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I am often amazed at how my outlook and approach to teaching intersects with my yoga practice and my yoga teaching. While I didn't set out to teach kids yoga, it has become part of what I do.  Read more on my blog, Wonder of Children with this week's post Being Open. Learning from Kids. And the Universe.

 From my blog, Wonder of Children, encouragement and tips to those who face a tougher-than normal Monday morning.

Recently, I've begun some treatment that have caused me to behave (and certain think inside my head!) more like a kid than an adult. But when I shifted just enough to think like a teacher, it gave me a deeper appreciation for how important it is to have empathy for the learner.

Read all of  Big Kid, Little Kid Worries on my blog, Wonder of Children. And if you're on Facebook, you can find update to the blog there,…

I've been stealing time wherever possible to complete Madeline Levine's new book Teach Your Children Well.  It's one of those rare books that spoke to me a teacher, parent and lover-of-a-good narrative.  Many of my friends listened as I updated them over the course of my reading; some asked for the Cliff Notes.  I did consider writing a review, but decided parents should just get a copy and…