Sentences with phrase «kinesthetic storytelling»

Dr. Courtney's new form of Kinesthetic Storytelling ® can be found in her children's book, The Magic Rainbow.

FirstPlay ® Kinesthetic Storytelling ®, also known as «BACK Stories» (stories that can be told on a child's back) is designed for children ages pre-school to six years.

In this five - day 36 hour certification training you will learn the techniques of FirstPlay ® Infant Massage and Kinesthetic Storytelling ® so that you can then integrate these methods into your own private practice or agency by teaching parents and caregivers how to perform the touch - based storytelling with their own children.

For example, participants will practice Kinesthetic Storytelling ® by drawing and telling a story on another participant's back.

(A Kinesthetic Storytelling book including six stories)

Kinesthetic Storytelling ® is a multi-sensory attachment - focused therapeutic approach that incorporates interactive joyful touch activities integrated with metaphoric and imaginative storytelling.

Learn more about Kinesthetic Storytelling ® at the Magic Rainbow Hug website and through FirstPlay Therapy ™ and StoryPlay ® trainings.

The Magic Rainbow Hug represents her new process of Kinesthetic Storytelling ®; as shared in her TEDx Talk, The Curative Touch of a Magic Rainbow Hug.

See Dr. Courtney's Chapter publication that highlights a case presentation which includes the Kinesthetic Storytelling ® process (also called, the Rainbow Weather Massage ®) in a practice session with a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Bonus day introduction to FirstPlay ® Kinesthetic Storytelling for older children (2 - 6 yrs... and beyond)

FirstPlay ® Therapy is offered for two different developmental stages: FirstPlay ® Infant Massage storytelling is for ages 4 weeks to two / three years; and FirstPlay ® Kinesthetic Storytelling is for children ages three to six years.

In this workshop practitioners learn how to facilitate respectful and caring touch in parent - child relationships by demonstrating the touch - based activities via a baby - doll for the FirstPlay ® Infant Massage Storytelling and via a large stuffed animal, for example, in Kinesthetic Storytelling for older children.

Please visit the FirstPlay Kinesthetic Storytelling ® website for more information about this training:

Dr. Courtney is a Registered Play Therapy Supervisor through the Association for Play Therapy and has developed a new process of storytelling called Kinesthetic Storytelling ® which merges imagery relaxation skills with joyful first - play touch activities.

NOTE: In the FirstPlay Kinesthetic Storytelling ® training («BACK Stories ™» — stories that can be told on a child's back), practitioners demonstrate on a stuffed animal / pillow while parents are guided to practice the stories with their child.

In FirstPlay Therapy, Certified FirstPlay ® Practitioners teach, model, guide and supervise parents and caregivers (on a baby - doll and / or stuffed animal) the implementation of the nurturing techniques of FirstPlay ® Infant Massage Storytelling and / or Kinesthetic Storytelling ® or «BACK stories» (stories that can be told on a child's back) ~ (Courtney, 2013a; 2013b).

(Watch Janet's TEDx Talk for details regarding Kinesthetic Storytelling ®).

Developmental Play Therapy and Kinesthetic Storytelling ® FirstPlay TOUCH Activities help Children with Autism.