Inner Child Yoga is owned by Yogi and Pediatric Occupational Therapist Barbara (“Barbie”) K. Burton (MS OTR/L, RYT), a leading expert in the central nervous system, sensory processing strategies, and the body/brain connection, which enables her to provide an extraordinary, powerful and fun yoga experience for children of all ages! Barbie has a gift for nurturing the Inner Child to stretch, breathe and grow to their full potential. Inner Child Yoga is based in Newtown, Connecticut and offers a variety of yoga classes for children to foster relaxation and mindfulness; physical, mental and emotional strength and endurance; coordination and body awareness….and for kids to just have fun! The beautiful new yoga studios at Inner Child Yoga, are spacious, bright, safe, and calming for kids and their grownups. Inner Child Yoga also has an Occupational Therapy (OT) division run by Burton, a Columbia University trained Pediatric Occupational Therapist specializing in sensory processing disorders and brain based therapy for over 20 years. Inner Child Yoga features a sensory motor gym, private therapy rooms designed for one-on-one yoga sessions, consultations, and hands-on service to support children with special needs.
