New Releases by Giselle Shardlow

Daily Yoga and Mindfulness Resources to help Kids Cope, Calm, and Connect. This yoga and mindfulness workbook is a wonderful resource to easily integrate these much-needed practices into your classroom - whether it''s in-person, virtually, or a hybrid of both. And, to do so within just 10 minutes a day! The ready-to-use workbook contain everything you need to do yoga in just 10 minutes a day for 16 weeks of the school year. It''s super easy to use. Yoga for just 10 minutes a day can: * Provide you with a simple go-to resource that will help address the #1 issue upon returning to school... children''s social-emotional wellbeing! * Ensure you have a regular tool each day to help your students breathe, calm down, and self-regulate... even when schedules are packed and unpredictable or learning is partially/fully at a distance. * Teach children simple self-regulation and resiliency skills daily that you can easily incorporate into any classroom... without having to plan, think about it, or find new resources. * Help children regulate their bodies and emotions... that way, they can manage the ups and downs that come with changes in the classroom, an unusual start to the school year, and the potential lack of a regular school routine. * Provide fun, active indoor and outdoor activities that will keep your kids moving and having fun... even if they''re asked to keep their distance from one another or you have limited space. * Introduce movement activities in a fun, simple, and light-hearted way in the classroom ... to get their wiggles out and help them focus on the next task at hand. * Encourage healthy interactions and connections between children through group activities... even if children are asked to keep their distance from one another. You will receive specific activities for each day of the week, themed under: Mindful Mondays: to get grounded for the week ahead through breathing and meditation techniques that teach kids how to be in the present moment Twisty Tuesdays: to become more body aware by trying new exercises and yoga poses that allow for exploration and promote positivity Wind-Down Wednesdays: to practice calming techniques that promote self-regulation and focus through age-appropriate mindfulness activities Theme Thursdays: to move, stretch, and challenge young bodies by practicing yoga poses based on fun and engaging themes Fun Fridays: to have fun and connect with one another through yoga games and partner yoga (when possible) Daily 10-minute yoga and mindfulness activity * 16 weeks of themes to explore and discuss * Colorful resources that''s engaging and interactive * Detailed instructions and helpful tips to best bring this resource to your students * 134 colorful pages to explore This resource is intended for children in preschool through elementary, but it can be adapted for other age groups. Use these 10-minute activities as a springboard. Feel free to add other age-appropriate theme-related yoga poses, songs, breathing techniques, relaxation stories, meditations, art projects, and field trips.

Bring more ease to your life. In these busy times, parents and teachers often feel overworked, underpaid, and undervalued. Creating your own calm and confidence through a regular, consistent breathing practice can make all the difference to your health and well-being. Getting back to the basics of using breath to reduce stress and anxiety allows us to be more available to our loved ones and our students. Happy teachers and parents foster happy children

Act out what you might see and do on a camping trip through yoga poses for kids! Join Claire and her cousin as they go on a weekend camping adventure in New England. Spot a raccoon, roast marshmallows over a campfire, and rest in the tent. Discover a camping adventure, explore movement, and practice being both active and relaxed. This camping yoga book for early primary-aged children includes a list of kids yoga poses and a parent-teacher guide. Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body! The book links several yoga poses to create a coherent and meaningful sequence for very young children. This camping yoga story for ages 4 to 7 is more than a storybook, but it''s also a unique experience for young children.

"Join Sally as she visits the farm with her best friend Sam. Learn about farm animals through simple yoga poses for kids. Follow Sally and Sam as they feed chickens, groom a pony, and milk a cow!"--Back cover.

Express your feelings through yoga poses for toddlers! Join our six yoga kids from around the world as they learn about various animals and relate their behaviors to our feelings. Be a caring koala, a cranky crocodile, or a curious cat. Visit countries around the world, learn about various animals, and talk about feelings! This feelings yoga book for toddlers and preschoolers includes a list of kids yoga poses and a parent-teacher guide. Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body! The book links several yoga poses to create a coherent and meaningful sequence for very young children. This feelings yoga story for ages 2 to 5 is more than a storybook, but it''s also a unique experience for young children.

