By admin, on April 26th, 2010
Our Bala Vihar program has been a great success for the 2009-2010 academic year. We had a great group of kids from all walks of life learn about yoga and meditation through stories, art, and music. Our classes are highly interactive: not just lectures, but real learning; not just a monologue but a dialog . . . → Read More: Now Enrolling Summer 2010
By admin, on November 1st, 2009
We are now enrolling for Spring 2010 for Bala Vihar. As our program grows in popularity, we’ve been featured in the San Jose Mercury News and the Palo Alto Daily News. We provide a great learning environment for kids from grades K-5 to learn about Yoga, Meditation, and enjoy Slokas, Kirtan, and Arts and . . . → Read More: Now Enrolling Spring 2010 Bala Vihar
By Savitri, on October 15th, 2009
On October 15, 2009 Bala Vihar was featured on the front page of The Daily News. Last week a photographer came to take pictures of the meditation and yoga class. You can click on the image to view the full page .pdf.
This fall has been a wonderful time for community expansion. It is always such a . . . → Read More: Front Page News
By admin, on September 26th, 2009
Bala Vihar kids putting together art projects
Today was a day filled with art and stories about Krishna. After a session of opening prayers, yoga, and meditation, we all got ready to do an art project. Savitri, our art teacher, assembled kits for each child filled with colored tissue paper, pictures of Baby Krishna and . . . → Read More: A Day of Art and Stories
By admin, on September 25th, 2009
I am often asked whether people from different religions and backgrounds can come to our programs. I appreciate the question very much because it shows that the person who asks wishes to be respectful of what we are doing. I always have the same answer: all are welcome. Our spiritual tradition has . . . → Read More: All are Welcome
By pramila, on August 28th, 2009
“Does anyone know the meaning of Shanthi?” asks Ashok, the Director, to a group of elementary school kids who have just finished reciting a verse (or Mantra) from ancient India. This is the Bala Vihar class, founded by the Pacific Meditation Center, a group that meets every Saturday morning, to experience the peace and serenity of ancient . . . → Read More: Chanting, meditation, yoga and kids
By Savitri, on August 26th, 2009
I have had the joy and privilege to be a teacher on the Bala Vihar staff as the kid’s yoga instructor. My name is Savitri and I have been doing yoga and meditating for about 8 years (3 on my own and 5 as a member of the Shambhava Yoga community). I find so much bliss . . . → Read More: Teaching Kids Yoga
By admin, on August 25th, 2009
For Immediate Release
CONTACT:
Alicia Hovey, Public Relations, Pacific Meditation Center
415-309-3787, alicia_hovey@yahoo.com
Bala Vihar Classes Integrate Art, Music, Stories, Yoga, and Meditation to Develop Healthy and Vibrant Children
Mountain View, Calif. (August 26, 2009) – Pacific Meditation Center, a non-profit organization that offers yoga and meditation instruction for children and adults, is launching Bala Vihar classes for children in grades . . . → Read More: Yoga and Meditation for Children Arrives in Mountain View
By admin, on July 21st, 2009
We are happy to announce that due to the great success of last year’s programs, we are launching a new program for the 2009-2010 School Year. We have a great new space and are admitting children between Grades K-5 for our program. Some details:
Bala Vihar classes are the perfect opportunity to give your children instruction in . . . → Read More: Bala Vihar for 2009-2010 School Year
By admin, on March 16th, 2008
Pacific Meditation Center is a non-profit organization that offers yoga and meditation instruction for children and adults. We are located in Mountain View, California. We are launching a new program for children to teach yoga and meditation. Check out the . . . → Read More: Welcome
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