Rhythmic Movement Training I
With Dr. Harald Blomberg, Carol Ann Erickson In this 2 day course participants learn the basics of the rhythmic movement training; how rhythmic exercises can be utilized to regulate muscle tone, stimulate the cerebellum and the neocortex, especially the frontal lobes in order to improve attention and control of impulses. The course also includes a survey of the most important primitive reflexes and how to integrate them with rhythmic exercises. Rhythmic Movements are gentle rocking and rolling movements that stimulate the neural pathways, to make connections that promote ease of movement and learning. Pre-requisite: None Basic level: Rhythmic movement training and primitive reflexes RMT and ADD/ADHD - Level I Course content What is RMT?
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Dr Harald Blomberg is a psychiatrist in Stockholm, Sweden. He first became
interested in the connection between movement, development and mental/emotional imbalances
in the mid 1980's. Since that time he has worked with many people investigating the link
between retained infant reflexes and learning challenges and emotional imbalances. Dr.
Blomberg has taught RMT in Europe, USA, Australia and Asia.
Carol Ann Erickson is an International Faculty member and instructor for Brain Gym
International (the Educational Kinesiology Foundation). Over the past twenty years, Carol
Ann has successfully used the Educational Kinesiology program with educators and their
students. She has developed and written a series of courses titled Movement Exploration.
These courses are based on the early developmental movement patterns and their impact on
academic learning.