Huffington Post Live “Separation of Yoga and School?”
Separation of Yoga and School
with Nancy Redd
With public pressure to keep religion out of public schools, a new phenomenon is making life more complicated: yoga in schools. Does the practice insert too much spirituality into government-funded education?
Originally seen in Huffington Post Live
yoga is a gift
It is an uplifting, noncompetitive, mind-expanding, and fun way for children to build strength, spirit, and self-esteem.
mastering the ancient art of being a kid!
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