Yoga for the Special Child® Basic Certificate Program - Part 2
The course begins on Saturday at 8:00 am and ends on Friday at 1:00pm. The following
is the daily schedule for the Yoga for the Special Child Basic Certificate Program
– Part 2.
DAILY SCHEDULE
DAY 1
08:00 am - Kriya, Mantra Meditation and Pranayama
09:00 am - Hatha Yoga class
10:30 am - Breakfast
10:45 am - Orientation and Introduction
11:15 am - Yoga Sutras of Patanjali - Study and comments
12:00 pm - Practicum - Deeping your Surya Namaskar - Mantras of.
01:00 pm - Lunch and rest period
02:00 pm - Teaching Asana Choreography to teens 13 - 16. Physical, emotional and
energetic benefits.
03:00 pm - Teaching Asana Choreography to teens 16 and up.
04:00pm - The benefits of deep relaxation - Practicum
04:30 pm - End of the day.
DAY 2
08:00 am - Kriya, Mantra Meditation and Pranayama
09:00 am - Hatha Yoga class
10:30 am - Breakfast
10:45 am - Teaching Hatha Yoga to teens of different challenges. Videos presentation
by participants.
11:45 am - Adapting a Yoga Class to the population with CP age 16 and up - Part 1.
12:40 pm - Meditation
01:00pm - Break for lunch
02: 00pm - How to prepare an Asana Choreography - adapting the Asanas for challenging
teenagers.
03:00 pm - One-on one/Group Class with teenagers -Video presentation by participants
04:00 pm – Guiding the group into a deep relaxation
04:30 pm - End of the day.
Day 3
08:00 am - Kriya, Mantra Meditation and Pranayama
09:00am - Hatha Yoga class
10:30 am - Breakfast
10:45 am - Preparing a Yoga routine for a teenager with CP, DS, and Autism - Age
13 and up.
11:50 am - Yoga Sutras of Patanjali - Study and comments
12:00 am - Anatomy of the Asanas of Hatha Yoga- Improving relaxation and flexibility
01:00 pm - Lunch and rest period
02:00 pm - Video presentation: One-on-one or Group Class with Children by participants
- Ages 13 and up.
03:45 pm - Teaching Yoga to teenagers - Enhancing balance and alignment - Age 13
and up.
04:30 pm - End of the day.
DAY 4
08:00 am - Kriya, Mantra Meditation and Pranayama
09:00am - Hatha Yoga class
10:30 am - Breakfast
10:45 am - Group Classes - Age 13 and up - Settings for a successful Hatha Yoga class
- mixed levels.
12:00 am - Yoga Sutras of Patanjali - Study, comments and Meditation.
01:00 pm - Lunch and rest period
02:00 pm - Video presentation by participants - One-on-one (Age 13- 15) - Cerebral
Palsy
03:45 pm - Video presentation by participants - Group class (Age 13-15) Mixed level
04:30 pm - End of the day.
DAY 5
08:00 am - Kriya, Mantra Meditation and Pranayama
09:00am - Hatha Yoga class
10:30 am - Breakfast
10:45 am - Yoga Asana Choreography by participants.
11:45 am - Teaching Hatha Yoga to teenagers of different challenges and ages - Adapting
the Yoga Asanas and Pranayama - Part 2.
01:00 pm - Lunch and rest period
02:00 pm - Video presentation by participants: Autism (Age 16 and up)
03:30 pm - The relationship between relaxation and flexibility. Techniques to improve
relaxation and flexibility.
04:30pm - End of the day.
DAY 6
08:00 am - Kriya, Mantra Meditation and Pranayama
09:00am - Hatha Yoga class
10:30 am - Breakfast
10:45 am - Living Gita - study and Comments
11:45 am - Teaching
Pranayama, Mantra and introduction to Meditation to teen
01:00 pm - Lunch and rest
period
02:00 pm – Living Gita – Study and Comments
03:00 pm - Video presentation by
participants – Sonia’s feedback
04:00 pm - Deep relaxation - Practicum
04:30 pm - End
of the day
DAY 7
08:00 am - Mantra and Meditation
08:30am - Morning Sadhana.
09:45 am - Breakfast and preparation for Graduation.
11:00
am – Sat Sang and Graduation
01:00 am - End of the Program
OM Shanthi Shanthi Shanthi