Experiential Course
April 9 — 14, 2023

Extended Spring Family Yoga Holiday Program

For Children Ages 4-12

Gauri Devi (Marta Shedletsky)
Tuition: $75

Children will enjoy a wide range of activities including an introduction to yoga, short children-friendly asana classes, chanting, crafts, lots of fun and games, and Karma Yoga (service/pitching in to the ashram community). They will also learn stories from Passover and Easter, along with stories from the yogic scriptures that provide similar teachings.

This program is offered during the adult Asana & Pranayama classes. The morning session meets from 7:55 am – 9:55am and the afternoon session meets from 3:55pm – 5:55pm. Drop-off and pick-up at the Annapurna Devi House.

This program is for children ages 4-12. Parents/adults register separately for our Yoga Vacation Program.. Children under 4 are most welcome, and must be accompanied by a parent. Children 13+ are welcome to assist with Karma Yoga and crafts and will be encouraged to participate in at least one adult class per day.

Please note: The $75 tuition is a one-time fee for each child participating in the program. Children may attend any or all sessions of the program for this fee.

What to bring, special needs & other planning: Please have children bring at least one pair of closed-toe shoes and a great book to read to replace media play. See the Guest Information tab below for additional information.

Gauri Devi (Marta Shedletsky), C-IAYT, E-RYT 500, is an experienced Sivananda Yoga teacher, Certified Children’s Yoga Teacher (RCYT), and a Yoga Therapist. Trained by Tara Rachel Jones (Omkari), she’s been leading and co-leading children, youth, and family programs in Sivananda ashrams in The Bahamas and Woodbourne, NY since 2016.
Being a mother of two, and working with youth and children in her daily life, Gauri Devi is able to connect with her young students with playfulness, creativity, and ease. She teaches language and history in a Polish Community School, and Yoga & Mindfulness in various New York and Connecticut schools and community centers.

This children’s program takes place during the adult pranyama/asana classes.
Meet daily at the Annapurna Devi House.

Morning Sessions – begin at 7:55 am – 9:55 am
Morning Snack
Karma Yoga
Children’s Satsang
Asana Class

Afternoon Sessions – begin at 3:55 pm – 5:55 pm
Afternoon Snack
Karma Yoga
Arts and Crafts/Games/Beach Walk

For children up to age 7 parents bring their child to the session and come meet their child at the end of the session. Older children will be released at the end of the session to meet their parents for the meal.

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