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DO NOT REGISTER WITH BELOVED YOGA. ALL REGISTRATIONS MUST GO THROUGH FAIRFAX COUNTY!

To reserve a spot, contact: NCS-TRACERS@fairfaxcounty.gov or call: 703-324-5532

LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE - SESSIONS ARE FREE!

Therapeutic Recreation Services of Fairfax County invites you to join monthly sensory-friendly offerings for individuals with disabilities and their family members, hosted by Beloved Yoga Sanctuary. Enjoy an afternoon with your family trying out different activities that allow you to explore your senses.

Saturday, September 14 (2:30-4 pm): Make your Mark! With Jessica Crocker, Art Therapist

This art-making experience is open to children and young adults with diverse abilities along with a parent, caregiver, or companion. We will use sponges and cardboard along with washable paint to make our marks on paper. We will explore colors, shapes, textures and repetition to create exciting works of art. Please wear clothing that can get paint on it. We will provide gloves for those uncomfortable getting washable paint on their hands.

PLEASE NOTE: This session has a maximum of 2 30-minute classes of 12 participants each.

Saturday, October 26 (2:30-4 pm) Sound Bowls with Dante Baker

Explore the magic of sound and vibrations with Dante!

Saturday, November 9 (2:30-4 pm): A Storybook Yoga Journey with Linda and Ania

Join us for a yoga journey of friendship, ingenuity, and gratitude. Yoga teachers, Ania Sowinska and Linda Campenelli, will guide students through an abridged version of the beloved children's story "Room on a Broom," bridging Halloween & Thanksgiving themes. Gentle yoga postures will bring to life the characters and actions of the story while providing agency for young yogis to create their own interpretations. 

Saturday, December 14 (2:30-4 pm): Movement & Imagination Family Time with Carmen

During this activity, all families with children or young adults of diverse abilities are welcome to participate. The class environment is guided by the instructor creating an atmosphere of safety and support, meeting the participants where they are.

This class will include:

~Movement through modified yoga poses adapted to the group's capacities and abilities.

~Imagery through short stories and playful actions.

~Fostering social interaction while the students are partnering with their families.

The instructor will use visual materials and verbal cues as needed. Chairs will be offered. Limited use of music (very low volume) or no music, as required.

To reserve a spot, contact: NCS-TRACERS@fairfaxcounty.gov or call: 703-324-5532