Missy Brown has dedicated her life to supporting people of all ages to open to their true potential. She passionately offers classes, training programs and retreats that truly transform lives through play and joy. Missy fosters experiences where mindfulness and body centered practices are explored with a sense of humor and open hearted authenticity. Through creative classes spanning almost 20 years, Missy has shared time with thousands of children.  Meeting each one exactly where they are, empowering each one to be exactly who they are. As a lover of learning, Missy holds many certifications and is an E-RYT 500, E-RCYT 500.

Missy continues to be gratefully inspired by the guidance of her many mentors as well as the lessons she learns from her students who are her best teachers. In addition to offering Deep Play for Kids trainings, Missy is a teacher in the Pranotthan School of Yoga, Assistant Director for Let Your Yoga Dance, Co – creator of Let Your Yoga Dance for Kids and Teens, and is on faculty at Kripalu Center for Health where she leads innovative kids programs. She is a Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Partner, and serves as a wellness consultant for health and education professionals with support on how to incorporate the tools of yoga into their work with children. Missy has been referred to as the ‘pied piper’ and a pioneer in the field of wellness for kids and ‘the kid in all of us”.  Her unwavering belief in people’s innate goodness allows her to vibrantly be in the fullness of life with humility and grace. Missy is the president and founder of Deep Play for Kids, LLC (“DPK”).