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Who wants to play yoga? New children’s book gets the whole family moving and mooing together.
Warning, yoga is addictive!.... side effects are health and happiness.
Joytime Yoga annouces the release of debut picture book “Farmyard Adventure”.
Australian author Louise Joy Evans is an experienced yoga teacher and Registered Nurse. She has been conducting yoga classes in her local community in excess of ten years. Her nursing profession has spanned fifteen years.
Following the birth of her two children, Louise began to write yoga stories to share with them. She would go on to volunteer, then to formally teach yoga adventures at the local child care centre and later the local primary school. Louise also conducts school holiday yoga programs for parents and children to learn yoga together. The overwhelmingly positive responses to these classes were the motivation behind the book.
Louise is an inspired health and wellness professional, she has combined storytelling for children with her love of yoga. Her ability to make yoga fun and interesting to young children shows she is truly in touch with her inner child.
Joytime Yoga Adventures are a play based education in early childhood yoga, presenting simple yoga skills that can enhance your child’s well-being for a lifetime.
Joytime Yoga Adventures have been presented to be entertaining, imaginative and energetic. Children are given the tools to develop a flexible and healthy body; a calm and creative mind; and interconnectedness with the world around them. Affirmations are included to enhance the child’s awareness and allow further discussion of human values. Relaxation, breathing and awareness practices are also included. A wonderful way to connect with your child through storytelling, imagination and play.
Join Sol as he explores the Joytime Yoga farm. Read on and learn about all the interesting animals and things he encounters during his day on the farm. Have fun together and gain mastery of some cool new yoga positions, to help you create an exciting new yoga adventure.
Joytime Yoga positions are based on traditional yoga practices, presented for easy understanding and recall by children. The yoga positions are ordered in the same sequence as a typical adult’s yoga class, both adults and children will reap the benefits of yoga by joining in the adventure. Making animal sounds and singing silly songs is strictly encouraged.
Joytime Yoga Adventures have been designed to provide a user-friendly yoga resource for parents, teachers and caregivers. The play-based adventures are specifically designed for kids aged 2 to 8 and are suitable for families to play at home, and for childcare centres, playgroups, pre-schools and primary schools.
Playing yoga together is a great way to connect with your favourite little people. Yoga with children is lots of fun, it is creative and adventurous. Kids love Joytime Yoga Adventures! They enjoy to act out their imagination, connect and play; especially with you! Joytime Yoga can benefit the whole child; body, intellect, creativity and emotions. An exciting way to learn, stay fit and keep healthy together!