Phonics, Play and Kids Yoga with Hilary Grierson

Discover the wonderful world of phonics and how to use yoga to teach emergent readers essential language decoding skills.This episode of the Yoga In My School podcast hosts Hilary Grierson of Bear Foot Yogis based in London, UK. Hilary is passionate about teaching children through play and has developed a kids yoga phonics card deck to do just that. Wondering how phonics cards are different from alphabet cards? Why kinaestetic learning is so effective? or how to create and publish your own set of yoga cards? Have a listen for all this and more.Highlights:0:40 Trauma Informed Yoga and Mindfulness1:59 Introduction to Hilary Grierson7:05 What are phonics?10:55 Challenges to learning phonics15:22 Kinaestetic learning18:37 Combining yoga and phonics26:00 Kids Yoga Activity: Sound bag29:14 Breath work with sound31:15 Creating, publishing, and marketing kids yoga productsFIND BEAR FOOT YOGI's phonics cardsTrauma Informed Yoga and Mindfulness Coursebit.ly/traumainformedyogatrainingCONNECT with Yoga In My SchoolWeb Instagram Facebook Twitter ​Pinterest SUBSCRIBE to Yoga In My School podcastfind us on your fave podcast provider - subscribe, rate, comment and shareSupport the show