The embodied teen : a curriculum for teaching body-mind awareness, kinesthetic intelligence, and social and emotional skills / Susan Bauer.

Author/creator Bauer, Susan author.
Format Electronic
PublicationBerkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2018]
Description1 online resource.
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Contents Why teach teens about their bodies? -- Somatic education: roots of the curriculum -- Context for the curriculum -- Basics about the curriculum -- Eight core pedagogy principles for teaching sme with teens -- The language of embodiment -- Touch and other touchy subjects -- Body listening -- Body systems -- The skeletal system -- Joints, proprioception, and the kinesthetic sense -- Tissue qualities: fascia, muscles, joints, and organs -- Structure and posture -- The dynamics of balance -- Breathing basics -- Warm-up for health and vitality.
Abstract "The Embodied Teen presents a pioneering introductory, student-centered program in somatic movement education. Using the student's own body as the lab through which to learn self-care, injury prevention, body awareness, and emotional resilience, Bauer teaches basic embodiment practices that establish the foundation for further skill development in sports, dance, and leisure activities"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Bauer, Susan. Embodied teen. Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2018] 9781623171889
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781623171896 (electronic bk.)
ISBN162317189X (electronic bk.)
Stock number6962E785-09F2-4A23-A27C-66A02A5A92C2 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

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