As we embark today on our second whole school approach to wellbeing through yoga at King Edwards School in Bath, I am continuously grateful and surprised by the insight and adventurous spirit of schools in the BANES area. A few years ago, Kingswood school embraced the whole school approach to yoga, starting with classes for
As you may already know, we are working with Westminster University Psychology Department in a project that looks at the effects practicing yoga can have on young people’s stress and wellbeing. The aim is to get more evidence of the benefits of yoga for young people. This will be useful for yoga teachers when they
One of the people running for the Teen Yoga Foundation at the Bath Half Marathon on the 4th March is Ian Watson. Ian is a Chartered Engineer working for the energy company E.ON. This is Ian’s story. “Having previously worked on all manner of power stations, I now focus on customer solutions, making
Some of the people coming to run at the Bath Half for the Teen Yoga Foundation are training together. This is the case of our Spanish runners, Lucia Huerta and Nick Kearney, who are coming over for the event. They have been training together over the past few months in Valencia, and are hoping for
One of the people running for the Teen Yoga Foundation at the Bath Half Marathon on the 4th March is Sofia Mason who works at Royal Holloway, University of London. Sofia tells her story: “I currently have two roles at Royal Holloway. From March I will be working as Academic Partnerships Officer –
Some of the people coming to run at the Bath Half for the Teen Yoga Foundation are training together. This is the case of our Spanish runners, Lucia Huerta and Nick Kearney, who are coming over for the event. They have been training together over the past few months in Valencia, and are hoping for
One of the people running for the Teen Yoga Foundation at the Bath Half Marathon on the 4th march is Ruth Spencer-Carr. Ruth is a school health nurse working in a secondary school in Oxford. She trained as a yoga teacher in August 2017. She had never really run regularly before signing up for the
The Teen Yoga Foundation is delighted to be participating in the Bath Half Marathon for the first time in 2018 and we have a fantastic team of runners. The Bath Half Marathon is one of the most popular and longest established mass-participation running events in the UK, and one of the leading warm up races
This week Westminster University Research Ethics Committee gave the go-ahead for the our new research project with their Psychology Department. We are going to look at the effects practicing yoga can have on young people’s stress and wellbeing. It would be great if you could join us in this project! The aim is to get
We are about to start a new research project with Westminster University, and we need your help! One of our main objectives at the Teen Yoga Foundation is to get yoga into schools and other places where young people are. We feel it should be part of the curriculum and the NHS. This would radically
