Yoga Storytime Theme: Frogs & Toads for the Kid Lit Blog Hop

Frogs & Toads Storytime

Sun Salutations: Mountain, Reach Up, Touch the Ground, Hands at Knees (flat back), Plank Pose, Cobra Pose, Downward Facing Dog, Walk toward Hands. (Repeat 3x)

Early Literacy Tip: Rhyming books are awesome to share with kids, especially when they can start figuring out the rhymes themselves!

Book 1: A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson

Yoga Poses: Core (Butterfly, Flower, Ball, Boat, Crab, Shark)

Wiggles: “See the Little Bunny Sleeping”

See the little bunnies sleeping
til it’s nearly noon
Come and let us gently wake them
with a merry tune
Oh, how still.
Are they ill?
Wake up soon!
Hop little bunnies,
hop, hop, hop
Hop little bunnies,
hope, hop, hop
Hop little bunnies,
hop, hop, hop
Hop little bunnies,
hope, hop, hop

Book 2: McToad Mows Tiny Island by Tom Angleberger

Yoga Poses: Core (Butterfly, Flower, Ball, Boat, Crab, Shark) (repeat from above)

Book 3: Daytime Nightime by William Low

Cool Down: Easy Pose, Bumble Bee Breath, Crescent Moon, Sprinkler, Sandwich Pose, Child’s Pose, Starfish Pose/Deep Breaths (with Beanie Babies)

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Today I’m participating in the Kid Lit Blog Hop hosted by Reading Authors.  “This exciting, monthly hop, is where we develop an engaged group of people who love everything that has to do with children’s literature. Everyone is welcome to join us: bloggers, authors, publicist, and publishers!”