Yoga Tools For Schools (K-5): Mindful Movement For Pediatric And School-Based Therapists
Course: #5587Level: Introductory 1 Hour 3348 ReviewsMindful movement, based on various yoga principles and exercises, has been proven to be highly effective in helping children deal with stressors often associated with the school/classroom environment. Through both lecture and experiential exercises, participants will learn effective therapeutic yoga and mindfulness strategies to integrate into the K-5 school/classroom environment for helping students gain self-regulation skills necessary for optimal learning preparedness.
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Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, OT Service Delivery, 04837; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-943722; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Rehabilitation
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to list common classroom stressors that can lead to behavioral and emotional dysregulation in students.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize how stress negatively impacts learning ability and behavior.
- After this course, participants will be able to list the 3 “ABCs of Mindful Movement” that educators and therapists can use in the classroom/school setting to help students achieve self-regulation needed for learning preparedness.
Course created on September 15, 2022
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-20 Minutes | Classroom Stress/Impact on Learning |
| 20-30 Minutes | Neuroscience of Stress & Self-Regulation |
| 30-55 Minutes | The ABCs of Mindful Movement/Tools for Self-Regulation |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q & A |
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3348 ReviewsPresented By

Amy Starkey
COTA/L, E-RYT200, YACEP, CTP-E, Qi1
Amy M. Starkey has worked in pediatric OT for 25 years, specializing in sensory processing, trauma, and school-based OT. She’s combined her expertise as a children’s yoga instructor, a certified trauma practitioner, and a certified occupational therapy assistant to help children of all ages and ability levels become ‘educated, encouraged, and empowered’!
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