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Kids Yoga at Anand Yoga Centre

Kids Yoga Classes in Kolathur That Feel Like Play, Not a Lesson

Kids yoga classes at Anand Yoga Centre in Kolathur, north Chennai, are small, playful and age-grouped: Little Yogis for ages 4 to 7 and Junior Yogis for ages 8 to 12. A qualified teacher leads every class, kept calm and without pressure. WhatsApp us to ask about a place.

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Why kids yoga

Yoga for kids: what a regular class can give your child

Focus that helps at school

Holding a pose and following a simple sequence asks children to pay attention for a few quiet minutes at a time. Many children find this carries over to homework and the classroom, and yoga is one gentle way to support a longer attention span.

Balance and body awareness

Standing poses like Tree and simple balances help children sense where their body is in space. This may support steadier coordination and confidence in everyday movement, from sports to simply sitting still.

Quiet confidence

There is no winning or losing in our kids classes. When a child manages a wobble or tries a new shape, they feel proud of their own effort. Over time this supports self-belief, and many children grow more willing to try new things.

A real break from screens

Paediatric bodies advise limiting screen time for children. A kids yoga class is active, social and screen-free, giving children a session that uses their body and breath instead of a device.
How it works

Safe, playful and never pushy

Small batches, every child seen

We keep our kids classes small on purpose. With fewer children in the room, the teacher can watch each child, keep everyone safe and give a quiet word of encouragement where it helps.

Playful and age-appropriate

Younger children learn through animal poses, stories and games. Older children move towards real poses, simple breathing and a little light strength work. The class always matches the age in the room, never the other way round.

A safe, qualified teacher

Every class is led by a qualified, trained yoga teacher who follows safe practice for children: short holds, no headstands or handstands, demonstrate rather than push, and never compare one child to another.
Two age groups

Find the right level for your child

We group children by age so every child practises at the right level. Choose the program that fits your child, and WhatsApp us if you are unsure which one suits best.

Ages 4 to 7

Little Yogis

Animal poses, simple stories and gentle games. Very short holds, lots of movement and plenty of fun. A warm first taste of yoga for younger children.

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Ages 8 to 12

Junior Yogis

Real poses, simple breathing and steady focus, with a little light strength work. A calmer, more grown-up class for children ready for the next step.

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Kids yoga is sold by the term at ₹3,000–4,000 per term. See the kids term fee on our pricing page.

Playful at-home guides

Yoga games to try at home

Animal poses, magic breaths, yoga games and a jungle adventure. At-home guides you and your child can enjoy together.

Ages 4 to 12

Animal Yoga Poses for Kids

Animal yoga poses for kids: roar like a lion, hiss like a baby cobra, sway like a tree. 13 gentle, parent-friendly poses from Anand Yoga Centre, Kolathur.

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Ages 4 to 12

Yoga Games for Kids

Yoga games for kids: Freeze Yoga, Yogi Says and Yoga Hopscotch, plus calm-down games to settle busy children. Easy at home. Anand Yoga Centre, Kolathur.

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Ages 4 to 12

Breathing Games for Kids

Breathing exercises for kids as games: balloon belly, bee breath, bunny and hot-cocoa breath. Short, gentle and easy at home. Anand Yoga Centre, Kolathur.

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Ages 4 to 7

Jungle Safari Yoga Adventure

Jungle safari yoga for kids: a narrated story where children sway like an elephant, tiptoe past a tiger and climb a tree. Gentle poses for ages 4 to 7.

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Ages 4 to 12

Partner Yoga Poses for Kids

Partner yoga poses for kids, siblings and parent-child pairs: see-saw, partner tree and double boat. Teamwork and trust, taught gently. Anand Yoga Centre.

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Ages 4 to 12

Surya Namaskar for Kids

Surya Namaskar for kids as a Good Morning, Sun game: reach up, fold down, baby cobra and dog. Ten easy steps, one to three slow rounds. Anand Yoga Centre.

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Ages 8 to 12

Yoga for Focus for Kids

Yoga for focus for kids: Super Yogi Eyes gaze games and steadying poses to help children feel calmer before homework. A five-minute routine. Kolathur.

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Ages 4 to 12

Yoga for Emotions for Kids

Yoga for emotions for kids: name the feeling, then try a magic breath and a friendly pose in the Feelings Weather game. Gentle, not therapy. Kolathur.

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Ages 4 to 12

Bedtime Yoga for Kids

Bedtime yoga for kids: butterfly, forward fold, resting on your back, child's pose and a calm garden rest in five to ten minutes. Gentle and easy at home.

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Ages 8 to 12

Yoga for Exam Stress

Yoga for exam stress in kids: a two-minute desk routine with slow breaths, shoulder rolls and stillness to settle nerves before a test. Anand Yoga Centre.

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Kids yoga near me: timings and where

Our kids yoga classes are at the Anand Yoga Centre studio in Kolathur, north Chennai. WhatsApp us on +91 86101 62435 for the current kids class days and times, and to ask about a place.

See our class schedule for the studio timetable, read about kids yoga classes in north Chennai, and browse all our programs.

Kids yoga explained in 3 lines

Kids yoga is playful movement, simple breathing and calm focus, taught to children by age group.

Little Yogis is for ages 4 to 7 and Junior Yogis is for ages 8 to 12, so every child practises at the right level.

Classes are small, led by a qualified teacher and never competitive. Explore all our classes for the rest of the studio.

Questions

Kids yoga: parents' questions

What age can my child start yoga?
Most children are ready for a structured kids yoga class from around age 4 or 5, once they can follow simple instructions and enjoy copying poses. Our Little Yogis class is built for ages 4 to 7 and our Junior Yogis class for ages 8 to 12, so there is a right level for most children.
Is yoga safe for children?
Yes, when it is taught the right way. Our classes follow safe practice for children: short, gentle holds, no headstands or handstands, no forcing or over-stretching, and a qualified teacher watching the whole time. If a child ever feels any discomfort, we stop and check. We keep batches small so every child stays safe and seen.
How long is a kids yoga class?
Kids classes are shorter than adult classes to match a child's energy and attention span. Sessions are kept brief and lively, with movement, a calm finish and no long sitting still. WhatsApp us on +91 86101 62435 for the current class length and timings.
Will yoga help my child focus or sit still?
Yoga asks children to pay attention to their body and breath for short stretches at a time, which many children find helps with focus and calm. We never promise a particular result, but many children find a few quiet minutes of attention helps them feel steadier and more settled.
Do I need to send my child every day?
No. Children come for their scheduled class through the week, not daily. Regular, relaxed practice works far better for children than doing too much. We will share the kids class days and times when you reach out on WhatsApp.
How much are kids yoga classes?
Kids yoga is ₹3,000–4,000 per term. WhatsApp us on +91 86101 62435 for the current term fee and start date, or see kids yoga pricing, per term.

Bring your child to a kids yoga class in Kolathur

Places are limited because we keep batches small. WhatsApp us to ask about Little Yogis (ages 4 to 7) or Junior Yogis (ages 8 to 12).

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