Tag: Parenting
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How to Easily Fit Yoga with Your Kid’s Into Your Busy Week (Even If You’ve Never Practiced Before)
As a busy parent or caregiver, finding time for yoga might feel like a luxury you just can’t afford right now. You’ve got endless to-do lists, work commitments, school runs, after school activities, and let’s not forget — you’re managing a household full of energy! When could you possibly fit yoga in? But here’s the…
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7 Must Know Yoga Practices For Children Who Find It Hard To Calm Down
I know what it’s like to have a child who struggles with calming down. One thing that can be quite hard is when someone is playing around with him and he gets riled up and hyperactive but then they decide they’ve had enough and my little one still has all this energy and is not…
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How to create a calm summer without spending your days overwhelmed!
“I don’t get a break at all over the summer! I can’t wait for the kid’s to go back to school!” I hear this from so many parents who feel overwhelmed trying to balance fun activities for their kids while neglecting their own self-care. It isn’t that they don’t enjoy time with their children, it’s…
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Why developing self-awareness is more important for your child than you think
Ever wonder why your child’s emotional outbursts seem so intense and uncontrollable? The answer might lie in their level of self-awareness. Hi there, I’m Natasha, a parent of two wonderful, spirited children who, like many others, have their moments of struggle. And let’s be real, even I struggle sometimes. It’s not enough to just know…
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Read this if you’re having a BAD PARENTING DAY
Ugh. You know those days right? You had these great plans for the day and then the kid’s are whining, you’re getting irritated, they end up screaming they hate you and it just feels like the worse. We had one of these days recently and I felt like I was just done. I didn’t want…
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The Anandamaya Kosha – Bliss Body (Kosha series 5/5)
Before we dive in to the final Kosha, I’d like share the previous posts incase you missed any: What are the Koshas? Understanding these 5 layers will help support your families well-being! (1/5) The Kosha Series – An introduction to Pranamayakosha (2/5) How are you feeling? The Manomayakosha (3/5) Vijanamayakosha – The Wisdom Body (4/5…
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The Kosha Series – An introduction to Pranamayakosha (2/5)
Last week I introduced the concept of the koshas and gave an insight into the first kosha – Annamayakosha. If you didn’t catch that post, I would suggest starting there. Embracing the Breath: A Journey into Pranamayakosha This morning, as the sun peered through my curtains, my little man was already asking if he could…
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Heart-warming Yoga Fun for Parents and Children this Valentine’s Day!
Okay, I’m going to be honest with you. Valentine’s Day doesn’t really hold much significance for me. As a single mom for over six years now, it’s just another day on the calendar. But you know what truly fills my heart? Love and connection. And guess what? We can celebrate that any day, not just…
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My go to pose to help children calm down – FAST!
One thing that always makes me laugh as a parent of very energetic children is seeing posts like do this pose to help your child calm down! And it’s like… that’s just not going to happen. They’ll often share how to do the pose and best ways to practice but what you rarely see is…
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The Practice that Helps Me Embrace Hectic Days as a Parent
Nurturing Peace Amidst Chaos and the Art of Gentle Resilience In the whirlwind of parenting, unexpected twists are as familiar as the morning routine. Recently, I found myself navigating the chaos of a day I had meticulously planned, only to watch it unravel before my eyes. It was the day of my last children’s yoga…
Family Yoga with Natasha 