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Heather Horrell

Yoga Builds Self-Esteem

by Heather Horrell | Feb 6, 2023 | Asanas, Benefits of Yoga, Breathing, Meditation

You’ve probably heard that yoga is beneficial for a growing kid’s body, but did you know that it’s more than just a great physical exercise? It’s got a whole host of benefits including building a healthy self-esteem. Parents and teachers everywhere want nothing more...

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Finding the Fun in Family Travel

by Heather Horrell | Jun 24, 2021 | Asanas, Uncategorized, Yoga Activities

School vacations often mean a lot of time spent in the car, train, or airplane. Besides your legs and back cramping and essentially being of no use 75% of the time, your brain and mindset also get sluggish and tired. Imagine what kids, who have abundantly more energy...

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My Favorite Prop: Pinwheels

by Heather Horrell | May 13, 2021 | Benefits of Yoga, Breathing, Props, The Joy of Teaching, Yoga Activities

Yoga classes do not need props, but boy are they fun! There are so many props to choose from that it is hard to narrow down my favorite. After teaching for a few years, I have a better idea of which I tend to use the most and why it is my favorite. Maybe that will...

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How Fall Teaches Kids About Impermanence

by Heather Horrell | Nov 19, 2020 | Philosophy, Science of Yoga, Yoga at Home

One of my favorite things about fall, or the traditional fall that my northern friends get to enjoy, is the drying up of the leaves, the impending barren nature of the trees, and dwindling of the sun. In a way, these things are an end to the life cycle - the beginning...

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Stress-Free Family Vacations – The Yogi Way!

by Heather Horrell | May 30, 2019 | Asanas, Benefits of Yoga, KAY Music, Meditation, Yoga at Home

It’s August and it’s that time of year! That’s right - vacation time. As any parent knows, vacations are simultaneously fantastic and stressful! Between packing, travelling, eating, the incessant “are we there yet?”, and bathroom breaks, EVERYBODY needs a way to...

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Saucha, Ahimsa, and the Flu Season

by Heather Horrell | Jan 17, 2019 | Ayurveda, Benefits of Yoga, Meditation, Nutrition, Philosophy, Yoga at Home

Every winter season brings a plethora of illnesses, and blogs about prevention to go with it! Most, however, do not talk about how preventing