Jenn Carson
Author
Series
Practical guides for librarians volume no. 64
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Lack of exercise is putting one in four people at risk for serious health conditions-- and library staff are no exception. Carson explains the dos-and-don'ts of setting up a yoga and meditation program at your library, and offers program models that include choreographed yoga sequences, literacy tie-ins, and advice from real-world programs. -- adapted from introduction and back cover
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The book introduces the concept of physical literacy as a component to whole-person literacy and addresses how libraries should be offering opportunities for movement-based learning. Based on a solid foundation of neuroscience, kinesiology, and data on current physical literacy trends in libraries and other institutions, it argues for increasing kinetic programming as a catalyst for increasing other literacies, such as textual, aural/oral, emotional,...