- It gets students out of their seats to move and stretch their bodies
- Calms nerves
- Brings focus and attention
- Provides physical support
- Deepens the breathing
- Increases circulation
- Supports all systems of the body
- Teaches students about their bodies
- Gives them a sense of what they are capable of
- Builds strength, flexibility and balance
- Supports their over all well-being
Benefits for Teachers
- Relieves daily stress
- Can become a positive outlet
- Supports energy levels
- Supports better sleep patterns
- Helps with teacher burnout
- Provides strategies for staying calm
- Over all self care practice