Feeling our hearts at a Storytime Yoga class in Denver 2007. One of my main motivations in teaching Storytime Yoga Kamishibai for Peace is to help children feel and be in their bodies. As technology does more and more for [...]
Malia Ferrer and I presented another Kamishibai for Peace with creative writing workshop recently at the San José obrador Catholic Church in Rodó, Uruguay. We presented to two groups of children’s catechism classes. The morning was with younger children, and the afternoon [...]
Pointing to a picture makes it easy to become an oral storyteller using traditional folklore. The Storytime Yoga® Kids Yoga Story Kits use traditional Japanese Kamishibai storytelling cards, like this one from the Inuit, Raven Brings the Light. My [...]
Mexican flying pole dancers in Puerto Vallarta, 2010 I wrote this script based on a Mexican folktale for my son's second grade Montessori School of Golden, Colorado classroom in 2006. Get kids to TELL stories in their entirety for [...]
I keep coming across gazillions of things I did in the past as a Storytime Yoga® for kids teacher all these years. Which includes make up little chants and so forth for the preschools that hire me. I like [...]
Watch as Sydney Solis explains the value of oral storytelling and how you can stand out from the crowd in kids yoga classes by using the Storytime Yoga® Kids Yoga Story Kits, which feature traditional Japanese Kamishibai storytelling cards and East Indian Scroll [...]
After hearing stories and moving their bodies with yoga to re-enact the story, kids draw pictures and then tell their favorite parts of the story to develop oral and literacy skills. Kids love stories! Teach kids yoga by telling [...]
I love working with kids in private yoga therapy practice at my home in Deland, Florida. I love getting to know the kids and creating a special relationship with them. Kids come with all sorts of issues, ranging from anxiety to anger, [...]
An anonymous poem about turtles, which are abundant here in St. Croix, gets little ones' bodies moving and minds creating........ There was a little turtle; he lived in a box. He swam in a puddle; he climbed on the rocks. He snapped [...]
My daughter and I were working on her Oak Meadow home school English literature curriculum together. We read a folktale about a little tree that wanted to be special. So an old man carved its wood into a lovely harp, which all [...]
