Sandcastle Yoga for Preschool | Build-Your-Own Yoga Adventure

Grab a bucket and shovel, it's time to build a yoga adventure! With this Sandcastle Yoga set, kids choose from over 60 poses to build their own sequence one card at a time, or follow along with a playful story that builds a sandcastle pose by pose!

Everything you need is organized and ready to go: warm-ups, games, brain breaks, calming cards, breathing exercises, and affirmation posters. A simple, complete summer resource that makes it easy to bring yoga into your classroom or studio!

What's Included

• Warm-ups: Breathwork instructions and cards, a warm-up card, and 5 warm-up games (Sandcastle Sandcastle Wave, Hot Potato, Sandcastle Freeze Tag, Crabs in the Sand, Sandcastle Warm-Up)
• Build Your Own Sandcastle Yoga Adventure Cards: 60 cards kids build through as they go, from starting pose to standing, floor, cool-down, and resting poses, plus 12 Sandcastle Building Yoga Sequence Cards
• Sand Sculpture Competition yoga story: Teacher story, student picture story, and picture map, with a separate set of 13 Sandcastle Yoga Cards that build a sandcastle as kids move through each pose
• Games: Bean Bag Toss, Sand-Sun-Surf, and Sandcastle Yoga Pose Races
• Yoga challenges: Inversion Pose and Partner Pose challenges
• Savasana
• Beach Day Movement Cards: 12 cards with an instruction card
• Brain break mini sets: Sandcastle (6) and Sand Tools (6)
• Calming cards: 12 cards
• Bonus: "I Am Calm" 5 Finger Breathing poster (sandcastle theme) and 6 positive affirmation posters (sandcastle theme)

Learning Benefits

• Gross-motor development: Over 60 poses build strength, balance, and coordination as children move through the sequence
• Sequencing skills: Building the sandcastle pose by pose, in either card set, helps children understand order and multi-step processes
• Self-regulation: Breathwork and calming activities help children learn to slow down, manage energy, and refocus
• Listening and comprehension: Following the yoga story strengthens attention and the ability to follow directions
• Confidence and self-esteem: Repeating affirmations helps children build a positive sense of self

Important Digital Details

• Instant Download: Access your file immediately after purchase. No physical items will be shipped.
• Print and Prep: For best results, print on cardstock and laminate for rugged, daily classroom use.
• Usage Policy: Licensed for personal use or a single classroom only.