Course Description - Brain Gym in Action: Canadian International Summer Institute

Rhythmic Movement Training Level II
1 1/2 Days

(Bilingual - English with French Translation)
With Carol Ann Erickson
Wednesday, August 3 & Thursday, August 4
(1/2 day on Wednesday - 1:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.)

Course description: Rhythmic Movements, Reflexes and Emotions

This course teaches how to use rhythmic movement in autism, how rhythmic movement training affects our emotions, and how to work with movements to get in touch with our emotions to stabilize them when they threaten to take command.

Limbic System and RMT Course Content

  • Emotional Development and RMT
  • Motor Function and the Limbic System
  • Muscle Tension and Repressed Feelings
  • Movements for the Spine
  • Emotional Reactions to RMT
  • Autism and RMT
  • Moro Reflex and Emotions
  • Movements for Emotional Development
  • Movement for the Limbic System
  • The Importance of Play
  • Frontal Lobes, Limbic System & RMT
  • Movements to Relax Muscle Tension and Release Feelings

Pre-requisite: Rhythmic Movement Training - Level I

Tuition:

  • Before June 1: $225
  • After June 1: $250
  • Review price: $135

Instructor

Photo: Carol Ann Erickson Carol Ann Erickson is an International Faculty member and instructor for the Educational Kinesiology Foundation. She is the co-creator of Brain Gym for Educators and the Brain Gym for Educators Instructor's Course. Over the past twenty two years, Carol Ann has successfully used this specialized program with educators and athletes.

In addition to the Educational Kinesiology work, Carol Ann has studied with the developer of RMT, Harald Blomberg and is an instructor of Rhythmic Movement Training. She has successfully implemented this program with therapist, parents and children. It has been a wonderful complementary movement program to the Movement Exploration Series.