Lafcadio Hearn and Japanese Culture Greek Educator and Publisher Agatha Rodi gave me the great pleasure to present some kamishibai Japanese paper theatre via video for her young creative writing students. It was part of the “Lefkadi Hern Days” Festival June 23 at the [...]
New Beginnings in Storytime Yoga for Kids I’m on a yoga farm about an hour outside of Mercedes, Uruguay as I write this. After a wonderful silent retreat here and deep spiritual experience of renewal, I’m staying [...]
Today is my late little sister Jean E.R. Straub's birthday. I am publishing her graphic novel she made for her Master's in Library Science portfolio at Emporia State University. My Aunt is a Hurricane - Explaining Manic-Depressive Illness to A 10-Year-Old Girl [...]
Storytime Yoga's twin is Sleepytime Yoga, using creative relaxation techniques and modified yoga nidra for kids to help kids relax, refresh and renew. Bedtime stories take a whole new twist when we listen to a story in its entirety and also relax [...]
At my house in DeLand, Florida, there is a cute little playhouse in the backyard that has been so much fun to teach yoga to children nearby. The Queen of Bohemia came up with this little movement vinyasa to do with kids [...]
This vinyasa sequence develops concentration and breath awareness for teen yoginis as it connects mind to body with the gentle movements. Teen yoga is about coaching, as far as I'm concerned, coaching kids to find body confidence and inner resourcefulness of the [...]
Grab your kids and plop them next to your family elders! Connecting kids to elders is a great way to give elders a chance to relate meaningfully still in the world sharing their stories and wisdom. Family storytelling connects kids to their [...]
Peace, for the Children kids yoga story, dance and mantra music is perfect for wellness programing as it creates peace inside for world peace outside! I perform a lot in libraries and festivals and many times the audience are [...]
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 [...]
Stopping at the Lafayette, Louisiana Public Library where Master Certified Storytime Yoga Teacher Kathe Hudson teaches kids yoga and story classes for the public. I'm delighted that I got to meet longtime Master Certified Storytime Yoga® Teacher and Librarian Kathe [...]
