Living Libraries presents LiYo, literacy yoga fusion where kids (or adults!) can read while doing yoga!
LiYo is already helping people around the globe enjoy reading/studying/learning for longer, more comfortably, and LiYo can even help participants encode and retain information at a deeper level of mind, which means LiYo can be a more efficient way to read and learn!
Our certification not only teach you the basic LiYo principles, it gives you the tools needed to teach LiYo in your classroom or community.
For more information visit www.living-libraires.com/liyo
"LiYo is fun and easy to do! I love that other kids are learning it too. It makes reading more fun."
- Anais Nunally
We make LiYo easy to learn and easy to teach!
Our goal is to spread LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion techniques and certifications across the globe, so everyone can experience the many benefit of reading while doing yoga. Children as young as 9 years old have received LiYo certifications so you can too! LiYo is easy to learn, do and even teach.
Benefits Galore!
A regular LiYo practice of as little as 10 minutes a day strengthens the neck, back, core and shoulders, improves posture while reading, increases the range of motion in your joints for better overall mobility, aids the digestive system, rejuvenates the lymphatic and immune system, lowers your pulse, blood pressure and heart-rate, brings you out of fight or flight and into your parasympathetic nervous system, helps you breathe more fully and more deeply, improves hand-eye coordination, dexterity and reaction time AND MORE!
Get certified!
You do not have to be a certified yoga instructor to teach LiYo. Our basic certification grandfathers you into our LiTeach network and gives you everything you need to safely and effectively teach LiYo.
For a limited time, all LiYo certification course are FREE of charge to the user, thanks to generous sponsorship from Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of North Carlolina.
"The LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion program is amazing! It helps to stretch out your body while engaging your mind. Encouraging people of all ages to stretch their muscles while working their brains is a fantastic combination. I would recommend this program to anyone and everyone. This would be a wonderful program to add to the school curriculum."
- Marny Mortimore, LiYo Parent
We exist to revolutionize that way children (and adults!) #PowerRead and learn in the 21st Century. LiYo Literacy Yoga Fusion should become the new standard for how children learn to read and process information from a very early age.