1. Carla Tantillo Founder Carla@MindfulPracticesYoga.com 708-408-0393 www.MindfulPracticesYoga.com Twitter: @_coolclassroom Facebook: /MindfulPractices Mindful Practices for Exceptional Children

2. What is a Mindful Practice? “It’s a human being skill.” -Kris, Indianapolis CEC 2014

4. Guiding Questions: 1.How can the inclusion of yoga, mindfulness and breathwork in your daily routine meet both you and your students’ needs? 2.What is the intersection between SEL (social- emotional learning) and student wellness?

7. Strategy: Walking Mandala Strategy: Shoulder Share

10. Strategy: Movement Mirror Strategy: Lion’s Breath

15. Create your own Yoga Game or Lesson 10 breaths in a warm-up 4 breaths x Pose – movement – pose – movement – pose 10 breaths in a cool down Modifications? Adaptations? Differentiation?

26. Thought Partner Debrief: Of ALL the activities we have experienced today which 2 would integrate most authentically into your daily routine? At what time of day would you implement these activities? Frequency? Stakeholders? Standards? Frameworks? SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) Health and Wellness

29. 29 Ms. Carla Tantillo Founder, Mindful Practices Author of: Cooling Down Your Classroom Carla@MindfulPracticesYoga.com 708.408.0393 www.MindfulPracticesYoga.com Presenter Contact Information