Yoga for the Special Child 2008 Programs

"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

Yoga for the Special Child^®, LLC Seven-Day Certification Course

His Holiness Sri Swami Satchidananda
with a YSC student, Buckingham, VA

This multi-level program is taught by Sonia Sumar. Designed for parents and their children, Yoga teachers, educators and health care professionals, it provides the basic tools for teaching Yoga to children with special needs. Using hands-on and video instruction, Ms. Sumar guides participants through each of the successive stages in the special child's development - from infancy through adolescence. Topics include: choosing the most effective Yoga routine; creating the optimum home and classroom environment; and working with different syndromes and disorders.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Telephone Toll-free (888) 900-YOGA or 941-925-9677

The course outline is posted here for your review.

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Yoga for the Special Child^®, LLC
Program Schedule

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Yoga for the Special Child^®, LLC Basic and Advanced Programs

PROGRAM	LOCATION	DATE	PRICE	STATUS
Basic Taught by Jo Manuel	London The Special Yoga Centre, The Tay Building, 2a Wrentham Avenue, London NW10 3HA. Call 0208 968 1900 to register or email info@specialyoga.org.uk.	January 12-18, 2008	£500	DONE
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	Sarasota, FL Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd., Sarasota, FL 34231. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	February 2-8, 2008	$960	DONE
Advanced 1 Taught by Sonia Sumar	Sarasota, FL Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd., Sarasota FL 34231. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	March 17-22, 2008	$960	DONE
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	NYC NY Integral Yoga Institute, 227 W. 13th St., New York, NY 10011. Call 212-929-0586 ext. 16 to register.	April 19-25, 2008	$960	DONE
Basic Taught by Jo Manuel	London The Special Yoga Centre, The Tay Building, 2a Wrentham Avenue, London NW10 3HA. Call 0208 968 1900 to register or email info@specialyoga.org.uk.	June 7-13, 2008	£500	DONE
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	Reno, NV The Yoga Center, 720 Tahoe St. #C, Reno, NV 89509. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	June 21-27, 2008	$960	DONE
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	NYC NY Integral Yoga Institute, 227 W. 13th St., New York, NY 10011. Call 212-929-0586 ext. 16 to register.	July 13-19, 2008	$960	DONE
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	NYC NY Integral Yoga Institute, 227 W. 13th St., New York, NY 10011. Call 212-929-0586 ext. 16 to register.	July 20-26, 2008	$960	DONE
Advanced 1 Taught by Sonia Sumar	NYC NY Integral Yoga Institute, 227 W. 13th St., New York, NY 10011. Call 212-929-0586 ext. 16 to register.	August 18-23, 2008	$960	DONE
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	Netherlands Sparjeburd, Sparjeburd 2, 8409 CK Hemrik, the Netherlands. Call 0652696959 or email delia-hofman@home.nl to register.	September 13-19, 2008	Please contact Delia for tuition.
2 Day Workshop: Asana, Mantra & Meditation Taught by Sonia Sumar	London The Special Yoga Centre, The Tay Building, 2a Wrentham Avenue, London NW10 3HA. Call 0208 968 1900 to register or email info@specialyoga.org.uk	September 20 - 21, 2008	£100
Refresher Taught by Sonia Sumar and Renata Sumar (the Refresher Program is for those who have attended Basic-Advanced 4 only)	Sarasota, FL Homewood Suites by Hilton, 3470 Fruitville Rd. Sarasota, FL 34237. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	October 4-10, 2008	$960
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	Buckingham, VA Satchidananda Ashram in Buckingham. For more info: www.yogaville.org. Call 800-858-9642 to register.	October 11-17, 2008 Please arrive on Friday Oct. 10 for registration/orientation at 1:45pm.	Please contact the Ashram for tuition.
Basic Taught by Sonia Sumar	Reno, NV The Yoga Center, 720 Tahoe St. #C, Reno, NV 89509. Call (775) 881-7848 or kathy@theyogacenterreno.com to register. More info: click here	October 25-31, 2008	$960
Advanced 2 Taught by Sonia Sumar and Renata Sumar	Sarasota, FL Homewood Suites by Hilton, 3470 Fruitville Rd. Sarasota, FL 34237. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	November 10-15, 2008	$960
Advanced 3 Taught by Sonia Sumar and Renata Sumar	Sarasota, FL Homewood Suites by Hilton, 3470 Fruitville Rd. Sarasota, FL 34237. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	November 17-22, 2008	$960
Basic Taught by Renata Sumar	Sarasota, FL Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd., Sarasota, FL 34231. Call 888-900-YOGA or 941-925-9677 to register.	December 1-7, 2008	$960

Terms and Conditions:

To confirm your reservation, please make full payment or a minimum deposit of $250. Payment in full must be received 30 days prior to program start date. Checks and money orders should be made payable to Yoga for the Special Child^®, LLC. Mail your payment and application to us at the above address. If you have a credit card and wish to confirm your reservation by phone, please call 1-888-900-YOGA.

All payments made are non-refundable, unless the program is canceled by Yoga For The Special Child^®, LLC (YSC), in which event you will receive a full refund. However YSC shall not be responsible for refunding airline tickets or hotels under any circumstances.

If registrant cancels 10 or more days before the program start date, by way of YSC receiving notice from registrant within that time, the sum of $50 shall be deducted by YSC as an expense of administration. Any balance paid in excess of $50 shall be held for registrant without interest, and may be applied by registrant to another program within one year of cancellation. If not applied within one year, all monies paid shall be forfeited.

If registrant cancels less than 10 days before the program start date, the sum of $250 shall be deducted by YSC as an expense of administration. Any balance paid in excess of $250 shall be held by YSC without interest, and may be applied by registrant to another program within one year of cancellation. If not applied within one year, all monies paid shall be forfeited.

Parents who wish to have Sonia Sumar or other of her teachers work with their child may bring their child at no charge (there will, however, be a $550 charge for children who attend the Buckingham Program -- to cover the cost of childcare and overnight accomodations).

Persons attending these programs will need to arrange their own overnight accommodations and childcare (with the exception of the Basic Certification Program in Buckingham, Virginia). Childcare is not available for the Brazil Programs.

We have a special discount offer for YSC Graduates who would like to retake the Basic Program; please contact our office for information.

Payments for programs outside of the US can be made by Money Order in American Dollars or by credit card (VISA or Mastercard).

Please call Toll Free at 1-888-900-YOGA or e-mail us for more detailed information on our programs.