After-School Kids Yoga & Mindfulness Programs in Mounds View, MN

Helping kids feel calm, confident, and focused, before and after school.

Screen-free enrichment designed to support emotional regulation, movement, and creativity.

Designed by Licensed Teacher & Mindfulness Educator Tara Willits

Choose the Right Program for Your Child

We offer two unique enrichment programs in partnership with Mounds View Community Education, designed to support your child’s emotional well-being in fun, engaging ways.

Child practicing relaxation and mindfulness during kids yoga class in Mounds View MN after school enrichment program

Kids Yoga Clubs – Mindful Movement

Movement-based classes that build strength, focus, and confidence through yoga, games, and mindfulness.

✔ Great for active kids
✔ Builds body awareness & confidence
✔ Helps kids reset after school

Child holding a mindfulness affirmation stone from calming creations class in Mounds View MN kids after school program

Make & Take: Calming Creations

Hands-on creative classes where kids build calming tools and learn strategies to manage big emotions.

✔ Perfect for creative kids
✔ Supports emotional regulation
✔ Take-home tools each week

Trusted by Mounds View Area Families

Our programs are offered through Mounds View Community Education and held at local schools including:

  • Pinewood Elementary

  • Bel Air Elementary

  • Island Lake Elementary

  • Turtle Lake Elementary

  • Sunnyside Elementary

  • Chippewa Middle School

    Making it easy for families in Mounds View, Shoreview, Arden Hills, and New Brighton to participate.

Don’t see your child’s school listed?

We’re always expanding into new schools through community partnerships.

Request our program at your school and we’ll reach out to explore bringing mindfulness and yoga to your child’s community.

Child resting with eye pillow during mindfulness relaxation activity in Mounds View MN kids yoga program

More Than Just Another After-School Activity

This isn’t just something to fill time after school.

It’s a structured, supportive experience where kids learn how to:
✔ Calm their bodies
✔ Manage emotions
✔ Build confidence
✔ Connect with others

Giving them tools they’ll use every single day.

Current After-School Sessions – Mounds View

Explore fun, weekly schedules that keep kids active, mindful, and connected throughout the school year:

All programs are conveniently located within Mounds View Area Schools, making after-school transitions simple for families.

April Mindful Movement Kids Yoga Clubs

  • Island Lake Elementary School

    When: Tuesdays, April 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th

    4:05 – 5:05 PM

    Where: 3555 Victoria St N, St Paul, MN 55126

  • Turtle Lake Elementary School

    When: Wednesdays, April 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 29th

    4:05 – 5:05 PM

    Where: 1141 Lepak Ct, Shoreview, MN 55126

  • Bel Air Elementary School

    When: Thursdays, April 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th

    3:20 – 4:20 PM

    Where: 1800 5th St NW, New Brighton, MN 55112

May Mindful Movement Kids Yoga Clubs

  • Valentine Hills Elementary School

    When: Fridays, May 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th

    (No class May 22nd)

    4:05 – 5:05 PM

    Where: 5500 Quincy St, Mounds View, MN 55112

  • Turtle Lake Elementary School

    When: Wednesdays, May 6th, 13th, 20th, & 27th

    4:05 – 5:05 PM

    Where: 1141 Lepak Ct, Shoreview, MN 55126

  • Island Lake Elementary School

    When: Tuesdays, May 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th

    4:05 – 5:05 PM

    Where: 3555 Victoria St N, St Paul, MN 55126

  • Sunnyside Elementary School

    When: Thursdays, May 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th

    3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

    Where: 2070 County H, New Brighton, MN 55112

Looking for Camps Too?

We also offer non-school day camps and summer camps near Mounds View, MN—perfect for school breaks, holidays, and summer planning.

These programs give kids:
✔ Full-day mindful movement & creative play
✔ Opportunities to build friendships
✔ Deeper confidence and emotional skills

Children sitting in a circle practicing mindfulness and yoga during a kids camp in Mounds View Minnesota gym setting

What Mounds View Parents Are Saying

Families consistently share how these programs help their children feel calmer, more confident, and excited to come back each week.

Expertly Designed by a Licensed Teacher

All Mounds View kids yoga and mindfulness programs are created by licensed teacher Tara Willits, founder of The Mindfulness Movement™.

With a background in child development, trauma-informed care, and social-emotional learning, Tara brings meaningful, research-based practices into every class.

Ready to Reserve Your Spot?

Programs fill quickly through Mounds View Community Education.

Give your child a calm, confidence-building experience they’ll look forward to every week.

Kids ask to return to again and again.