Yoga for Children in the Northern Area

This region counts itself fortunate to have eight specialist teachers who have taken the "Teaching Yoga to Children" module as an additional qualification to their British Wheel of Yoga Teaching Diploma.
These are :-

CLEVELAND

Lesley Wood
Saltburn
01642 272 637 or 07905 252 164

CUMBRIA

Susan Ward LA12 8JL
01229 587 772
Kay McMahon CA19 1YF
01946 724 226
Bettina Mitchell LA12 7RL
01229 861 134
Rosemary Starkey LA9 4PF
01539 721 633

Co. DURHAM

Angie Campbell DL1 3PH
angie.campbell@ntlworld.com
01325 356 126
Linda Hering DL1 4PB
DL1 4PB
01325 461 996

NORTHUMBERLAND

Anne Fortune Wilkinson NE26 4HL
0191 237 5213

In addition, the following Teachers whilst not completing the Children's Module are experienced in teaching Yoga to Children.

Tyne & Wear

Louise Powell
yogarevolution@gmail.com

Louise holds CRB Enhanced Disclosure and is fully insured to teach Yoga to children. She currently works extensively in Primary and Secondary Schools, delivering Yoga to children from Reception to Sixth Form!

As well as this work Lousie has also recently delivered Healthy Eating / Lifestyle workshops to children and has run successful training courses for Education Professionals to integrate aspects of Yoga into Museums and Galleries Education for the North East Regional Museums Hub. She has also delivered training for teaching on ways to integrate Yoga ideas safely into the Dance and Gym schemes of work for the National Curriculum at KS1, 2, 3 and 4 for North Tyneside Council.

Louise is a qualified Secondary school teacher with 10 years experience and also teaches Art Enrichment in a local Primary school so has a good deal of experience with all age groups. She has also been running sessions through University of Northumbria for visiting schools and have been asked to become involved in helping University students to stay active too.