Kira Willey is an award-winning children's music artist, author, kids' yoga & mindfulness expert, TEDx speaker, and creator of Rockin' Yoga school programs and the Rockin' Yoga teacher membership. Her five releases of yoga albums for kids have all won numerous industry awards and earned national acclaim; her hit songs include "Colors," which was featured in a worldwide Dell ad campaign.
Kira's most recent release is Every Voice, winner of Parents' Choice Gold, that Foundation's highest award. Her single "Real Girl" won ASCAP's prestigious Children's Songwriting Award. Kira's children's mindfulness books, published by Random House Kids, include the bestselling Breathe Like a Bear, which has earned more than 4,000 five-star reviews and been translated into 16 languages. A companion book, Peaceful Like A Panda, with 30 all-new mindful moments proven to help children calm themselves down, let go of stress, and focus their energy, was released in January 2021.
Kira has also authored the children's board book series Mindfulness Moments for Kids, which includes the titles Listen Like an Elephant, Breathe Like A Bear, Bunny Breaths and Hot Cocoa Calm. PBS TV affiliates nationwide air "Breathe With Me" and "Fireflies Yoga," two yoga-for-kids programs Kira created and hosts; and her "Music You Can Move To" series with kids' music superstar Laurie Berkner can be heard daily on SiriusXM Radio. Kira's TEDx talk, "Bite-Sized Mindfulness," can be viewed online.
Kira speaks at conferences, leads Professional Development days and teacher trainings, and performs Rockin' Yoga Assemblies and concerts with her band nationwide. She's also the founder of the singing-is-for-everyone experience, Choir & Company!
Learn More: https://www.kirawilley.com/
