NEW RELEASE of Yoga for Special Needs Resource

Discover how to effectively use yoga as a complementary therapy for children with special needs with YIMS Yoga for Children with Special Needs manual. This manual is the resource used during YIMS experiential training workshop teaching how to capably and productively use yoga for children with special needs. The goal of the manual and workshop is to provide a foundation of expertise to promote the healthy development of the hearts, minds and bodies of individuals diagnosed with:

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivty Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Down syndrome
• Mild Cerebral palsy
• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

This manual outlines key yoga, breathing and relaxation techniques to build connections, confidence and coherence. Beginning with 7 Tips to Teaching Yoga for Children with Special Needs, then outlining the Most Powerful Message, emphasizing the Most Powerful Tool and more, before delving into definitions and descriptions of each diagnosis and ways yoga can meet the symptoms, conditions and challenges of each disorder, along with Classroom Management Tips and pertinent Research, this manual is packed with information.

Special introductory offer of only $9.97 for a full color 24 page PDF of the manual.

Yoga for Children with Special Needs Manual

Discover how to effectively use yoga based techniques as a complementary therapy for children with special needs. Understand the needs and challenges and explore creative, fun ways of engaging and supporting children with special needs in the practice of yoga. Covers specifics for Autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, Cerebral palsy and FASD. 24 full color pg PDF.

NOTE: for full pose, technique, game, activity, etc explanations and interactive hands-on training you’ll need to attend the workshop. If you’d like to host a workshop in your city please contact donna@yogainmyschool.com.

Online Kids Yoga Training

Online Training webinars with yoga for children with special needs experts are also available via our sister site Kids Yoga Academy.

• Yoga for Children with ADHD – Allison Morgan – Zensational Kids
• Yoga for Children with Autism – Barbara Gini – Bodylogique
• EMBRACE: Inclusive Yoga and Creative Expression – Robin Schwoyer – Happy HeARTs Yoga
• Coming April 25th 2013 – 7 Tips to Teaching Yoga to Children with Special Needs – Donna Freeman – YIMS

Yoga for Special Needs Articles

Enjoy browsing through the many articles we’ve published on teaching yoga to children with special needs.

Autism

• Yoga for Children with Autism
• Yoga a Gift for Children with Autism

ADHD

• How Yoga Helps Kids with ADHD

Down syndrome

• Yoga for Down syndrome

Cerebral Palsy

• Stetching the Mind and Body
• Yoga for Children and Teens with Cerebral Palsy

FASD

• Yoga for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome