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Start Date
10-06-2013
End Date
10-07-2013

Get Ready to Learn: Yoga Therapy in the Classroom

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Instructor's Name: Anne Buckley-Reen

This dynamic 2 day program offers the school based clinician a clinically researched curriculum utilizing a range of developmentally graded yoga sequences. Used throughout the United States and England, this popular preparatory yoga curriculum,
recently published in AJOT, doi:10.5014/ajot.2012.004390 American Journal of Occupational Therapy September/October 2012 vol. 66 no. 5 538-546)
addresses learning and behavior issues across ages (preschool –high school), stages and levels of ability. This program has been shown to positively impact sensory processing, self regulation, attention, communication, motor planning and performance, Get Ready To Learn (\\\"GTRL\\\") is designed for adaption across the range of student challenges, from minimal to severe. Challenges addressed include students with physical limitations, autistic spectrum disorders, developmental delays to high performing mainstream populations with learning and attention issues. Chosen as a PBS “Innovations in Education” program, this program has been highly acclaimed by participating teachers, therapists and administrators. and was recently spotlighted on NPR - Classroom Yoga Helps Improve Behavior of Kids with Autism
Course Level
OTR
COTA
Course Focus Area
State
New Jersey