The Sonia Sumar Method 95H Certification Program Part 2 (Yoga for the Special Child)
Sat, Feb 11
|Zoom Platform
Part 2: Developing Programs for Teens and Young Adults This course further expands on the techniques learned in Part 1 with special emphasis on working with teens and young adults, but also refining your skills to work with kids from 0-12 years.
Time & Location
Feb 11, 2023, 8:00 AM EST – Feb 26, 2023, 5:30 PM EST
Zoom Platform
About the event
Prerequisite: Part 1 Program Part 2: Developing Programs for Teens and Young Adults This course further expands on the techniques learned in Part 1 with special emphasis on working with teens and young adults, but also refining your skills to work with kids from 0-12 years         Note: Participants are expected to have had some experience teaching at least 2 hours of yoga for the special Child ® (i.e. 4 half-hour classes). Participants will bring at least one video of one of these half hour sessions/classes to the course for feedback.  (Note: video must be compatible with Windows Media Player or Quick time). A video of any student of any age is acceptable but a session with an older child is encouraged. The Part 2 curriculum includes: ​ Review the four stages of development and receive feedback from Sonia regarding the videos each student recorded working with a child with Special Needs using Yoga for the Special Child - The Sonia Sumar Method
- Discuss theory and practice of working with older students 13 and above
- Describe physiological and psychological benefits of yoga on older children and young
- Learn challenges and solutions for working with adolescents and teens
- Learn criteria and structure of group classes
- Provide opportunity for feedback and guidance on specific case studies
95H Part 2 (55H) (ONLINE)
Dates/Times:: EST
February 11-12 -- 08:00 am-01:00 pm and  02:30 pm-5:30 pm
Feb 17 - 19 and 24 to 26 -- Fridays 06:00 pm-08:30 pm; Saturdays and Sundays 08:00 am to 01:00 pm and  2:30 pm - 05:30pm
Teacher:  Sivakami Sonia Sumar and Renata Sumar Gaertner​