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Neurodiverse Learners
June 16, 2023 - June 22, 2023
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Friday, 6/16, 6:30-9:30pmCT (online) Saturday, 6/17, 9am-5:30pmCT (online and in-person option in Houston) Thursday, 6/22, 6:30-9:30pmCT (online)
Dates and Times:
Friday, 6/16, 6:30-9:30pmCT (online)
Saturday, 6/17, 9am-5:30pmCT (online and in-person option in Houston)
Thursday, 6/22, 6:30-9:30pmCT (online)
In this training, participants will learn, discuss, and practice
- Physical and mental health support skills, including mindful self-regulation and stress management, focus, balance, and strengthening
- Strategies for supporting sensory needs
- Tools to help with executive functioning, anxiety, and social interactions
- Research on the intersections of mindfulness, yoga, neuroscience, and diversity, equity, and inclusion
As a result of this program, we believe participants will be able to:
- Conceive, design and teach an OHMazing® theme-based Yogiños: Yoga for Youth® kids yoga class for neurodiverse learners
- Practice and teach all 8 Limbs of Yoga, including poses (asana) and breathing (pranayama) for neurodiverse learners
- Understand and use age-appropriate and safe forms of yoga, including games and related activities, to engage neurodiverse learners physically, emotionally, and mentally
- Modify yoga practices especially for youth with special needs in a variety of contexts
- Learn, practice and weave multiple intelligences into your yoga for kids class
- Use yoga for kids as a means to teach tools and techniques to empower audiences to respond mindfully rather than react irrationally
We accept cancellations with reimbursement when requested more than 2 weeks before a training. When the request is within two weeks of the training, the funds may be used for a future training.
Trainings come with:
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- MOSST 8-weekOn-Demand curriculum (1 level per training)
- Comprehensive e-curriculum manual for each module
- A-Z Pose Guide with variations related to trainings
- Bilingual A-Z Yoga and Mindfulness Cards (downloadable PDF)
- Access to mostly original, bilingual music
- Increased chances for hiring as we expand into libraries and schools
- Join our community of amazing, agents of change in a trauma-informed wellness community
These trainings can be combined with past in-person and on-line Yogiños: Yoga for Youth® courses or future in-person trainings to become eligible to be a certified RCYT. We understand that plans can change after registration. We accept cancellations with reimbursement when requested more than 2 weeks before a training. When the request is within two weeks of the training, the funds may be used for a future training.
Venue: TBA (some in-person and/or live streaming)
Description:
Leadership, Foundations, and Yoga in Schools will be in-person at venues listed above and live streaming. Others are TBA.
