Kids Area
The 2007 Raw Spirit Festival's Children's Program is directed by Karen Ranzi with Jimmy Allen and Deborah Heron. There are many wonderful, fun activities for children to choose from, including dance, art projects, nature awareness, shadow art, interactive music and movement, environmental and ecological activities, gardening, Sedona Circus and Side Show, performances by musician Scott Kalechstein, animated storytelling on tolerance and positive messages, creative skits with costumes, and lively talks on healthy foods, lifestyle and healing geared toward children! In parenting programs, Karen Ranzi presents on "Creating Healthy Children" through attachment parenting and live food nutrition, and Dr. Ruza Bogdanovich talks about "Vaccination" and "Inherited Habits - how they affect children before birth." Jimmy Allen of Inspirational Learning presents a workshop for teens, "Know What You Want and How to Get It," and a workshop for parents on "Planning Your Child's Education."
Schedule
Raw Spirit Festival Childrens Program
Area Coordinators:
Karen Ranzi and Jimmy Allen
Friday, October 12th
Water-Wise - includes board games, drawings, discussion and more
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?" game and more
Animated reading/storytelling based on the book "How Butterbees Came To Bee," focusing on tolerance, creativity and positive messages. Includes creative movement, yoga stretching/breathing, visualization, drawing and more
Kindergarten and Grades 1, 2, 3
A children's skit includes song and instrumentation. Shadow art uses various mediums dependent on age
Gardening and planting with child participation and demonstrations
1 PM Planning Children's Education, a workshop for parents, with Jimmy Allen
The critical importance of parents' goals, and developing children's potentials
in life (includes a qigong relaxation for adults)
2 PM Environmental and Ecological Activities, with Theresa Crabtree
Water-Wise - includes board games, drawings, discussion and more
2 PM Shadow Play and Shadow Art, with Elisha Starbright
A children's skit includes song and instrumentation. Shadow art uses various mediums
dependent on age.
3 PM Raw Healthy Kids! with Karen Ranzi
Colorful storybooks, poetry and discussion focus on healthy raw vegan nutrition - a
workshop for children
3 PM "Butterbee Buzz" Creative Workshops, with Tania Bloch of Bee Unlimited
A program for middle school ages, focusing on tolerance, creativity and positive
Messages, in more depth using the concept of fable, metaphor and symbolism
4PM Dance/Performance, Art and Nature, with Deborah Heron
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more
Saturday, October 13th
9 AM Environmental and Ecological Activities, with Theresa Crabtree
Recycling art and water projects
9 AM Butterbee Buzz" Creative Playshops, with Tania Bloch of Bee Unlimited
Animated reading/storytelling based on the book "How Butterbees Came To Bee,"
focusing on tolerance, creativity and positive messages. Includes creative movement,
yoga stretching/breathing, visualization, drawing and more
Kindergarten and Grades 1, 2, 3
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more
Gardening and planting with child participation and demonstrations
A children's skit includes song and instrumentation. Shadow art uses various
mediums dependent on age
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more
A workshop for parents and others with children in their lives, focusing on the
nutritional, emotional and spiritual wellbeing of our children
Circus toys, hoola hoops, and much more fun!
1 PM Sedona Circus and Side Show
Circus toys, hoola hoops, and much more fun!
2 PM Dance/Performance, Art and Nature, with Deborah Heron
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more
2 PM Butterbee Buzz" Creative Playshops, with Tania Bloch of Bee Unlimited
Animated reading/storytelling based on the book "How Butterbees Came To Bee,"
focusing tolerance, creativity and positive messages. Includes creative movement,
yoga stretching/breathing, visualization, drawing and more
Kindergarten and Grades 1, 2, 3
Communication and Discussion for Teens
3 PM Musical Performance by Scott Kalechstein
4 PM Shadow Play and Shadow Art, with Elisha Starbright
Sunday, October 14th
9 AM Dance/Performance, Art and Nature, with Deborah Heron
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more
9 AM Environmental and Ecological Activities, with Theresa Crabtree
For parents and kids
A program for middle school ages, focusing on tolerance, creativity and positive
Messages in more depth using the concept of fable, metaphor and symbolism
Gardening and planting with child participation and demonstrations
For parents and kids
1 PM "Creating Healthy Children" with Karen Ranzi
A workshop for parents and others with children in their lives, focusing on the
nutritional, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing of our children
1 PM Shadow Play and Shadow Art, with Elisha Starbright
Animated reading/storytelling based on the book "How Butterbees Came To Bee,"
focusing on tolerance, creativity and positive messages. Includes creative movement,
yoga stretching/breathing, visualization, drawing and more
Kindergarten and Grades 1, 2, 3
2 PM Environmental and Ecological Activities, with Theresa Crabtree
The critical importance of parents' goals, and developing children's potentials
in life (includes a qigong relaxation for adults)
3 PM Dance/Performance, Art and Nature, with Deborah Heron
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more
3 PM Genetic Diseases and Inherited Habits: How They Affect Children Before Birth, with Dr.
Ruza Bogdanovich
4 PM Dance/Performance, Art and Nature, with Deborah Heron
includes: element honoring dance/performance, dances of universal peace, trust
activities, texture rubbings art, sensory awareness activities, "What in Nature is it?"
game and more