Category: ’Keeping Active’

Kundalini Yoga With Kids

January 20th, 2012 by Moorea - 4 Comments

Kundalini Yoga With Kids

Adding Kundalini movements into parent-child yoga can make your practice together more vigorous and playful while adding balance and better health to family life.  Read More…

4 Comments | Posted in Healthy Living, Keeping Active, Natural Learning, Playtime

Talk To Me Sweet Baby

December 20th, 2011 by NPN Guest - 3 Comments

Talk To Me Sweet Baby

Our baby knows me, and I know the softness of their soul and the warmth of their heart. I can feel it, and I know it is real. In the deepest part of my soul, I know that one day very soon, I will feel our baby in my arms. Welcome to my story of how yoga for fertility has lead me to this realization.  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Fertility, Healthy Living, Keeping Active, Preparing for Parenting

Playing Outside Year Round

December 1st, 2011 by Emily Bartnikowski - 3 Comments

No one likes wet socks

“There is no bad weather, just bad clothes.” Scandinavian Expression  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Healthy Living, Keeping Active

Climb, Swing & Snuggle: Reading Readiness Involves the Whole Body

September 27th, 2011 by NPN Guest - 3 Comments

Climb, Swing & Snuggle: Reading Readiness Involves the Whole Body

Today’s children sit more than ever. Babies spend countless hours confined in car seats and carriers rather than crawling, toddling, or being carried. As they get older, their days are often heavily scheduled between educational activities and organized events. Most children today have 25 percent less time for free play than they did a generation ago, and that’s before factoring …  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Healthy Living, Homeschooling, Keeping Active, Language, Natural Learning, Playtime, Reading

Unschooling preschool

September 20th, 2011 by Lauren - 44 Comments

Mikko hard at work unschooling himself.

Exercising With a Baby

September 9th, 2011 by Jenn - 12 Comments

Exercising With a Baby

Tending to your emotional and physical well-being needs to be just as much a priority as eating and sleeping. You need to be the best you that you can be for your family, especially for your new addition, and that means making time for things that are important.  Read More…

12 Comments | Posted in Healthy Living, Keeping Active

Giveaway: pStyle ~ Stand Up to Pee! ~ 2 Winners, $12 ARV {7.7; US/Can} CLOSED

June 23rd, 2011 by NPN Reviewers - 76 Comments

Giveaway: pStyle ~ Stand Up to Pee! ~ 2 Winners, $12 ARV {7.7; US/Can} CLOSED

pStyle is offering our readers a giveaway of a pStyle, an innovative device that allows women and trans men to stand up while peeing, a value of $12. It is physiologically possible to do so without such an aid, but these devices can make it easier and this can even make it possible to do so without dropping your britches!  Read More…

76 Comments | Posted in Activism, Ecological Responsibility, Environmentalism, Healthy Living, Keeping Active, Love of Nature, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

Starting and Maintaining a Home Yoga Practice

June 23rd, 2011 by NPN Guest - 8 Comments

Starting and Maintaining a Home Yoga Practice

Before I became pregnant, I used to wake up at five o’clock every morning and blissfully practice yoga for 45 minutes. I relished the silence, the calm, the feeling of being alone with my true self. After having a baby, my routine went out the window and I have learned to take my yoga-induced bliss where I can find it. …  Read More…

8 Comments | Posted in Balance, Healthy Living, Keeping Active

Five Ways to Achieve Family Balance

June 21st, 2011 by Charise Rohm Nulsen - 12 Comments

A beautifully balanced family moment.

From monthly date nights to getting outside regularly, Charise offers five ideas to help parents maintain family balance.  Read More…

12 Comments | Posted in Balance, Ecological Responsibility, Healthy Living, Keeping Active, Love of Nature, Parenting Philosophies

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