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Yoga for the Special Child - the Book

We are Proud of Our New Book! 
Yoga for the Special Child
is now available at Barnes & Noble and other bookstores throughout the U.S. and by ordering here.

Our book is receiving the highest praise...
"An excellent therapeutic program--clear, comprehensive, and compassionate. I was particularly impressed by the profound transformation in Sonia's Students, which came as a direct result of their practicing Yoga."
  -Dean Ornish, M.D., author of Dr. Dean Ornish's Program for Reversing Heart Disease
 
"Like an angel, Sonia offers real help where doubt has previously resided. I am profoundly touched by this compassionate and practical approach to reaching our very special children."
  --Wayne Dyer, Author of Your Erroneous Zones
 
"Desire, intention, and love alter life and matter. Quantum physics, healing and Yoga all in one touching and informative story."
  --Bernie Siegel, M.D., Author of Love, Medicine, and Miracles
 
"In a simple and clear style, Sonia offers her message of transformation and love. This book is a true treasure that speaks to the heart and helps make the world a better place."
  --Professor Maria de Souza

Yoga for the Special Child

By Sonia Sumar 
$19.95

Now available at Barnes and Noble and other bookstores throughout the US.

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Read the book's entire introduction here!

Table of Contents:

Yoga for the Special ChildPART I: NARRATIVES 

Chapter 1: The Story of Roberta 
Chapter 2: Case Histories and Testimonials

PART TWO: A Yoga HANDBOOK FOR THE SPECIAL CHILD

Chapter 3: A Yoga Primer 
Chapter 4: The Early Stages of Development 
Chapter 5: The Preparatory Stage --
                 Early Intervention (birth to six months) 
Chapter 6: The Inductive Stage --
                 Initiating Asanas (six months to one year) 
                 Asanas are body poses in the Hatha Yoga tradition.
Chapter 7: The Interactive Stage --
                 Boosting the Level of Participation (one to two years) 
Chapter 8: The Imitative Stage --
                 Developing Independence (two to three years) 
Chapter 9: Teaching Group Classes (ages three and up)

Table 1: Comparison of Developmental Milestones

Biography of Sonia Sumar (Click here to read Sonia's biography.)

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