Description
Help create peaceful children and a peaceful world with this book that teaches the universal wisdom of yoga philosophy using multicultural, interfaith stories to bring peace and character education to children and families. This book, for teachers and parents to share with children, has 26 teaching tales culled from the world's many faith traditions. It features such gems as "Mohammad and the Cat" (about kindness), "Brahma's Tears" (about unity), "Calming the Storm" (about courage), and "Conejito and the Wax Doll" (about anger management). Plus, there are many stories from African, Buddhist, Jewish, and Sufi traditions as well. This book also focuses on meditation and relaxation-for children to improve health and literacy-and features follow-up activities and the classic Storytime Yoga method of including yoga poses scripted with the stories!
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Rights Information
Worldwide rights available (excluding US)
Marketing Information
Yoga and storytelling are hot trends! Yoga and storytelling are booming in the U.S., Europe, Latin America and Asia! Storytime Yoga by Sydney Solis is the original and pioneering kids and family yoga technique that has inspired and influenced thousands across the globe! The Storytime Yoga Series has sold 60,000 copies world-wide!Re Especially looking for publishers in Denmark, Sweden, France, Colombia, Argentina and Uruguay as we have trained Storytime Yoga Teachers asking for the books and materials published in local languages so that they can teach Storytime Yoga classes, workshops and trainings and sell books!
Endorsements
“I’m sure you bring some magic to yoga for kids. Thanks for sharing it.” - Kaitlin Quistgaard, Editor-in-Chief, Yoga Journal Magazine
Reviews
"The book is inclusive while making it clear that this is not about religion but about self-esteem and acceptance. The author is a natural teacher, and the conversational text is easy to follow." —School Library Journal"
"Materials are well-structured, practical, and charming." —Light of Consciousness Review
"Convinced that children learn best through stories, play, and yoga, Solis creates a fun environment to convey life lessons." —Yoga Journal
"Integrates yoga and storytelling to teach healthy living in mind and body and skills in literacy . . . incorporates wisdom tales from around the world, which are acted out through yoga poses." —Boulder Daily Camera
"An innovative children's yoga program that integrates yoga and literacy." —Colorado Parent
"[Sydney] Solis' work has grown to include classes, performances, trainings, and workshops internationally, as well as a show on PBS." —Colorado Library
Author Biography
Since 2000, Sydney Solis has been spreading the joy and wisdom of kids yoga and story with classes, performances, trainings and workshops internationally. From her children's show on PBS to The National Association for the Education of Young Children to Kids Yoga Camps at Kripalu, Sydney enchants audiences of all ages with Storytime Yoga®. Her pioneering live and online trainings have trained thousands in 25 different countries.
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher/Imprint The Mythic Yoga Studio LLC / Mythic Yoga Studio, The (US)
- Publication Date August 2007
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780977706310 / 0977706311
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 19.95 USD
- Pages128
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- EditionFirst
- Page size28
- IllustrationBW photos
- SeriesStorytime Yoga
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