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Teaching Yoga To Children with Special Needs Level II

This training is an opportunity to delve more deeply into topics touched upon in the foundations course.

Instructor permission is required for those who have not previously attended the level I training.

 

By attending this experiential workshop, you will…

  • Create lesson plans for specific populations of children with special needs
  • Explore current research regarding the benefits of yoga for children
  • Understand how music, singing and chanting supports language and literacy
  • Consider and explore the chakras/energy centers as they relate to child development
  • Learn how to use mudras/hand poses to support fine-motor-skills
  • Experience various restorative yoga poses to appreciate the profound benefits of being in them, and how they can help your students
  • Devise child friendly ways to communicate The 8 Limbs of Yoga to children with special needs
  • Create guided visualizations appropriate for children with speech and language challenges
  • Explore the benefits of rhythmic movements and how to incorporate them into a children’s yoga class
  • Understand the problems associated with specific retained primitive reflexes and how to identify them
  • Experience a yoga sequence based on developmental movement patterns and understand how moving through this sequence can benefit children with special needs
  • Receive valuable resources to support you in the Collaborative Problem Solving approach to behavior management

 

You will also have an opportunity to…

  • Clarify your vision and create an action plan to realize it
  • Explore the business of yoga and promoting ourselves as children’s yoga teachers

To enroll or you are uncertain whether this course is right for you, please contact craig.hanauer@gmail.com for more information.

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Upcoming Training Events

Wed 20

Every Kid’s Yoga: Teaching Yoga to Children with Special Needs Level I (Online-Group Forming-Dates TBD)

April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Organizer: Craig Hanauer
Wed 20

Every Kid’s Yoga: Teaching Yoga to Children with Special Needs Level II (Online-Group Forming-Dates TBD)

April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Organizer: Craig Hanauer
Wed 20

Exploring Ethics with Peace It On Yoga | Rolling Admission | Set Your Own Training Dates | ONLINE

April 20, 2020 - April 20, 2021
Organizers: Peace It On Yoga and Marni Gittleman
Mar 06

Yoga & Developmental Movement for Babies: Foundational Movement with a Birth Psychology perspective

March 6 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Organizers: GoGo Babies
718-643-6064
and Bright Start Babies
718-643-6064
Mar 07

Yoga & Developmental Movement for Babies: Foundational Movement with a Birth Psychology perspective

March 7 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Organizers: GoGo Babies
718-643-6064
and Bright Start Babies
718-643-6064

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