Venues for Yoga Ed. Trainings and Courses:

Loyola Marymount University , Los Angeles , CA
http://extension.lmu.edu/yoga

Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY
http://www.eomega.org/

Kripalu Yoga Center – Lenox, MA
http://www.kripalu.org/

The Crossings Learning Center and Wellness Spa, Austin, TX
http://www.thecrossingsaustin.com/spa/

Esalen Institue, Big Sur, CA
http://www.esalen.org/

Magazines:

Yoga Journal Magazine
http://yogajournal.com/

YogiTimes
http://www.yogitimes.com/

LA Yoga
http://www.layogamagazine.com/content/index.php

Book and Product Resources:

Barefoot Books
http://www.barefoot-books.com

The Brain Store
http://thebrainstore.com/store/

Gaiam
http://www.gaiam.com

Hugger Mugger
http://www.huggermugger.com/

Manduka
http://www.manduka.com

School Specialty
http://www.schoolspecialty.com

Education:

International Alliance for Learning
http://www.ialearn.org/index.php

The Accelerated School – home of the flagship Yoga Ed. Program, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.accelerated.org

LAUSD – Los Angeles Unified School District
http://notebook.lausd.net/

HealthCorps
http://www.healthcorps.org

Just Think Help kids think for themselves instead of letting the media think for them!
http://www.justthink.org/

Health Wellness:

LAUSD Nutrition Network – USDA funded organization bringing Nutrition, Exercise and health education and programs to LAUSD schools
http://www.lausdnutritionnetwork.org

PE 4 Life
http://www.pe4life.org/

CA Assoc of Health, PE, Recreation and Dance
http://www.cahperd.org/

Dietary Guidelines
http://www.healthierus.gov/dietaryguidelines/

Healthy Nutrition
http://www.dole5aday.com/

Let’s Move!
http://www.letsmove.gov/

Mesothelioma Resource Online
http://www.mesotheliomasymptoms.com/yoga

Wellness Initiative
www.wellnessinitiative.org

Yoga Ed. Instructor websites:

Contact Yoga – Tara Guber, Founder of Yoga Ed.
http://www.contactyoga.com/

Stretch Your Imagination - Brynne Caleda, Honolulu, HI
http://stretchyourimagination.org/

Always-At-Aum – Robin Appel, New York, NY
http://www.always-at-aum.com/

Soaring Eagle Yoga - Jill Rapperport, Miami, FL
http://www.soaringeagleyoga.com/

Yoga In Schools – Joanne Spence, Pittsburgh, PA
http://yogainschools.org/

RECESS – Elizabeth Barlow, Tulsa, OK
http://recessforhealth.org/

Two Hearts Yoga - Georgina O'Farrill, Sherman Oaks, CA
http://www.twoheartsyoga.com/

Shanti Generation - Abby Wills, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.shantigeneration.com/

Yoga For Classroom Teachers - Denise Ratiu, Van Nuys, CA
http://www.k12yoga.com/site/Welcome.html

Kathleen Wellcome, Pleasant Valley, NY
http://www.wellcomeyoga.com

Katherine Priore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.headstand.org/

Rachelle Anthes
http://www.chakra5.la/

Melissa Russo
http://youryogajourney.com

Computer resources:

Yoga Font
http://www.yogafont.co.uk/

Website Building and Support
http://www.register.com/

RESOURCE RECOMMENDATIONS

Equipment:

Mats	Water Drawing Board (Zen Drawing Board)
Blankets	Bell or Chimes
Blocks	Art Supplies
Straps	Felt Squares
Balls	Scarves

Posters:

Dimensional Man

Charts of the Human Body

Human Anatomy Flip Chart

Human Anatomy Coloring Book

Chart of Emotions / Feelings

Chart of Yoga poses

Children's Books:

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst

Color Zoo, Lois Ehlert

Crocodile Smile: 10 Songs of the Earth as the Animals See It, Sarah Weeks

Dinosaurs, Alive and Well, Laurie and Marc Brown

Dolphins, The Cousteau Society

Earth, Fire, Water, Air, Mary Hoffman and Jane Ray

Feelings Inside You and Outloud, Too, Barbara Polland, Ph.D.

Frog and Toad Series, Arnold Lobel

Germs Make Me Sick, Melvin Berger

Hear Your Heart, Paul Showers

How Are You Peeling?, Saxton Freyman and Joost Elffers

I Believe in Me, A Book of Affirmations, Connie Bowen

It's My Earth, Too!, Kathleen Krull

I Wonder Why I Blink, Brigid Avison

Just Because I Am, Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W.

Maebelle's Suitcase, Tricia Tusa

Me and My Place in Space, Joan Sweeney

Miss Rumphius, Barbara Cooney

My First Body Book , DK Publishing

Our Stars, Anne Rockwell

The Carrot Seed, Ruth Krauss

The Skeleton Inside You, Philip Balestrino

Today I Feel Silly, Jamie Lee Curtis

We Can Get Along, Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W.

Why? Questions Children Ask about the Human Body , DK Publishing

You Don't Need Words, Ruth Belov Gross

Your Skin and Mine, Paul Showers

MUSIC: Drumming

Sacred Earth Drums, David and Steve Gordon, Sequoia Records,

Rhythm Basket and Earth Tribe Rhythms, Brent Lewis, Brent Lewis Productions,

Hearts, Hands, Hides, Talking Taco Music

Deep Forest, Celine Music

Breathing Rhythms, Glen Velez, Sounds True

Sound Magic, Afro Celt Sound System, Real World Records

MUSIC: Classical

The Power of Classical Music, Twin Sisters Productions

Relax With The Classics, Lind Institute

The Mozart Effect: Music for Children, The Children's Group, Inc.

Classical Daydreams, Tim Gorman, Gallery Records

Out of Africa Soundtrack

MUSIC: New Age

Under One Sky, Paras Recordings, Red Feather Music

Spirit Horses, Demars and Kakai, Canyon Records Productions

Twelve Tribes, Richard Souther, Narada Productions

Tropical Pleasures, Kiauea, BrainChild Records

Soul Nature, Peter Kater, Silver Wave Records

With an Open Heart, Suzi Kesler, new-age-music.com

Damacine, Abacaxi, Real Music

Polar Shift, Earth Sea Institute (Kitaro, Vangeleis, Chris Spheers, Enya, Jim Chappell, etc)

Language of Love, Gary Lamb, Golden Gate Records

Jiva Mukti, Bruce Becvar and Nada Shakti, Shining Star Productions

Angel Love, Aeoliah, Helios Enterprises

Chant, Benedictine Monks, Angel Records

Embracing the Wind, Kevin Kern, Real Music

Meeting Places, Jeanne Newhall

A Meeting by the River, Ry Cooder and V. M. Bhatt, Water Lily Acoustics

MUSIC: Renaissance

Dance of the Renaissance and Sheltering Stones, Richard Searles, Earth Dance Music

Shakespeare in Love Soundtrack

MUSIC: Environmental

Any of the Solitudes Collection by Dan Gibson

Spiritual Environments, Higher Octave Music

Healing Music, The Relaxation Company

Lifescapes, Compass Productions

MUSIC: Contemporary

Winter Chill 2, Hed Kandi, Beechwood Music

Café Del Mar, Vol.7, MCA

Chill Out Bombay, Water Music Records

FUN STUFF

• Rocks
• Crystals
• Shells
• Musical Instruments
• Animal Cards
• Angel Cards
• Path Cards
• Camera or Polaroid
• Thunder Tube (Big Brazos)