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Visit to Government Operated School
Why do we support Aim for Seva student home projects? Reach Out Yoga, supports children. Regardless of who the children are, our goal is to develop our programs so that we can best serve the children. This has been the model of Aim for Seva’s work and we will continue to keep the same values as we contribute as a yoga community. During a visit to a government operated school in the city of Coimbatore, we were able to see the difference between a dedicated grassroots community and an out of touch government. It is the people who make the difference and lack of funds and warmth makes it hard to keep teachers actively involved. That is what we saw at the Government...
Read MoreOur 2012 School Project
Our 2012 Project, is a small chatralaya in Anaikatty, Tamil Nadu. A girls boarding home filled with love and laughter is in need of our support. Currently home to sixty girls from ages 7 to 15, we are giving simply and its making a big difference. In support of teaching yoga, chanting, meditation and English we are validating their culture and giving them a chance at growing into an educated world of opportunity. This lively home is dear to our hearts as many visitors over the years have been able to say hello and contribute to the children. The location of the school is prime as it is just a few miles from the studious Gurukulam of Swami Dayananda. This has made it...
Read MoreYoga Helps Kids Get Enough Sleep
Benefits of yoga our worldwide. All ages are finding peaceful rest. Click to read the full article. Tweet
Read MoreP.E. with a twist: More schools offer yoga
When we help children, they help each other. Children are always developing their understanding of the world through their interactions. A child will look to his or her peers for encouragement, support and affirmations. When a child feels strong in her abilities she will reach her highest potential. Yoga physical education for children is a wonderful tool of empowerment. It provides group support through collective movements, and at the same time encourages the individual strengths. Within any group and especially within the elementary classroom there will always be tendency to compare and contrast. As the child strives to become his or her own person it is easy for...
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