The LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion program is a groundbreaking initiative that combines the physical discipline of yoga with the cognitive benefits of literacy activities. By integrating these two powerful practices, LiYo helps children develop a well-rounded approach to learning, fostering both mental and physical growth. The program is designed to enhance focus, improve reading comprehension, and build emotional resilience in students of all ages. Through a series of carefully structured sessions, children engage in yoga poses that are thoughtfully paired with literacy exercises, creating a synergistic learning experience. The result is a classroom environment where students are more engaged, motivated, and equipped with the tools they need to succeed academically and in life.
LiYo offers a unique blend of physical and mental benefits that contribute to a child’s overall development. The program helps improve concentration, reduce stress, and enhance cognitive abilities, making it easier for students to absorb and retain information. Additionally, the physical aspect of yoga promotes flexibility, strength, and body awareness, which are essential for a child’s growth. By participating in LiYo, students not only become better readers but also develop a strong sense of self-awareness and emotional balance.
It would be hard to find someone who would be a more perfect fit for all that LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion has to offer. Jasmine has an extensive background in health and wellness. A natural-born leader, Jasmine believes in creating a yoga environment that is fulfilling to its participants both personally and in some cases, professionally. With over two decades working in the healthcare industry and wellness industry, she leverages her experience and passion for people at Living Libraries to help guide the next generation LiYo-ers via online and in-person classes and training.
Jasmine also works as a healthcare advisor and speaker to ensure her core mission of alleviating the stress and confusion from tour daily lives. She is a master at developing systems that position an organization to grow, while delivering exceptional services to its clients and patients. Jasmine has been able to reach new heights with her business by living a life full of passion and purpose.
Living Librares is proud to partner with the YWCA to empower women and eliminate racism. Together we turn amazing kiddos into real LiLis who use their our LiLi Keys to fully unlock the power of books and expose them to a better way to Power Read with LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion.
Living Libraries and Living Libraries direct programs such as LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion are proud partners of the Books with Color Inc. non-profit and the Books with Color Authors' Alliance. Learn more about Books with Color by clicking on the link below.
The New AC Marriott Hotel in Ballantyne is the exclusive sponsor of all of our LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion Videos. Just press play and begin your LiYo Practice with Jasmine, our LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion President. Click below to enjoy LiYo Series 1 A-B poses. Grab your book or tablet and begin a session of Power Reading!
You’ve Never Read Like This Before LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion is already helping people around the globe enjoy reading/studying/learning for longer, more comfortably, and LiYo can even help participants encode and retain information at a deeper level of mind, which means LiYo can be a more efficient way to read and learn. It’s time to #PowerRead in the 21st Century!
LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion takes almost no time out of your day because it is an ultimate in effective multi-tasking. If you have time to read, listen, or even watch a movie, you have time to LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion.
Traditional Reading Postures are Terrible for the Body! We are all familiar with the forward leaning head and slumped forward neck and shoulders. This can lead to major issues such as back and neck pain, forward head posture and kyphosis, which may help explain why back pain is one of the most common medical problems, affecting 8 out of 10 people at some point during their lives. LiYo helps lengthen and strengthen the neck, shoulders, back and core, among other areas, and also improves circulation, posture and general well-being.
No yoga mat? No problem! Have a clean towel? That’s great! Otherwise, just find a spot on a clean floor or firm bed. LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion is perfect for the classroom setting and can be incorporated into any reading activity in as little at 2 minutes.
