by Conference Staff | Sep 25, 2020 | Article, Continuing Education, Presenter Spotlight
Pivoting from In Person to Online in Response to COVID-19 The yoga is still yoga and teaching is still teaching, but the coronavirus pandemic has made yoga teachers adapt their techniques and use a lot more technology to operate through stay-at-home orders and social...
by Conference Staff | Sep 3, 2020 | Continuing Education, NKYC News, Presenter Spotlight
Shari Vilchez-Blatt is the Founder and Director of Karma Kids Yoga. Shari has trained over sixteen hundred people around the world to teach yoga to children through the Karma Kids Yoga Teacher Training Program. Many of them have started their own kids yoga...
by Conference Staff | Jan 16, 2020 | Presenter Spotlight
Tell us a bit more about your work. What does a typical day look like? Who is the community or population that you serve? My weekly teaching centers around very young children and babies and their parents. That’s actually how I got started teaching yoga for...
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by Conference Staff | Dec 18, 2019 | Presenter Spotlight
How long have you been teaching kids yoga? What inspired you to get started? I was an elementary school teacher for 14 years before resigning to devote my time to a career as a full-time yoga instructor and professional development consultant. When I was still...
by Conference Staff | Dec 8, 2019 | Presenter Spotlight
How long have you been teaching kids yoga and mindfulness? What inspired you to get started? I have been teaching children’s yoga for almost 12 years now and leading workshops and children’s yoga teacher trainings for the past 5. I began working with...
by Conference Staff | Nov 12, 2019 | Presenter Spotlight
How long have you been teaching kids yoga and mindfulness? What inspired you to get started? I started studying yoga/mindfulness in 2009 at the time I began working as a research consultant and program evaluator for Joanne Spence at Yoga in Schools (Pittsburgh, PA)....
