From the monthly archives:

November 2007

Modern Toys for Children and their effect on the Imagination

November 29, 2007

When I worked in my children’s Montessori school, I remember one Halloween party. A little girl was dressed up in a store-bought costume that was a horse. One of those whole-body, zip-up get ups I’ve seen at Costco that are most suitable for cold Halloween nights here in Colorado.”Oh, you’re a little Horsey!” I said [...]

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The Renaissance of Storytelling…and Yoga!

November 27, 2007

As I sit to write this, I am excited about how many people, young and old alike, are fascinated with story. The participants in my e-courses report back to me the uses of story in their yoga classes with children, and the results are wonderful. Children pay attention, they are focused and excited. They love [...]

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Storytime Yoga Classes and more!

November 26, 2007

It was really sweet to see that one boy, Ethan, brought in his own puppet and case for it to use in yoga. He emulates my Lalita the Ladybug, who comes out of her box and opens and closes the class. He introduced it to the class, and it’s his companion now for yoga! Kids [...]

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