Nancy's Events Calendar
Yoga Therapy for Every Special Child – Meeting Needs in a Natural Setting
Sunday, October 3, 2010
12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $50 ($45 by 9/28)
The Yoga Connection
4893 East Speedway
Tucson AZ 85712
www.yogaconnection.org/events
You are invited to experience the benefits of yoga as outlined by Nancy Williams in her newly released book, Yoga Therapy for Every Special Child. This workshop will provide you with an introduction to the benefits of yoga for special needs children while familiarizing you with the gentle yoga sequence. The experience and information in this workshop is valuable for those who parent or wish to impact the quality of life with special needs children. Nancy’s book is available at the Yoga Connection bookstore and will serve as a thorough course outline.
Yoga Therapy for Every Special Child – Meeting Needs in a Natural Setting
February 12 & 13, 2011
Time and Cost: TBA
The Yoga Connection
4893 East Speedway
Tucson AZ 85712
www.yogaconnection.org/events
Join us with live demonstrations, videos and experiential activities to better understand how yoga impacts the needs of special children. In this two day workshop you will learn:
- How yoga can improve strength in a low tone child diagnosed with
Down Syndrome while also stretching and relaxing the muscles of a
child with Cerebral Palsy
- Practice breathing techniques that direct focus and attention for
children with Attention Deficit Disorder and Autism
- Learn the beneficial effects of mudra and mantra for all children
including those diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder
- Comprehend how a yoga sequence followed by guided imagery can
induce positive changes within.
Nancy Williams, a certified Speech/Language Pathologist and ERYT-500 yoga instructor, has integrated her extensive experience and knowledge base in both areas to share her yoga therapy approach for special needs children. With a degree in Spiritual Science she not only has a grasp of the structural and energetic components of yoga, but also shares her awareness of guided imagery and the creative process it supports.
Please prepare for this workshop by:
Reading “Yoga Therapy for Every Special Child - Meeting Needs in a
Natural Setting”Preparing to open your heart to some of the loveliest children you
might have the opportunity to meet.
