Parenting Enrichment Seminars
Michelle Maniaci will come to your pre-school, day care, or learning facility and share the following workshops that are designed to facilitate a calm & alert behavioral state & developmentally appropriate fitness while also nurturing caregiver-child relationships. Workshops are fun & provide "hands on" learning of evidence based methods for teachers, parents, and caregivers
interested in integrating integrative approaches
into pre-schools, day care centers, and daily life activities. Her
intention is to educate individuals in approaches that have scientific rationale while inspiring caregivers to nurture themselves, cultivate
inner peace, and joy so that we may inspire our children to cultivate a healthier next generation. Contact Michelle at 305-206-2229.
Family Massage & Touch Communication
Parents & Caregivers will learn the art of massage and
touch communication to increase attention, improve listening skills,
promote calm & alert behavioral states & nurture parent-child
relationships. Touch games will be taught to ease transitions (ex.
bedtime routines), promote cooperation, & promote a more restful
sleep. Techniques are based on current brain research. This class is highly recommended for parents of children with ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, & other developmental and mental challenges.
Nurturing The Nurturer: A multi-sensory approach to self-nurturing.
Learn
simple, fun, and effective ways to connect within and nurture yourself
so that you may feel more effective, peaceful, and energized as a
parent. Learn ways of integrating self nurturing into everyday life
activities and strengthening relationships with child and spouse
through nurturing play. Workshops explore a variety of nurturing practices with scientific rationale that are sure to benefit your family for a lifetime.
Playful Parenting & Relaxation Seminars based on "Playful Parenting" by Dr. Larry Cohen.
Learn
strategies to empower your child, bring ease into daily life
activities, avoid power struggles, and deepen your connection with your
child. Learn skills to relax and have fun with your family through an
array of mutlisensory "hands on" approaches. These activities will
benefit children of all ages.
Parent-Child Danceyogassage for Family Fitness, Fun, Bonding, & Relaxation
Parents & Caregivers will learn explore multi-sensory dance, yoga, & massage as a form of fitness, playful interaction between parent & child in a celebratory & nurturing atmosphere. Parents & children will learn fun ways to express themselves & their creativity while also exercising, getting fit, relaxing, & energizing with benefits to last a lifetime. Techniques are based on current brain research and evidence based fitness.
ALL classes may be modified for children with special needs. This class is highly recommended for parents of children with ADHD,
Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, & other
developmental and mental challenges. Dress comfortably.