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Susan Kramer

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  - Yoga for all Kids by Susan Kramer -
  15 easy moving yoga poses and 4 types of meditation,
plus 12 short chapters about how to live social skills,
and a dictionary of 40 definitions for happiness.
83 pages with illustrations.
Soft Cover Book

- Meditation for all Kids by Susan Kramer -

  How to teach sitting, walking, dance, relaxation, instant, music,
running, swinging, biking and swimming meditations,
plus a chapter of guided meditations on virtues,
and a chapter of affirmations, inspirations and prayers.
For tots to teens of all abilities. 100 pages with illustrations.
Soft Cover Book

contents
I. Dance Series
II. Meditation/Spirituality/Yoga Series
III. Hand Signing; Fingerspelling; One-Hand Alphabet
 

I. Dance Series

Dance Home Page http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/dance.html

texts

2) © 1999 A Child's Book for Learning 16 Rhythmic Dance Steps ^2. 16 basic rhythmic dance steps and simple dances with translations below http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/clapping.html

English and Dutch http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/klappen.html
English and Dutch (Dance Meditation)  http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art27118.asp
English and French http://www.susankramer.com/frapper.html
English and German http://www.susankramer.com/klatschen.html
English and Spanish http://www.susankramer.com/palmadas.html

3) © 2000 Rhythmic Movement for Toddlers and Preschoolers basic lesson plan, rhythms, exercises and mini-lessons  http://www.susankramer.com/Toddlers.html

4) © 2001 Rhythmic Dances for Children and Adults several dances, progressively more advanced   http://www.susankramer.com/Dances.html

5) © 2001 Adaptive Rhythmic Movement for Children to Seniors gentle rhythmic movements and exercises for all ages and ranges of mobility http://www.susankramer.com/Adaptive.html

6) © 2001 Combinations of Basic Rhythmic Movements with Clapping ABA sequencing in combinations of basic rhythmic movements  http://www.susankramer.com/combinations.html

7) © 2001 Singing while Dancing to Learn Basic Math rhythmic songs and patterns to music; midi files included  http://www.susankramer.com/singing.html

8) © 2001 Body-Mind Mini Lessons for Learning Academic Concepts brief lessons incorporating the body-mind into learning basic academics are now in this text:  http://www.susankramer.com/moving.html

9) © 2001 What Is Somatic Education for Children? a brief essay about somatic body-mind education for children  http://www.susankramer.com/somatic.html

10) © 2001 Dance Sculptures in Paris photography from Le Louvre, Musée Rodin, Musée D'Orsay, Paris, France http://www.susankramer.com/parisdance.html

11) © 2001 Dances for Preschoolers rhythmic and creative dances to songs for preschoolers  http://www.susankramer.com/preschooldances.html

12) © 2002 Classical Ballet Beginning to Advanced presented in 8 levels beginning age 6 http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/ballet.html

13)  Carol Lynn, Dancer and Educator Extraordinaire brief biography of the first lady of dance in Baltimore, Maryland http://www.susankramer.com/carollynn.html

14) © 2002 Tarentelle several folk dances
http://www.susankramer.com/tarentelle.html

15) © 2002 Folk Dancing in the Netherlands;Volksdansen in Nederland photography with descriptions in English and Dutch http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/folkdance.html
 

II. Meditation/Spirituality/Yoga Series

**Moving Meditation for Children located at my meditation site at BellaOnline.com http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art14329.asp

1) © 2000 Guided Meditation for Children several guided meditations for children
http://www.susankramer.com/ChildMeditation.html

2) © 2000 Radiant Yoga for Children, Preschool to Age 12 15 moving poses, 3 meditations, dictionary of hints for happiness
http://www.susankramer.com/Yoga.html

3)  © 2002 Spirituality for Children Interfaith and Ecumenical prayer, interfaith service, essays about several virtues http://www.susankramer.com/spirituality.html

4) © 2001 Dance Meditation for all Ages and Abilities exercises, dance, meditations, suggested music http://www.susankramer.com/dancemeditation.html

5)  © 2003 Poems, Prayers and Verses for Children writings for living in peace and harmony  http://www.susankramer.com/childverses.html

translations ... 

6) © 2002 Meditation for Children of all ages; Meditatie voor kinderen van alle leeftijden http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/kindermeditatie.html

7) © 2004 Dance Meditation; Anneke en Hans leren een dansmeditatie in het park  http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art27118.asp

8) ©  2002 Yoga Poses for Children; Yoga voor kinderen http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/yoganederlands.html

French

9) © 2002  Meditation and Yoga Poses for children; Yoga pour les enfants; Postures et Méditation http://www.susankramer.com/yogafrancais.html

German

10) © 2001 Meditation for Children of all Ages; Meditation für Kinder jeden Alters http://www.susankramer.com/kindermeditation.html

Greek

11) © 2003 Radiant Yoga for Children in Greek http://www.susankramer.com/yogagreek.html

Spanish

12) © 2002 Meditation for Children; Meditación para niños http://www.susankramer.com/meditacion.html

13) ©2002 Yoga Poses for Children; Yoga Posturas en movimiento para niños http://www.susankramer.com/yogaespanol.html

14) ©  2003 Espiritualidad para Niños http://www.susankramer.com/spiritualityespanol.html
 

III. Hand Signing; Fingerspelling; One-Hand Alphabet

1) © 2001 Hand Signing; Fingerspelling; One-Hand Alphabet making the case to learn one-hand fingerspelling; photos of alphabet included with links to fingerspelling in several languages. It is now in Part VI of this text http://www.susankramer.com/moving.html
 

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^1. A reference copy resides in the Dance Collection of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, CALL# MGSB 00-1561.
^2. A reference copy resides in the Dance Collection of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, CALL# MGSB 00-1562.

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