Yoga for the Special Child, Basic 1 program

Learn how to teach yoga to kids with special needs!  This week-long training program will prepare you to evaluate and lead children in yoga classes, with a focus on specific disabilities and needs.  Through hands on instruction, participants will be guided on how to facilitate various yoga poses designed for each stage of the child's development.  Participants will also learn pranayama, mantra, and deep relaxation techniques to further enhance the child's experience.  The capstone of this incredible program is the opportunity to observe live demonstrations of yoga classes for kids with special needs!

Open to yoga teachers, school teachers, therapists, parents and anyone with an interest in learning the Sonia Sumar method.  You do not have to be a yoga teacher to attend!