Healthy Me Songbook and Activity Guide: Inspiring Healthy Habits Through Music and Movement - Softcover

Violich-Olivier, Anna-Maria; Bernal, Natalia

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798990230200

Verlag: Bowker, 2024

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This songbook and activity guide is designed to inspire the development of healthy habits in young children and their caregivers through the power of music and movement.

Within this guide, you'll find the lyrics to Aguacate Music Kids' original Healthy Me album songs, along with an array of enriching facts, practical tips, and hands-on activity suggestions for each track. The vibrant illustrations and characters (Wawa the Otter, Coco the Crocodile, Manu the Turtle, and Aguacate the Avocado) add an extra layer of fun and engagement, making health education enjoyable for kids.

Natalia and Anna-Maria, both seasoned educators with backgrounds in music and early childhood education, have designed this resource for seamless integration into both home and classroom settings. Join us as we embark on a musical and educational journey that promotes well-being for all!

The book includes:

• Beautifully illustrated song lyric pages for all 13 Healthy Me album tracks great for singing-along with your kids
• Research-based health information and teaching activities for each song
• Engaging music and movement activities for each song
• A section on why music and movement are such powerful teaching tools in early childhood education
• An explanation of each of the musical genres that appear on our album- mostly traditional Latin American rhythms

Topics covered:

1. Developing healthy habits & making healthy choices
2. Drinking enough water
3. Eating a rainbow of fruits and vegetables
4. Hand washing
5. Teeth brushing
6. Social-emotional learning & mindful breathing
7. Movement & Yoga
8. Expressing kindness & gratitude
9. Celebrating and protecting our Earth
10. Body scan relaxation (lullaby)

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Anna-Maria Violich-Olivier, together with Natalia Bernal, is the Co-Director of the Healthy Me/Saludable Soy Program and part of the duo Aguacate Music Kids. She is a music and movement specialist with over 20 years in elementary and early childhood education. She has a Masters degree in Education and a California state bilingual teaching credential. She is a songwriter and recording artist of the Healthy Me and Saludable Soy albums, released in November 2023, and co-author of the Healthy Me Songbook and Activity Guide, released November 2024. Anna-Maria is a native bilingual (Spanish/English), raised in Venezuela, who now lives in Berkeley, CA with her husband and twin daughters.

Natalia Bernal, together with Anna-Maria Violich-Olivier, is the Co-Director of the Healthy Me/Saludable Soy Program and part of the duo Aguacate Music Kids. She is a music and movement specialist with over 20 years in elementary and early childhood education. She has a Masters degree in Education and a California state bilingual teaching credential. She is a songwriter and recording artist of the Healthy Me and Saludable Soy albums, released in November 2023, and co-author of the Healthy Me Songbook and Activity Guide, released November 2024. Natalia is a native bilingual (Spanish/English) whose family is from Uruguay, and she lives in Berkeley, CA with her amazing teenager.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Bowker
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798990230200
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zeichner: Wilkinson Annie
• Anzahl der Seiten: 114
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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