Balanced Blog

Welcome to our Balanced Blog! From delightful tales of yoga adventures to practical tips for parents and educators, our blog is a treasure trove of inspiration aimed at fostering physical well-being, emotional resilience, and joyful learning in every child. Join us on this enchanting journey as we explore the transformative power of yoga, making wellness accessible and fun for the little ones in your life.

Amy Jo Hamilton Amy Jo Hamilton

Our No Screen Summer Plan: Less Tech, More Connection

Curious about doing a No Screen Summer with your kids? See how one family made it work—without going extreme. Get simple ideas for reducing screen time, building connection, and making space for play, reading, and real-life fun.

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Molly Goad Molly Goad

Breathing Breakdown: What Is the Three-Part Breath?

In this post, we explore the three-part breath — a simple yet powerful breathing technique we use in every kids yoga class to help children connect their breath with their bodies. Learn how this breath works, why it’s so effective for emotional regulation, and how to try it at home.

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Molly Goad Molly Goad

Groundbreaking News: Illinois Approves Law for Yoga and Mindfulness in Schools

Illinois has passed a new law, SB 2872, allowing schools to incorporate at least 20 minutes of relaxation activities—such as yoga, meditation, and breathing exercises—into the school day. This milestone, supported by Yoga Alliance and other advocates, paves the way for greater student wellness and highlights the potential for similar initiatives in other states, including Ohio.

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Molly Goad Molly Goad

March Challenge: Embracing Nature's Beauty

As we embark on a new month, The Balanced Child Method invites you to join the challenge: discover one beautiful thing every day and, if you can, share that joy with your loved ones.

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