YOGA ED. WORKSHOP TIMES - YOGA
EXPO @ LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER
Thurs., Sept. 25, 2003 Time: 10-11:30am Yoga Ed./ 5-6:30
pm Contact Yoga
Sun., Sept. 28, 2003 Time: 10-11:30am Tools for Teachers
/ 1-2:30 Family Contact Yoga
1. Introduction to Yoga Ed.
This workshop offers an overview of the philosophy, methodology
and curriculum of Yoga Ed., a nationally recognized yoga
program for schools that combines a playful and scientific
exploration of the body, mind and self with the exercise
system of yoga. Lessons speak to multiple intelligences
and meet the Physical Education Standards.
2. Contact Yoga
Created by Tara Guber, Contact Yoga is a revolutionary
form of partner yoga that explores the dynamics of human
relationships. Enjoy exhilarating fun and deepen your
connection with your partner through practicing the 7
Points of Contact. You will carry that connection off
the mat and into your life!
3. Tools for Teachers
Learn simple yoga-based techniques, games and sequences
that are used in the classroom to effectively enhance
focus, calm and learning readiness. By engaging kids in
fun mind-body activities that require no extra space or
equipment, Yoga Tools help teachers and students reduce
stress and increase health and academic achievement.
4. Family Contact Yoga
All shapes, sizes, ages and abilities welcome! Discover
the 7 Points of Contact and learn a fun new way to connect,
communicate and play with loved ones through yoga. In
this unique workshop, families explore a variety of fun
partner poses and games as well as share a creative visualization.
