Participants will learn a variety of yoga poses they can conduct with two-year-old children up to school age. Anyone who is interested in encouraging and promoting children to move, stretch, relax, gain strength, body awareness and connect the mind and body would gain from the training. The yoga poses are demonstrated in a storytelling format. Participants will put together 4 yoga poses they would use with children. Throughout the training, there will be a connection to IELDS.
During this training adults should be prepared to move wearing comfortable clothing.
Gateways Topics: Physical Fitness, Wellness, Professionalism
Gateways Content Area: (B) Health, Safety, and Well-Being
Gateways CDA Content Area: (2) Physical/Intellectual
Audience
Administrators/Coordinators/Directors/Principals
Assistant Principals
Home Visitors
Nurses
Occupational Therapists
Parent Educators/Family Specialists
Physical Therapists
School Psychologists
Social Workers
Speech/Language Pathologists
Superintendents
Teacher Assistants/Paraprofessionals
Teachers
Topic
STDEV = Professional Knowledge
Levels of learning
Introductory