Lucy and Zach set up a yoga studio in the basement of their apartment building using potted plants from the lobby, door mats taken from various neighbors, and their very limited knowledge of yoga, on a day when snooty Mrs. Blankenship is giving her book club a tour.
Albert the yogi is stuck--all twisted up like a pretzel. Everyone from the lifeguard to the librarian shows up to help, but only little Emily knows what to do. Will she find the courage to speak up?.
Yoga for youngsters is a creative approach to the classical poses. In this book, nature, language, and affirmations create an opportunity for kids, ages 2 to 8, to develop their own playful practice.
Embarrassed by her clumsiness, eight-year-old Meena, an Asian Indian American girl, is reluctant to appear in the school play until she gains self-confidence by practicing yoga.
A young girl practices yoga poses with her father, her mother, and the family dog in the garden, the patio, and her bedroom, always thinking about her connection to the natural world around her.
As a young girl practices various standard yoga poses, she imagines herself as a tree touching the sky, a playful dog, a warrior, and more while relaxing and seeing how she fits into the world.
"A little boy begins taking yoga lessons at the zoo, where he learns that he can mimic the animals there with simple yoga poses"--Provided by publisher.