The yoga zoo adventure : animal poses and games for little kids

Foreword.............................................................xvAbout the Author.....................................................xviAcknowledgments......................................................xviiIntroduction.........................................................1Guidelines for Parents and Teachers..................................3What Is Yoga?........................................................3The Eightfold Path...................................................3Why Yoga for Children?...............................................4Playing with Nature..................................................5Learning Through Play................................................6How to Use This Book.................................................6Planning the Lesson..................................................7Starting the Lesson..................................................9Tips.................................................................10Rules................................................................10Tuning In to the Group...............................................11The Teacher's Attitude...............................................11Observation and Reflection...........................................12Key to the Icons Used in the Exercises and Games.....................12The Games............................................................15Animal Fables........................................................116An A-to-Z on Animals and Zoos........................................126Games with Special Requirements......................................147

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