whimsy storybook
Turn your story time into an interactive class with the Whimsy Storybook. Designed as a 45 minute session, your students will read a page then do a movement activity based on the story.
whimsy audiobook
Bring your group on an exciting adventure as they move, dance, and explore along with the Whimsy Audiobook. All you need to do is press play!
whimsy movement
Adding creative movement has never been easier than following our Whimsy Movement cards. Skip, gallop, and jump as you learn to fly, roll like a troll, and slither like a basilisks.
whimsy music
Create songs, learn rhythm, and explore music with Whimsy Music. Each card is designed to be an easy way to introduce your kids to the world music and movement!
whimsy games
Explore teamwork and develop gross motor skills with our Whimsy Games. Our imaginative games are designed with to be age appropriate, fun, and help kids develop a passion for movement.
whimsy challenges
Explore obstacle courses, relay races, treasures hunts, scavenger hunts, and more with Whimsy Challenges. Students will love being challenged both physically and mentally as they take on missions and accomplish goals!
whimsy skills guide
Our Skills Guide is included in every box to help our teachers navigate the physical, cognitive and social skills that Whimsy's offerings are focus on.
shared playlists
Shared playlists are include with every Whimsy box to give our teachers an easy option to add music to their activities.
what's in the box?
whimsy stories are designed for everyone
Our stories are designed for a wide range of uses! We always say, "whereever there are children, you will find Whimsy!"
Whimsy Stories have been highly successful in the following programs:
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At home with families
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Preschools and daycare
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Recreational activities such as dance classes, gymnastics programs, and youth theater programs
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Elementary schools as storytimes, brain breaks, indoor recess, and special events
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Library programming in the children's room
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Birthday parties and social events
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Youth programming such as scouting and youth groups
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Summer camp programming
whimsy stories are designed for everyone
Our stories are designed for a wide range of uses! We always say, "whereever there are children, you will find Whimsy!"
Whimsy Stories have been highly successful in the following programs:
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At home with families
-
Preschools and daycare
-
Recreational activities such as dance classes, gymnastics programs, and youth theater programs
-
Elementary schools as storytimes, brain breaks, indoor recess, and special events
-
Library programming in the children's room
-
Birthday parties and social events
-
Youth programming such as scouting and youth groups
-
Summer camp programming
whimsy stories are designed for everyone
Our stories are designed for a wide range of uses! We always say, "whereever there are children, you will find Whimsy!"
Whimsy Stories have been highly successful in the following programs:
-
At home with families
-
Preschools and daycare
-
Recreational activities such as dance classes, gymnastics programs, and youth theater programs
-
Elementary schools as storytimes, brain breaks, indoor recess, and special events
-
Library programming in the children's room
-
Birthday parties and social events
-
Youth programming such as scouting and youth groups
-
Summer camp programming
whimsy stories are designed for everyone
Our stories are designed for a wide range of uses! We always say, "whereever there are children, you will find Whimsy!"
Whimsy Stories have been highly successful in the following programs:
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At home with families
-
Preschools and daycare
-
Recreational activities such as dance classes, gymnastics programs, and youth theater programs
-
Elementary schools as storytimes, brain breaks, indoor recess, and special events
-
Library programming in the children's room
-
Birthday parties and social events
-
Youth programming such as scouting and youth groups
-
Summer camp programming
Physical Movement
+ Cognitive & Social Development Skills
+ Elements of Imagination and Play
= Whimsy Creative Movement
The Whimsy Skills Guide is our team’s reference point for creating effective and engaging creative movement activities.
Its purpose is to lay out Whimsy’s core principals of child development and define our specific formula for creating each Whimsy offering to ensure it meets our high standards.
We include this guide with every product to assist our users through our material and the thought process behind each activity.
Students will Learn:
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Sharing, Partners, & Taking Turns
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Listening & Following Directions
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Letters & Counting
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Simple Reading & Mathematic Skills
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Shapes & Colors
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Cognitive & Social Development
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Spatial Awareness
Fine motor skills including:
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Clapping
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Snapping
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Pinching
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Hand-Eye Coordination
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Tossing and Catching
Movement-Based Opposites Including :
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Big & small
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Open & close
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Forward & backwards
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Right & left
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Up & down
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Fast & slow
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Stop & go
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Soft & hard
Physical Development: Gross and Fine Motor Skills
Walking: Traveling forward or backwards where one foot
is always connecting to the ground
Marching: Traveling forward or backwards where one
foot is always connecting to the ground with knees lifted
Running: Traveling forward or backwards where two feet
leave the ground mid movement
Hopping: Moving up and down on one foot
Jumping: Moving up and down on two feet
Galloping: Traveling forward or backwards with one foot
always in the lead
Sliding:Traveling sideways with one foot always in the
lead
Leaping: Hopping off of one foot and landing on the
other
Skipping: Alternating steps and hops with lifted knees
Kicking: Applying forward and upward motion with one
foot
Balancing: Standing without falling on one foot or two
Stretching: Extending the muscles
Strengthening: Applying force to the muscles to cause
them to grow