Yaya Yoga ca

Bringing yoga and mindfulness to California Families

Our mission is to teach youth through mindfulness and other transformative skills such as yoga, dance, and art, to help develop inner and outer awareness, self-confidence, emotional regulation, and resilience leading to lifelong positive habits that will impact our present and future communities. 

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Savasana aka Deep Relaxation

August 10, 2015 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

Pose of the month: Savasana aka Deep Relaxation 

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Travel Yoga!

July 13, 2015 by Vanessa Orr in Family Yoga, Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

Travel Yoga! 3 poses for Spine health! 

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July 13, 2015 /Vanessa Orr
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Pose of the Month: Reach for the Sun!

June 01, 2015 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

Reach for the Sun! 

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June 01, 2015 /Vanessa Orr
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Flower Pose!

May 04, 2015 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

Pose of the Month: Flower Pose

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May 04, 2015 /Vanessa Orr
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Your Brain on Mindfulness

March 17, 2015 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

I've created an Info-graphic explaining some of the brain science behind practicing Mindfulness for kids! 

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5 Yoga Poses to do in Bed

December 29, 2014 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

The winter months are for taking time to slow down from yours and your child's busy schedules. 

Slowing down is important. A parent at TECA reminded me the importance of slowing down. It has been a theme in my classes. Slowing down helps us...

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December 29, 2014 /Vanessa Orr
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How to Make a Home-Made Eye Pillow for Relaxation.

December 15, 2014 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

Eye pillows encourage the eyes to stay closed during relaxation and before sleep. The scent of the lavender and pressure over the eyes will gets kids snoozing and/or relaxing in no time! 

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December 15, 2014 /Vanessa Orr
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How can I help my child remain calm?

November 17, 2014 by Vanessa Orr in Kids Yoga, MIndfulness with Kids

Many parents ask, "How can I help my child to be calm?" It's a great question and although kids come jam packed with their own special energetic energy we can give kids tools...

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November 17, 2014 /Vanessa Orr
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