Halloween Celebration

Description

Put on your favorite Halloween costume and get ready for a spooky and fun adventure with the Next Generation Yoga’s Lesson Plan, “Halloween Celebration.” You’re invited to join everyone’s favorite and friendly Halloween friends to celebrate this creative time of year.

A visit to the pumpkin patch, broomstick ride, skeleton dance party, and other Halloween adventures will have your whole class laughing and enjoying every second of the celebration. Complete with engaging educational facts a guided visualization, and musical recommendations, children will love exploring this fun holiday through Yoga. Written by NGY Founder, Jodi B Komitor & NGY Teacher Nicole Koleshis, this Next Generation Yoga Lesson Plan will show you how to infuse the “Halloween Celebration” theme into a Kids Yoga class, specifically designed for 2-7 and 8-13 year olds.

This original Next Generation Yoga Lesson Plan allows children to experience the Halloween holiday, often associated with scary things and candy, in an exciting and creative, yet mindful and educational, way. Included are two complete lesson plans that can be used at any time of the year: one for 2-7 year olds (30-45 minutes) and one for 8-13 year olds (45-60 minutes).

Whether you are a parent, school-based educator, or an experienced or new yoga teacher, NGY Lesson Plans are for you and the children in your life. They are thoughtfully designed so that everyone can learn something new.

Here’s just some of what you’ll receive:

• A complete lesson plan for 2-7 year olds that may be enjoyed for 30-45 minutes
• A complete lesson plan for 8-13 year olds that may be enjoyed for 45-60 minutes
• An introduction to successfully sharing Kids Yoga with the children in your life, whether you are a parent, caregiver, a school professional, or an experienced or new Kids Yoga Teacher.
• A detailed and easy to follow script for the teacher/leader.
• A complete Kids Yoga class theme and sequence including an introduction to the topic, breathing exercises, a warm-up, an active pose series, a cool down, and a guided meditation and relaxation exercise. The lesson plan theme works, whether taught from beginning to end or in pieces.
• Ideas for activities, props, songs, and more to add to the fun!
• Suggestions for how to relationally connect with children in developmentally appropriate ways.
• Opportunities to teach children through multiple pathways: physical (gross and fine motor), social-emotional, sensory, creative, cognitive and intellectual learning.
• A how-to glossary of poses and breathing exercises used in the lesson plan that includes traditional names plus kid-friendly and/or Sanskrit names when appropriate.

NGY Lesson Plans are delivered electronically in PDF format – easy to download & print or view on a tablet or e-reader!