I’m an experienced educator, advocate and yoga instructor, dedicated to teaching and supporting the “whole” child with compassion and kindness. Passionate about advocating for and working with children of all ages, I design individualized educational programs to meet your child’s unique needs. I combine learning with activities that enhance creativity, improve concentration, increase self-esteem, relieve stress and promote peace. Working collaboratively with you, your child will climb the Learning Path to success. —–Barbara Templeton, MS — MS Degree Pre-School and Severely Handicapped Special Education-Utah State University; BS Degree Education K-12-Southern Connecticut State University; CT Certified Educator Grades K-12; Over 25 years teaching experience K-12; Experience working with students who present with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD; Special Education Advocate; Direct Instruction Consultant-SRA-McMillan-McGraw Hill; Member Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Parent Committee; Member Council for Exceptional Children; Member Connecticut Reading Association; Member Redding SEPTA; Experienced professional level registered Yoga Instructor E-RYT 500; Certified Vinyasa Krama Teacher; Mindfulness Meditation Teacher; Member of the Yoga Alliance and the International Association of Yoga Therapists; Author Complete Idiot’s Guide to Stretching, Penguin Publishing, New York, 2007; Instructor, New Pond Farm, Redding, CT; Volunteer Mark Twain Library, Redding, CT