Education
Supporting student learning & staff wellbeing.Education Programs
Our education programs are designed for children in Kindergarten and Foundation, right through to Year 12 students. We also offer specialist training for staff.
Learn to Move and Move to Learn
Based on techniques developed by Dr Paul Dennison, founder Brain Gym International.
Set your students and yourself up for the best learning day possible by incorporating quick and easy, deliberately targeted brain break activities into your lessons.
This program aims to:
- build brain plasticity
- improve learning, focus, concentration, and memory
- relax the nervous system
- improve reading, writing, maths
- improve co-ordination and organisation.
“Brain Gym makes me feel calm.”
Primary School Student
Discover the benefits of our Education Programs for your students.
Staff Professional Developmeant Programs
All workshops are informative, practical and hands on.
Duration: 2 – 8 hours.
Certificate of attendance available for all participating staff.
School Readiness
Kindergarten
Includes:
- Brain gym movements
- Developmental movement patterns including infant reflexes and strategies on inhibiting retained infant reflexes.
Supporting Student Learning
Foundation – Year 12
Includes:
- Brain gym movements
- Developmental movement patterns and retained infant reflexes, including their potential impact on later learning (ie. the ability to read, write and comprehend).
- Learn how to implement 5 minute brain breaks throughout the day and practical ways to set the class up for their learning session.
Staffing & Business Teams
Supporting a healthier work day for personal wellbeing, teaching & team moral.
Includes:
- Theory and practical application of the 26 Brain Gym exercises.
- Learn when to use the right exercises to support reading, writing and maths.
- Develop skills to support yourself; these are particularly useful when under pressure situations, such as report writing, public speaking or communicating with difficult people and delicate situations.