Explore the many benefits of yoga and mindfulness techniques, and how to utilize these techniques for interventions with children. In this workshop, we will unpack the Social Emotional Learning toolbox and discuss the development of coping skills. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of the physiological ways that the brain and body interact. Where: Jewish Family and Children’s Services, 2150 Post Street, Olive Room, San Francisco, CA 94115 When: August 1, 2019 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm REGISTER HERE At the conclusion of this workshop, participants will be able to: -List practical, concrete tools in the Social Emotional Learning toolbox that develop emotional literacy and increase capacity for self-regulation. -Identify child-friendly terms and phrases to explain the brain’s physiology as it relates to managing emotion. -Describe in child-friendly terms the relationship between mind and body, self-regulation, impulse control, and positive social skills. -Demonstrate games and yoga poses that increase capacity for… Read More »
Mindful Yoga Breaks Workshop for Parents & Educators
Mindful Yoga Breaks® workshops help teachers, librarians, social workers, therapists, parents, and anyone working with children to bring focus, self-regulation, and fun to the classroom, home, or office while fostering social-emotional learning. You will learn “lifesaver tools” such as breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, yoga poses, yoga & mindfulness games, and relaxation techniques. Participants will leave with dozens of ideas to add to the teaching toolbox that can be used in little breaks (one, five, 10, or 15 minutes) throughout the day. Parents will learn strategies for transitions, calming the escalation of tantrums and letting kids find what works for them to self-regulate. A manual is provided with descriptions of everything you learn as well as sample lesson plans. Date: May 11, 2019 Where: Alphabet Academy, 2389 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT Times: 9:00am – 11:30am Investment: $65.00 pre-register, $75 day of 3 or more people register together for a discount rate… Read More »
The Biz of Kids Yoga Online Course
The Biz of Kids Yoga™ Online Course is an 6-week Yoga Alliance registered course for Kids Yoga & Mindfulness Teachers. We will join together to share, learn and excel in specialized business education that are sure to take your offerings to the next level. The Biz of Kids Yoga™ Online Course Provides Smart, Effective Business Strategies Specific to Kids Yoga Teachers so You Can: Market yourself effectively Expand your Yoga offerings Improve your online presence Increase your revenue streams Lead a balanced and abundant lifestyle Connect with others in a like-minded community This course uses an easy to access technology where you get to see and hear all participants live in action, right from the comfort of your own home. For 6-weeks, we meet online to uncover valuable business skills and strategies to help your Kids Yoga biz thrive. It’s interactive, and you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and… Read More »
