Join Kabir and Yazhini, guided by their mentor Maverick, in the pages of
“Let’s Move: Embracing Physical Literacy.”
This engaging comic and infographic booklet is designed for students from 6th grade onwards, offering a fresh perspective on movement, health, and wellbeing. Discover the true essence of Physical Literacy and its benefits for both physical and mental wellness. Challenge common misconceptions about physical activity as Kabir and Yazhini show that embracing Physical Literacy is a journey for all, regardless of backgrounds or abilities. This resource expands beyond traditional physical education and sports, introducing readers to the broader applications that Physical Literacy holds in various contexts.
The book features insightful afterwords by Pullela Gopichand, a prominent badminton coach, and Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, a renowned classical dancer. Their perspectives add depth to the discussions within the booklet.
“Let’s Move: Embracing Physical Literacy” isn’t just a booklet; it’s an invitation to rethink movement and its impact on our lives. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or an advocate for healthier living, this resource will ignite a passion for movement and uncover the benefits of embracing Physical Literacy.
About the Authors:
Co-author Gita Krishna Raj is a trailblazer in the field of holistic health and education. Her groundbreaking work has earned her the esteemed title of Director – School Program for the SPEFL Skills Council of India and India Ambassador for the International Physical Literacy Association UK. As the founder of Maverick, a company advocating holistic health solutions since 2003, Gita stands as an advocate for comprehensive physical education. Her multidimensional expertise, including a Global MBA in Technology Management and a certification in Design Thinking from MIT, has been enriched through roles as a classical dancer, actor, writer, and educator. Visit www.gitakrishnaraj.com to explore more about her incredible journey.
Co-author Dr. Meenakshi Krishnaraj contributes her academic acumen to this collaboration. Holding a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Sydney and an MPhil in Education from the University of Cambridge, Meenakshi’s research-driven insights amplify the booklet’s credibility and educational value.
For more information, contact us at ceo@maverickliteracy.net
