Children's Autism Foundation



BRAIN – BODY in SYNCH

66a Hebron Road, Torbay, Auckland

09 473 - 8660 MOB: 027 669 0783 Janet.dw@.nz

INTRODUCTION TO BRAIN GYM (

Learn the Brain Gym 26 movements and their application in everyday living

With ideas for adaptations for individual learning challenges.

FOR Parents/ Therapists/Individuals /Educators

Brain Gym brings movement back into learning. It uses activities and exercises to reduce stress so that the body and mind can work more efficiently in any learning, study, performance or daily life situations. It is a tool which can be integrated into teaching situations with all age groups. It is simple and fun for children and adults alike. A practical, movement based course with the focus being on integrating it into a tool kit of strategies to keep individuals focused and attentive for learning. This course can lead onto further study in the specific use of Brain Gym movements and Educational Kinesiology.

Facilitator: Janet de Witt. Reg. Brain Gym Instructor /Educational and Developmental Kinesiologist ,( B. TchLng., P .Grad Dip. Ed, Dip., TESSOL, DIP. EHC. Reg . Teacher. )

Potential Outcomes from Brain Gym Movements on a regular basis.

• Helps learners to become more focused and improve learning readiness

• Can have a follow over to reading and writing.

• Can improve self esteem by increasing confidence as physical skills become easier.

• Activities for improved fine ( handwriting ) and gross motor coordination and balance

• Increases awareness of the links between movement and learning and noticing what learner needs to learn to be successful.

Refer to .nz for further information and testimonials.

Organisation:

Course includes notes, official Brain Gym certificate and morning tea

• Bring a water bottle and clothes to move in

• Café on site or bring own lunch

• Brain Gym resources available for purchase.

To enroll: Contact Janet de Witt; Ph 09 473 8660 or janet.dw@.nz or send form below.

Intro to Brain Gym® - Friday August 10th, 2012 .Windsor Park Mairangi Bay. 9.30 – 3.00 pm

Cost: $135.00 Payable to J. de Witt. Direct Debit: Kiwi Bank: J. de Witt - 389005 0341497 00

66 A Hebron Rd, Torbay, Auckland 0630

Name: ________________________________________________________________________

Address: ______________________________________________________________________

Email: _______________________________________phone:________________________

Amount enclosed: ______________________________________Payment prior to course .

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When: Friday August 10th 2012

Time: 9.30pm to 3.00 pm

Cost: $135.00 Includes notes and morning tea and certificate.

Where: Windsor Park Church, Seminar Room, 550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay. Behind KFC and shops * From Auckland city come off motorway right at Constellation Drive. Turn right, continue on to intersection. Then left into East Coast Rd at Traffic lights . Continue until you reach block of shops on left just before Rangitoto College. Turn left into Windsor Park Baptist church. Main Entrance. Look for the Big Yellow W sign ( before Rangitoto H. School )

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Friday August 10th 2012 9.30am – 3.00pm

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