StoryBook Yoga - An Integrated Literacy, Movement, & Music Program EACD-901

Add a Delightful "Twist" to Traditional Story Time with STORYBOOK YOGA. A free PDF guide is included on the CD which also contains the following tracks:
1 Welcome
2-3 Book Yoga - It's Time to Read
4-5 Swim Yoga - Doing the Swim
6-7 Cat Yoga - My Kitty
8-9 Dog Yoga - Floppy Doggy
10-11 Lion Yoga - Lion Leap
12-13 Sun Yoga - Zuni Sunrise
14-15 Chicken Yoga - Chicken Dance
16-17 Bird & Tree Yoga - Hummingbird
18-19 Snake Yoga - Cobra
20-21 Pig Yoga - Three Pigs Rap
22-23 Relaxation - Smoke Drifts to the Sky
24 Closing Ceremony

Since children respond well to music this resource can be used in a Special Ed Class or to implement Yoga into a lower elementary grade classroom. StoryBook Yoga is beneficial for children with and without disabilities. By choosing a book related to your curricular theme, StoryBook Yoga provides the perfect context for facilitating development of the following skills:
A. Language and Literacy - Listening, following directions, story comprehension
B. Social/Emotional - Attention, concentration, self-regulation, body awareness, self-esteem, and stress reduction
C. Cognitive - Pretend play
D. Physical - Strength, flexibility, balance, and motor planning
E. Aesthetic - Music and creative movementz

Most of all, StoryBook Yoga has been kid-tested and is sure to be fun for everyone!!!

Select a book to share that mentions or pictures at least three of the animals or natural wonders on the CD. These are your yoga opportunities. When one of the animals or natural wonders appears in the story, pause, turn on the CD, and do the yoga poses.

StoryBook Yoga Demonstration Lesson For I Can Say That (PDF)

StoryBook Yoga Demonstration Lesson For I Can Do That (PDF)

Children look forward to the change of pace and enjoy practicing these clever poses. The shared book reading experience helps children develop literacy skills. And the yoga poses help children focus, concentrate and relax as they develop physical skills.

This complete Teacher's Guide is included on the CD! (PDF File)

StoryBook Yoga - An Integrated Literacy, Movement, & Music Program EACD-901 $15.95

Receive this StoryBook Yoga CD free with the purchase of any 3 storybooks from the "I Can Series" written by Dr. Suzy Lederer. The cost of StoryBook Yoga will be manually reduced to zero when we process your order.