Join Giselle Shardlow, founder of Kids Yoga Stories, and Alisha from Rainbow Sky Creations as they talk about how starting out as a new kids yoga teacher can be overwhelming and share invaluable tips and strategies for new teachers.
Some highlights:
-The importance of keeping lesson plans simple and effective.
-How to build strong connections with students by using their names and engaging them as they enter.
-Structuring a five-part lesson plan for consistency.
-Strategies for managing classroom chaos and staying calm.
-Embracing discomfort and unpredictability as essential parts of teaching.
About Alisha: Alisha is a seasoned educator and co-host of the teacher podcast Rainbow Skies for New Teachers. With 13 years of classroom experience under her belt, Alisha is also one of the visionaries behind Rainbow Sky Creations, a platform dedicated to empowering and supporting teachers at the start of their careers. Through her passion for education, Alisha strives to offer practical strategies and invaluable insights, making the journey into teaching smoother and more fulfilling for educators everywhere.
Find Alisha and Ashleigh here:
Website: https://rainbowskycreations.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rainbowskycreations/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rainbowskycreations/
🧘🏽♂️🧘♀️🧘🏿♀️ Kids Yoga Stories, a mom-run and mom-operated business, was founded in 2012 by former classroom teacher and certified yoga instructor Giselle Shardlow. During her travels and time teaching grades kindergarten through fifth grade in Guatemala, Australia, Canada, and the United States, Giselle witnessed the need to address childhood illiteracy, obesity, and stress. She blended her passions of yoga, mindfulness, and education to create books, card decks, and educational resources to provide classroom teachers, school staff, coaches, and parents with the tools to bring yoga and mindfulness to children everywhere.
Connect with us:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidsyogastories
Website: https://www.kidsyogastories.com/
Shop: https://shop.kidsyogastories.com/
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