Looking for ideas for Spring themed activities? Check out these albums of pics on the OMazing Kids Facebook page!
We will be doing Little White Rabbit by Kevin Henkes in OMazing Kids Yoga next week….. such a simple great book for Spring! See this pic on the FB page for a discussion of fun ideas for a kids yoga class based on this book, links to some free printables & coloring sheets, etc: http://tinyurl.com/brqmrpt
More favorite books for this time of year (links are to pics on the OMazing Kids FB page…. lots of great discussion & sharing of ideas there. Feel free to join in on the “brainstorming” fun):
If You’re Hoppy by April Pulley Sayre (http://tinyurl.com/cnbsbzw, http://tinyurl.com/c5d5s8w & http://tinyurl.com/c8r4c53
Like a Windy Day by Frank Asch
Lots of Lambs by Laura Numeroff (http://tinyurl.com/cc9c3kj)
Mouse’s First Spring by Lauren Thompson (http://tinyurl.com/d5u2dtb)
Move Over Rover! by Karen Beaumont (http://tinyurl.com/a54zzxx)
Mushroom in the Rain by Mirra Ginsburg (http://tinyurl.com/a7t3ztn; bought this book after seeing it recommended on the Storyoga FB page)
UPDATE 3/25/15: Free printable pose idea cards for Mushroom in the Rain: Mushroom in the Rain ~ OMazing Kids Yoga Lesson Plan
My First Day by Steve Jenkins (http://tinyurl.com/cmh48mz)
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann (http://tinyurl.com/ctbejgz)
One Brown Bunny by Marion Dane Bauer (http://tinyurl.com/bq4glnz)
Quiet Bunny by Lisa McCue (http://tinyurl.com/d2auh8n)
Quiet Bunny’s Many Colors by Lisa McCue (http://tinyurl.com/bqewsf9)
Red Hat by Lita Judge (http://tinyurl.com/c8qkyem)
Split! Splat! by Amy Gibson (http://tinyurl.com/bueoccx)
What Will Hatch? by Jennifer Ward (http://tinyurl.com/c4ksz8d)
Playlist:
- April Showers Bring May Flowers by Amanda Ellis, MT-BC (http://www.morewithmusic.org/2012/04/april-showers-bring-may-flowers.html – love the ideas for incorporating a hand drum!)
- Boots by Laurie Berkner (http://www.amazon.com/Boots/dp/B003SK03L0 – suggested by Jenny at Happy Planet Yoga)
- Hippity Hop
- I’m a Little Bunny by Charity & The Jam Band (http://charityandthejamband.bandcamp.com/track/im-a-little-bunny)
- Like a Flower to the Sun by Jack Grunsky (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000US0FIO/ref=dm_dp_trk3)
- Spring by Charlie Hope (http://www.amazon.com/Spring/dp/B002FBJ1ES)
- Spring is in the Air by Bob Schneider and the Rainbow Kids (http://www.amazon.com/Spring-Is-In-The-Air/dp/B005A8BUR4)
- Springtime Tree song & yoga poses from Musical Yoga Adventures (http://tinyurl.com/c8wcp68)
- The Rain is Coming by Penelope Torribio (http://www.amazon.com/The-Rain-Coming-Rainforest-Musical/dp/B001ZF77JG)
- The Sounds of Spring by Amanda Ellis, MT-BC (http://www.morewithmusic.org/2010/04/sounds-of-spring.html – love her inclusive ideas for kids with special needs!)
- Underneath the Rainbow by Kira Willey (https://soundcloud.com/kira-willey-music/underneath-the-rainbow)
More spring fun:
The Spring Fairy guided relaxation story
Peace Garden guided relaxation story from Bodylogique
Spring, Insect & Flower Mandalas & Coloring Pages
Sounds Right: A Mindful Listening Gamerom Yogainmyschool
Celebrate The Very Hungry Caterpillar Day (aka. 1
April Themed Activities for Kids
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