| ADHD: The Mind-Body Connection |
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| CI 410/810 1 Credit | Course # |
K3217KU Undergraduate K3217KG Graduate |
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| SPED 410/810 1 Credit | Course # |
K3347KU Undergraduate K3347KG Graduate |
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| COUN 410/810 1 Credit with Noncredit Option | Course # |
K3348KU Undergraduate K3348KG Graduate KC494-1CP1 Noncredit |
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Course description
Learn specific strategies and practical ideas to help children develop social/emotional awareness, concentration skills, confidence, and the ability to manage emotions and impulses. Review current ADHD treatment practices, uncover some of the myths of ADHD, and experience specially designed classroom and counseling activities such as yoga-based movement, nervous system regulation techniques, social/emotional games, and relaxation and storytelling techniques. Other topics presented and explored include:
- What children with ADHD can reasonably control
- De-stimulating overactive nervous systems
- Environments that work best for ADHD children
- What children say about their ADHD
- Unique emotional needs of ADHD students
- Sensory reduction and integration strategies
Offered cooperatively by Portland State University and Still Moving Yoga, LLC.
Register online at www.yogacalm.org, call Jim Gillen at 503-977-0944, or email registration@yogacalm.org.
| Not eligible for reduced fee | |
| Class is offered cooperatively by PSU and another entity and has a split fee structure |



