e katherine kottaras
@katherinekottaras.bsky.social
Writer for kids & adults. Most recent:
A 🌈 Inside My Body (Viking)
🦥 Yoga With Eleonora
M.A. English / M.S. Kinesiology
L.A. 🌴 25+ yr K-14 public educator
breathe/ listen/ write/ do
🏳️🌈🍕🌻
Rep’d by Jennie Kendrick, Red Fox
www.katherinekottaras.com/
A 🌈 Inside My Body (Viking)
🦥 Yoga With Eleonora
M.A. English / M.S. Kinesiology
L.A. 🌴 25+ yr K-14 public educator
breathe/ listen/ write/ do
🏳️🌈🍕🌻
Rep’d by Jennie Kendrick, Red Fox
www.katherinekottaras.com/
It went too far four weeks ago — oh wait, no 8 years ago. Not sure how this can go on for another 4 years. Call, write, protest. Thanks to @womensmarch.bsky.social for organizing.
March 9, 2025 at 12:28 AM
It went too far four weeks ago — oh wait, no 8 years ago. Not sure how this can go on for another 4 years. Call, write, protest. Thanks to @womensmarch.bsky.social for organizing.
Wow, someone just HAD to flip the book about periods backwards because… [fill in the blank prudish, nonsense reason] 😡
March 1, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Wow, someone just HAD to flip the book about periods backwards because… [fill in the blank prudish, nonsense reason] 😡
This engaging guide helps kids understand and respond to big feelings through fun yoga poses, led by our friendly sloth, Eleonora.
#YogaForKids #EmotionalWellness #KidsYoga #YogaWithEleonora #Mindfulness #FreeEbook
#YogaForKids #EmotionalWellness #KidsYoga #YogaWithEleonora #Mindfulness #FreeEbook
February 25, 2025 at 2:49 AM
This engaging guide helps kids understand and respond to big feelings through fun yoga poses, led by our friendly sloth, Eleonora.
#YogaForKids #EmotionalWellness #KidsYoga #YogaWithEleonora #Mindfulness #FreeEbook
#YogaForKids #EmotionalWellness #KidsYoga #YogaWithEleonora #Mindfulness #FreeEbook
Did you know? Every month in 2025, I’m giving away TWO Calm Corner book bundles that include A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY, co-written w/ Vanitha Swaminathan, illustrated by Holly Hatam, YOGA WITH ELEONORA early readers, & more!
www.katherinekottaras.com
#mindfulness #yogaforkids #yoga #kidlit
www.katherinekottaras.com
#mindfulness #yogaforkids #yoga #kidlit
February 22, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Did you know? Every month in 2025, I’m giving away TWO Calm Corner book bundles that include A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY, co-written w/ Vanitha Swaminathan, illustrated by Holly Hatam, YOGA WITH ELEONORA early readers, & more!
www.katherinekottaras.com
#mindfulness #yogaforkids #yoga #kidlit
www.katherinekottaras.com
#mindfulness #yogaforkids #yoga #kidlit
Hello from my walk. Anyone else use voice-to-text for writing while walking? I don’t look at my screen while I walk (due to lessons learned that of course involved tripping.) I use notes app and end up with cryptic phrases like “We’re in panda mode again.” #writing
February 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Hello from my walk. Anyone else use voice-to-text for writing while walking? I don’t look at my screen while I walk (due to lessons learned that of course involved tripping.) I use notes app and end up with cryptic phrases like “We’re in panda mode again.” #writing
Life hack — add your reps to your contact favorites and call every day ☎️ including your state level reps!!
January 29, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Life hack — add your reps to your contact favorites and call every day ☎️ including your state level reps!!
Seriously if you just need 33 seconds of Adam Schiff’s calming dad voice, I highly recommend — then then leave a little voice note “we love you Adam please stay safe you American hero you!” Also state loud and clear NO RFK @schiff.senate.gov #resist
January 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Seriously if you just need 33 seconds of Adam Schiff’s calming dad voice, I highly recommend — then then leave a little voice note “we love you Adam please stay safe you American hero you!” Also state loud and clear NO RFK @schiff.senate.gov #resist
Gratitude to #KidLitforLA organizers! #yoga #sel #education #mindfulness (not sure exactly how BlueSky works yet, but if these hashtags are your jam, check out this bundle!)
www.32auctions.com/organization...
www.32auctions.com/organization...
January 25, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Gratitude to #KidLitforLA organizers! #yoga #sel #education #mindfulness (not sure exactly how BlueSky works yet, but if these hashtags are your jam, check out this bundle!)
www.32auctions.com/organization...
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Bid on #KidLitforLA for wildfire relief!
Calm Corner Book Bundle w/
A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY: FINDING PEACE THROUGH YOGA, BREATHING, AND THE CHAKRAS by Vanitha Swaminathan & E. Katherine Kottaras, illustrated by NYT Bestselling Illustrator, Holly Hatam (Viking)
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Calm Corner Book Bundle w/
A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY: FINDING PEACE THROUGH YOGA, BREATHING, AND THE CHAKRAS by Vanitha Swaminathan & E. Katherine Kottaras, illustrated by NYT Bestselling Illustrator, Holly Hatam (Viking)
www.32auctions.com/organization...
