Rhythms and Dances for Toddlers and Preschoolers: 2nd Edition
by Susan Kramer
A manual to teach toddlers, preschoolers and kids of varying abilities and special needs rhythms, floor exercises, large motor skills, expressive dance, kinesthetic mini-lessons, and full dances. With many photos and illustrations, a fun way to build up essential early skills before kindergarten. Basic lesson plan included.
The chakras are said to be the energetic gateways connecting mind, body and spirit. In Western societies, those three aspects of our selves have been separated for far too long. Advances in neuro-science are now proving what many ancient Eastern traditions have always taught: mind, body and spirit are inter-connected, and the chakras hold the keys to their inter-connection. This is a book about how to experience your chakras and understand how they work. It's a roadmap for learning how to wo...
This handbook, complete with graded exercises, is for teachers and students of both drama and dance, who want to use the Laban system of movement. Although almost every professional actor and dancer in North America and Europe is familiar with the work of German-born movement teacher, Rudolf Laban (d. 1988), his system of analyzing and recording movement has the misleading reputation of being a "difficult" and "complex" technique. Author Jean Newlove, a renowned movement teacher, takes the rea...
The popularity of capoeira continues to rise as more people discover how useful—and fun—it can be for increasing agility and flexibility, as well as strength and endurance. Capoeira Conditioning is an illustrated guide to whole-body training based on this increasingly popular Brazilian martial art. Designed for all ages and all levels of experience, the book is a step-by-step training manual with photographs that guide users through every movement and sequence. Accompanying text gives special po...
Danse, enfermement et corps résilients | Dance, Confinement and Resilient Bodies (Sante et societe)
La danse offre un espace-temps qui permet de regarder, etudier et comprendre l'humanite. Elle devoile des corps, avec leurs blessures mais aussi leurs forces. La danse permet de penser | panser differemment et, ainsi, d'ouvrir de nouvelles perspectives. Cet ouvrage s'adresse aux acteurs appartenant aux differents milieux d'intervention et de recherche, d'enseignement et de formation, de meme qu'aux danseurs, danse-therapeutes et art-therapeutes qui sont confrontes dans leur pratique aux problema...
With this coloring book and interactive guide to the human body, dance students and teachers will have fun learning anatomy while coloring dozens of detailed illustrations of the body in key dance positions. In the tradition of the best-selling Yoga Anatomy Coloring Book, The Dance Anatomy Coloring Book seeks to demystify anatomy for dancers, dance students, and teachers. Author Tricia Zweier, an associate professor of dance and dance science, provides an entertaining and informative journey t...
