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Vinyasa Junkie Yoga & Yoga in the Classroom
Cindy Valentine is a certified adult and children's yoga instructor, and holds a MS in Elementary Education. She has received training from some of the foremost and highly recognized Children's Yoga Programs: YogaKids (All Three Phases), Sonya Sumar's, "Yoga for the Special Child", and Radiant Child Yoga Program. In addition she has received her adult yoga certification and worked with many well respected yoga instructors such as Alan Finger, Baron Baptiste, Shiva Rae, Seane Corn, John Friend, David Swensen, Bryan Kest. She stays active in her own community, and additional facets throughout Nassau/Suffolk County. Cindy is described by teachers and her students as, "compassionate, creative, fun, energetic, and motivating." Her adult yoga classes are powerful, fun, flowing and sure to make you sweat!
Presently Cindy is working in many Nassau and Suffolk County Schools educating children, as well as teachers and staff about infusing a yoga / Character Education program into the school curriculum. She founded and taught a comprehensive pilot children's yoga program in several Syosset Elementary Schools throughout the 2003-2004 school year. Cindy is also an independent consultant. She has developed numerous interdisciplinary workshops and programs designed to help educators learn a more comprehensive approach to teaching Character Education and yoga into the daily curriculum.

She will work with grades K-12, teachers and staff, as well as teenagers and children with special needs. PRIVATE and GROUP sessions available.
PRIVATE SESSIONS available for children with special needs.
CHECK OUT THE SCHEDULE FOR ALL NEW WINTER/SPRING 2010 CLASSES
Childrens Yoga
Support the development of focus, concentration and attention span
Inner Strength and Body Awareness
Encourage creative expression and confidence
Build self-esteem and stimulate imaginations
Develop physical strength, flexibility and healthy bodies
A Feeling of respect for others and Love for One's Self
Relaxation and Self-control
Provides children with an exciting new way to explore and appreciate their academic and creative potential
LEARN HEALTHY EATING HABITS
All in a non-competitive yoga curriculum.
Birthday Parties Available
You're NEVER TOO YOUNG FOR YOGA!!!