"Yoga
is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self." – Bhagavad
Gita
To
promote holistic well-being and the importance of mental and physical health
among students, the Health & Wellness Team of the school, under the
inspirational mentorship of Dr. Alka
Saxena, Deputy Director - Health & Wellness, BBGS, organized Yoga
Session for the students of the Primary Wing on April 30, 2025.
A
rejuvenating chair yoga session along with Laughter Yoga was facilitated by a parent
volunteer, and the school Yoga Facilitator to celebrate World Laughter Day
and International Yoga Day. The session aimed to spread awareness about
the benefits of yoga and laughter in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and
included a series of Breathing Exercises, Rhythmic Clapping, Laughter
Techniques, Deep Breathing, Neck Stretches, Shoulder Stretches, Side Bends, Leg
and Foot Stretches and Aum Chanting that helped reduce stress and create a cheerful
environment. Students participated actively and discovered the therapeutic
effects of laughter. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from
students, creating a vibrant and mindful atmosphere. These activities not only
highlighted the importance of physical fitness but also emphasized emotional
wellness, encouraging students to incorporate yoga and laughter into their
daily routines. Overall, the session was highly beneficial and reinforced the
school's commitment to promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Students
expressed their gratitude towards the Health & Wellness team stating that
they felt more relaxed and energized after attending the session.
