to help you save time and effortlessly plan your lessons. Recommended to print on cardstock and attach to a large binder ring for ease of use.
What's Included:
✨ 160 Unique Kids Yoga Games & Mindfulness Activities
✨ 72 Labeled Pose Cards
✨ 72 Non-Labeled Pose Cards
✨ Decorative Backs for the Pose Cards
This resource is great for:
⭐ Children's Yoga Classes
⭐ Mindful Moments
⭐ Brain Breaks
⭐ Sensory & Movement Breaks
⭐ Therapy (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy)
⭐ Gym Class
⭐ Transitions
⭐ Indoor Recess
⭐ Morning Group
⭐ Rainy Day Activities
⭐ Calm-Down Time
Physical Benefits of Yoga:
⛹ Helps Build Strength, Balance, and Coordination
⛹ Aides in Maintaining Flexibility
⛹ Relaxes and Helps Alleviate Stress
⛹ Teaches Children Self-Awareness
⛹ Increases Body Awareness & Overall Muscle Tone
⛹ Great for Warming-Up Before Sports
⛹ Helps Children Channel their Energy
Emotional & Mental Benefits of Yoga:
❤️ Increased Confidence
❤️ Encourages Mindfulness
❤️ Helps Steady Emotions, Reduce Anxiety & Stress
❤️ Teaches Self-Regulation & Calming Techniques
❤️ Non-Competitive & Non-Judgmental- Helps Kids feel Valued & Accepted
❤️ It’s All-Inclusive- Children Participate at their own Comfort Level
❤️ Teaches Self-Discipline & Reduces Impulsivity
❤️ Helps Children Manage their Anxiety
❤️ Aides in Developing Emotional Regulation Skills
❤️ Enhances Children’s Memory & Concentration
❤️ Teaches Self-Acceptance
❤️ Helps Boosts Children’s Self-Esteem & Supports Positive Mental Health
Games & Activities Included:
✨ Calming Games & Mindfulness Activities: Compliment Game ✯ Emotions Ball, Feather Fun ✯ Feather Weather ✯ Feelings Circle, Got Stress? ✯ Gratitude Ball ✯ Gratitude Jar ✯ How’s that Make you Feel? ✯ Nature’s Bounty ✯ Kindness Web ✯ Let’s go to the Beach ✯ Mindful Breaths ✯ Mindful Walk ✯ Noisy or Quiet ✯ Pasta Sensory Board ✯ Play Dough Yogis ✯ Pom Pom Board ✯ Racetrack ✯ Relaxation Train ✯ Sensory Walk ✯ Show & Tell ✯ Slime Time ✯ Stop and Smell the Roses ✯ Talking Stick Poses ✯ Rice Bag ✯ Yogi Pebbles
✨ Transition Games: Children Sleeping ✯ Find the Yogis ✯ Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes… ✯ Yoga Pose ✯ Heartbeat Game ✯ Hula Hula, I Have… Who Has… ✯ If You’re Happy and You Know it ✯ Love it or Leave it ✯ Pose of the Day ✯ Rainbow Stick Poses ✯ Sensory Board ✯ Yoga Card Game
✨ Small Group Games: Create a Pose ✯ Create a Son ✯ Hopscotch ✯ Mad Libs ✯ Monkey Mind ✯ Mountain Ranges ✯ Pom Pom Sorting ✯ Puzzles ✯ Speed Yoga ✯ Yoga Maze ✯ Yoga Pictionary ✯ Yoga Show
✨ Circle Games: Alphabet Game ✯ Arm Hockey ✯ Add One ✯ Around the World ✯ Ball Blowing ✯ Be the Teacher ✯ Ball Pass ✯ Beanbag Game ✯ Body Balance ✯ Build a Story ✯ Bubblegum Rhyme ✯ Butterfly Catcher ✯ Charades ✯ Choose your Pose ✯ Circus Show ✯ Concentration ✯ Drum Beats ✯ ✯ Foot Ball ✯ Hula-Hoop Game ✯ Human Knot ✯ Intuition ✯ ✯ Invent a Pose, I Spy with my Little Yogi Eye ✯ Jump and Pose ✯ Jump the Mats ✯ King of the Jungle ✯ Land & Sea ✯ Let’s be Superheroes ✯ Let’s go to the Zoo ✯ Magician’s Hat ✯ Name that Pose ✯ Rhyming Poses ✯ Story Detective ✯ Sun Salutation Wave ✯ Telephone ✯ Think Fast ✯ Toe-Ga ✯ Transportation Game ✯ Theme Game ✯ What’s in the Bag? ✯ Yoga Garden ✯ Yogi, Yogi, What do you See? ✯ Yogi Wave ✯ Yogi King / Queen ✯ Yogi Says, Yogi, Yogi Frog
✨ Slow-Paced Games: Alphabet Bag ✯ Beanbag Balancing ✯ Body Shapes ✯ Hide the Ball ✯ I Am ✯ Natural Phenomenon ✯ Name Game ✯ Wind in the Trees
✨ Relay & Race Games: Animal Relay ✯ Balloon Relay ✯ Beanbag Relay ✯ Bees to the Hive ✯ Bell Relay ✯ Hula-Hoop Relay ✯ Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My ✯ Pick a Card Relay ✯ Plow Race ✯ Pom Pom Relay ✯ Rock/Tree/Bridge
✨ Musical Games: Barnyard Freeze ✯ Beach Ball Yoga ✯ Dance Leader ✯ Freeze Dance ✯ Hot Lava ✯ Hot Potato ✯ London Bridge ✯ Musical Mats ✯ Musical Oms ✯ Musical Poses ✯ Paper Balance ✯ Scattered Poses ✯ Tissue Dance ✯ Yoga Limbo ✯ Yogi Pokey
✨ Large Group Games: Animal Parade ✯ Ball Side Step ✯ Beanbag Toss ✯ Colored Hoops ✯ Down-Dog Tunnel ✯ Freeze Game ✯ Ninja Freeze ✯ Over/Under ✯ Sea/Shore/Shells ✯ Sharks & Minnows ✯ Shark Game ✯ Sleeping Lions ✯ Tightrope Walking ✯ Triangle Tag ✯ Twisted Poses ✯ Yes Captain ✯ Yoga Cheer, Yoga Centers ✯ Yoga Train
✨ Partner Games: Body Chalkboard ✯ Draw your Pose ✯ Mannequins ✯ Mirror/Mirror ✯ Pom Pom Ping Pong ✯ Rock/Paper/Scissors ✯ What’s my Pose?
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