Baby yoga: questions and solutions for parents and teachers

As a parent going along to your first baby yoga class, or a teacher embarking on a new career, there are a number of situations that may arise where you may not be sure of the answer. Here's a quick…

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Baby and toddler yoga breathing techniques: balloon breathing

Our fourth breathing technique for baby and toddler yoga is balloon breathing. Here's how to approach it: Breathe in to the abdomen to expand the abdominal area whilst counting up to 15 or 20. Next …

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Introducing webinar support for our infant massage, baby yoga and toddler yoga instructor students

To Baby and Beyond has recently added interactive webinars to the programme of support we offer our students after they’ve trained to become infant massage, baby yoga or toddler yoga instructors. T…

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Summer garden safety - part 2

Did you see our first set of advice for garden safety? If not, take a look here. Here’s some more tips to keep children safe in the garden: Trampolines can pose a hazard to smaller children and it’s pro…

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Baby and toddler yoga breathing techniques: alternate nostril breathing (Nadi Shodhan)

In the third of our series looking at breathing techniques you could use in your baby or toddler yoga classes, we focus on alternate nostril breathing, also known as Nadi Shodhan. This technique aids…

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Summer garden safety - part 1

Hopefully your children are out and about most times of the year but especially now that the warmer weather is. Playing in the garden is great fun so keep it that way with a few little pointers for…

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Top 14 'why things might go wrong' in your baby massage class

Most of the time baby massage sessions for most instructors will be enjoyable and fun, especially if they’re well-trained and have the skills to teach efficiently and knowledgeably. If something d…

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Student spotlight: Jenny Teale

In this Student Spotlight we meet our most northerly based student yet; Jenny lives and works in the Shetland Islands. Hello Jenny! Name: Jenny Teale Lives: The Shetland Isles What do you teach?…

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Baby sleep tip #2: how long should baby sleep for?

Managing your expectations about baby's sleep patterns will make life easier for you and your family. Find out what is ‘normal’ for your baby at their age. This changes almost monthly in the first yea…

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How to prevent children from having climbing accidents at home

It’s hard to prevent children from climbing and you don’t necessarily want to curb their desire to explore new things, so how do you prevent accidents happening when they want to scale your dining roo…

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