Experience the benefits of yoga while learning about the desert! Join Emily as she spends a day in the Death Valley desert with her parents. Learn about the desert through easy yoga poses for kids while you glide like a hawk, dart like a fox, and slither like a snake! The storybook includes a list of kids yoga poses and a parent-teacher guide. Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body! The story links several yoga poses in a specific sequence to create a coherent and meaningful story. This desert yoga story for ages 4 to 7 is more than a storybook, but it''s also a unique experience for children.

Experience the benefits of yoga with your children or students by acting out what you see and hear in winter with this interactive yoga story, Jenny''s Winter Walk! Join Jenny as she meets various animals on a winter walk with her mom. Be a squirrel, a fox, and a bunny. Discover winter, explore movement, and learn the five senses. The yoga storybook includes a list of kids yoga poses and a parent-teacher guide. Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body! The story links several yoga poses in a specific sequence to create a coherent and meaningful story. This winter yoga story for ages 2 to 5 is more than a storybook, but it''s also a unique experience for children.

RUSSIAN VERSION of SOPHIA''S JUNGLE ADVENTURE Give Your Children the Healthy Benefits of Yoga with this Kids Yoga Stories Adventure Book Join Sophia on her jungle adventure Fly like a toucan, slither like a snake, and flutter like a butterfly as you act out this journey through a Costa Rican jungle. What else might you see? Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body The story links several yoga poses in a specific sequence to create a coherent and meaningful story. This book for ages 3 to 7 is more than a storybook, but it''s also a unique experience for children. Sophia''s Jungle Adventure is also available in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and German. See the author''s page for the whole list of yoga stories at www.amazon.com/author/giselleshardlow.

Geben Sie Ihrem Kind die gesundheitlichen Vorteile von Yoga! Begleiten Sie Sophia auf ihrem Dschungelabenteuer! Bei dieser Reise durch den Dschungel in Costa Rica gilt es, wie ein Tukan zu fliegen, wie eine Schlange zu glitschen und wie ein Schmetterling zu flattern. Was gibt es da noch zu finden? In den Kids Yoga Stories Büchern finden Sie faszinierende Charaktere, die Ihr Kind zum lachen, bewegen und gestalten bringen werden! Lesen ist gut für das Gehirn UND den Körper! Die Geschichte verbindet Yogastellungen miteinander, um eine in sich schlüssige Geschichte zu bilden. Dieses Buch für die Altersgruppe zwischen 3 und 7 ist viel mehr als ein Lesebuch, es ist auch ein besonderes Erlebnis für die Kinder. Sophias Dschungelabenteuer is also available in English, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. See the author''s page for the whole list of yoga stories (including the complementary, Sophia''s Jungle Adventure Coloring Book) at www.amazon.com/author/giselleshardlow.

IPNE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2015 & WINNER CHILDREN''S BOOK 2015 Experience the benefits of yoga while learning about the signs of spring! Join Rachel as she and her adorable puppy look for signs of spring in the garden. Crawl like a caterpillar, buzz like a bee, and flutter like a butterfly. Discover spring, explore movement, and learn the colors of the rainbow. The storybook includes a list of kids yoga poses and a parent-teacher guide. Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body! The story links several yoga poses in a specific sequence to create a coherent and meaningful story. This spring yoga story for ages 3 to 6 is more than a storybook, but it''s also a unique experience for children.

Join Luke''s beach adventure. Hop like a kangaroo, perch like a sea gull, and rest like a sea star as you act out this journey on an East Coast Australian beach. What else might you see? Learn something new, explore movement, and have fun together!

This Kids Yoga Coloring Book is a great gift for a 3 to 8 year old to spark their creativity and get them into action. Join Sophia''s jungle adventure! Fly like a toucan, slither like a snake, and flutter like a butterfly as you act out a Costa Rican jungle adventure - through this interactive Coloring Book complementing the Sophia''s Jungle Adventure storybook. Includes List of Kids Yoga Poses and a Parent-Teacher Guide. Color, be active and have fun. Sophia''s Jungle Adventure Coloring Book is a complement to the Sophia''s Jungle Adventure storybook, which is available in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Russian, and German. See the author''s page for the whole list of yoga stories at www.amazon.com/author/giselleshardlow.

"Anna finds happiness practicing yoga at recess. She imagines traveling the world and exploring new places. Will her new classmates accept her and join the fun?