Discover the privilege and opportunity of using Yoga Therapy to touch the lives and make a difference for children and teens. Learn to treat the common ailments and  issues that children are facing today. Attend the Zenergy Yoga Therapy For Kids Training Course. The Zenergy Training courses were developed with nearly 20 years of experience and over 10,000 hours of classroom time, teaching 1,000s of children of all ages.

What is Yoga Therapy ?

Yoga therapy is a specialized discipline of Yoga that corrects and treats ailments and conditions.  It can be utilized to effectively treat issues as simple as the common cold to major diseases such as cancer.  

How Does It Work ?

Yoga therapy works by bringing the body back into balance. Combining specific exercises, movements, postures, relaxation and breathing, the body and its systems are cleansed, strengthened and rejuvenated.  This unique style of yoga provides the  benefit of being able to diagnose, target and fix issues relating to organ function, energy flow and body structure.  

Who Is The Zenergy Yoga Therapy Course For ?

It is for those who work with children of any age. The course is for Yoga teachers who wish to specialize in or expand their knowledge of working with children and teens.  It is for educators who want to bring yoga therapy into their classroom.  It’s for parents who want the benefits of yoga therapy for their children. Yoga Therapy can be utilized  in the home, classroom, health centre, child centre, sport classes, dance studios, martial arts schools, gym, etc.

 You Will Learn:

- An understanding of Yoga Therapy and how it works

- The specific yoga corrective exercises for major issues being faced by children and teens today:

Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Coughs/Colds/Sore Throats
Focus/Attention/Concentration
Stress & Anxiety
Lower Back Issues
Diabetes
Asthma
Digestion
ADD/ADHD
Depression

- How to deal with each condition on a physical, mental and emotional level

- How to deliver a full yoga class targeting each of these areas

Course Developed & Delivered By Loraine Rushton  

As an international expert in children’s yoga, Loraine is the Founder of Zenergy Yoga. She has been an international teacher, trainer and  leading educator in Children’s Yoga for nearly 20 years.  Loraine’s philosophy is that all children are perfect beings with gifts to share. Her mission is to unlock that potential in every child, so they believe in themselves and shine their light out into the world. Loraine has worked with 1,000’s of individuals throughout the world on their health and well-being.  She is a master in health, nutrition, wellness, yoga therapy, and helping people achieve and maintain optimal health. Loraine’s health programs have benefited children and adults of all ages.  They have made a significant difference with a range of health issues such as weight loss, diabetes, cancer, allergies, cholesterol, infections, kidney disorders, asthma, digestive disorders, back problems, women's issues, etc. As one of Australia’s leading experts in teaching Yoga to Children in Australia, ABC television selected Loraine to be the featured instructor on their “Yoga For Kids” DVD & CD. She trains Yoga instructors on how to teach children’s yoga classes. Loraine designed the first yoga curriculum used to teach an entire Australian school, including its teachers. Her Zenergy for Schools Program has been taught in primary, secondary, private, religious, and selective schools for over 10 years.  

Where: Japan Karate Association, Santa Monica, California
1218 5th Street (Just south of Wilshire, near the Promenade)

When: Saturday, November 12, and Sunday, November 13, 2011

Time: 8.00am - 6.00pm each day

Fee: $595*

Sign up for Zenergy Yoga Therapy 4 Kids Training and save $30 on mini yogis Foundation Training in January*

Sign up along with Yoga Education for Autism Spectrum (YEAS) Teacher Training and save on both!
$940 if registered and paid for both
on or after August 1, 2011*

(*Discount offers cannot be combined. See below for refund policy.)

Dress comfortably!

If you would like to participate in this training, please fill out the following registration form and click here to email it in, or mail it along with your payment to: Shana Meyerson, mini yogis, 11639 Chenault Street, #401, Los Angeles, CA 90049 (do not send any fees or correspondence to the karate academy!).

Space cannot be guaranteed until payment is complete, and space is limited, so reserve your spot early!

Questions? You can contact Shana via email by clicking here or call her at 310.471.9644 for more information.

Certificate of Completion will be earned upon completion.

*Includes a $295 deposit. Deposits are refundable for up to 10 days from the date of registration, after which time they are no longer refundable. Any deposits made on or after Friday, October 15, 2011 are non-refundable. Refunds will incur a $50 processing fee. No refunds or credits will be issued within 72 hours of the training (on or after Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 8am).

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