January 25, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Bid on #KidLitforLA for wildfire relief!
Calm Corner Book Bundle w/
A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY: FINDING PEACE THROUGH YOGA, BREATHING, AND THE CHAKRAS by Vanitha Swaminathan & E. Katherine Kottaras, illustrated by NYT Bestselling Illustrator, Holly Hatam (Viking)
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Calm Corner Book Bundle w/
A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY: FINDING PEACE THROUGH YOGA, BREATHING, AND THE CHAKRAS by Vanitha Swaminathan & E. Katherine Kottaras, illustrated by NYT Bestselling Illustrator, Holly Hatam (Viking)
www.32auctions.com/organization...
An older guy just came up and asked who’s it for— I explained who David Lynch was and said “plus he was a good person!” He replied, “thanks for explaining it to me. You’re a good person, too.” Aw!
January 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
An older guy just came up and asked who’s it for— I explained who David Lynch was and said “plus he was a good person!” He replied, “thanks for explaining it to me. You’re a good person, too.” Aw!
Woah! Love the L.A. love for Lucy Davis! 🎶🤩 but how loooong will I have to wait?
January 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Woah! Love the L.A. love for Lucy Davis! 🎶🤩 but how loooong will I have to wait?
Did not like that but made it to the river. The winds are definitely picking up. Be safe, L.A. 💗
January 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Did not like that but made it to the river. The winds are definitely picking up. Be safe, L.A. 💗
I still think back to the 2016 online “debate” I had with a progressive white male writer who lives in the Deep South when I called DT a white supremacist Nazi, and this guy tried to mansplain me —said I was wrong in my terminology—but okay.
January 20, 2025 at 9:34 PM
I still think back to the 2016 online “debate” I had with a progressive white male writer who lives in the Deep South when I called DT a white supremacist Nazi, and this guy tried to mansplain me —said I was wrong in my terminology—but okay.
Any idea why PH / govt officials aren’t issuing stay-at-home advisory or mask advisory?? (PS. Thanks for your reporting!) 🙏🏼
January 14, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Any idea why PH / govt officials aren’t issuing stay-at-home advisory or mask advisory?? (PS. Thanks for your reporting!) 🙏🏼
Vanitha signed copies of A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY at Vroman’s in Pasadena!! (I signed a few weeks ago, so these have both our signatures!) Stop in to support #indiebookstores or order here- vromansbookstore.com/book/9780593...
#kidlit #yoga #author #mindfulness
#kidlit #yoga #author #mindfulness
December 4, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Vanitha signed copies of A RAINBOW INSIDE MY BODY at Vroman’s in Pasadena!! (I signed a few weeks ago, so these have both our signatures!) Stop in to support #indiebookstores or order here- vromansbookstore.com/book/9780593...
#kidlit #yoga #author #mindfulness
#kidlit #yoga #author #mindfulness
So VERY excited to share that my Early Reader series, Yoga with Eleonora, is now available for purchase at Vroman’s in Pasadena! Kids feel BIG feelings—mad, sad, happy, or nervous—and Yoga with Eleonora helps them respond in healthy ways! #kidlit #books #indiebookstore #sel #mindfulness
November 28, 2024 at 5:11 AM
So VERY excited to share that my Early Reader series, Yoga with Eleonora, is now available for purchase at Vroman’s in Pasadena! Kids feel BIG feelings—mad, sad, happy, or nervous—and Yoga with Eleonora helps them respond in healthy ways! #kidlit #books #indiebookstore #sel #mindfulness
This week, I signed copies of our book, now available in the Mindfulness section at @vromansbookstore
Support your indie bookstore & keep your chakras spinning! 🌈💓
#losangeles #pasadena #kidlit #yogalosangeles #yoga
Support your indie bookstore & keep your chakras spinning! 🌈💓
#losangeles #pasadena #kidlit #yogalosangeles #yoga
November 22, 2024 at 11:26 PM
This week, I signed copies of our book, now available in the Mindfulness section at @vromansbookstore
Support your indie bookstore & keep your chakras spinning! 🌈💓
#losangeles #pasadena #kidlit #yogalosangeles #yoga
Support your indie bookstore & keep your chakras spinning! 🌈💓
#losangeles #pasadena #kidlit #yogalosangeles #yoga
That canceled TV show you'll never stop thinking about.
November 16, 2024 at 8:22 AM
That canceled TV show you'll never stop thinking about.
Hello! 👋🏼 In SF with Vanitha for a school visit 🌈☀️ reeling at the headlines, but grateful for this opportunity to breathe and practice with the sweetest 3rd graders! @sfpublicpress.bsky.social #yoga #mindfulness #empathy #arainbowinsidemybody
November 16, 2024 at 7:02 AM
Hello! 👋🏼 In SF with Vanitha for a school visit 🌈☀️ reeling at the headlines, but grateful for this opportunity to breathe and practice with the sweetest 3rd graders! @sfpublicpress.bsky.social #yoga #mindfulness #empathy #arainbowinsidemybody