Inclusive & Accessible Yoga for Diverse Bodies, Brains, and Abilities
Founded on the virtues of inclusion and accessibility, TheraPLAYoga is the first (and only) trauma-informed adaptive yoga studio in Mid-Michigan; optimized for neurodivergent and disabled children, youth, adults, and caregivers. TheraPLAYoga is owned and privately operated by Gloria Treviño; solo-Mom, Inclusion and Compassion Activist, and Therapeutic Yoga Teacher; who educates and facilitates sen
05/10/2024
Keep an eye out for this while you’re out in the world in Mid-Michigan! Report immediately, if you see it.
🚨 HAVE YOU SEEN THIS TRAILER? 🚨
It was stolen and there are items and equipment inside that are for the Special Olympics this weekend. It was last seen at the Beekman Center. If you spot it, please call (517) 483-4600 to report it so the athletes can participate in their big event this weekend.
“SOMETHING FUN” for your to-do list this Saturday!
I’ve been taking my, now teen, son to these events since he was an itty bitty.
So it felt extra special to open my email to an invite to help facilitate the fun!
It’s free- but registration is requested.
https://bit.ly/pbs-kids-rsvp-2024
See you there!
10/28/2023
The weekend isn't over YET! A few more Halloween events happening today and tomorrow... Including at TheraPLAYoga.
In this post a compiled a lil list of inclusive and accessible Halloween events in Lansing- happening this weekend.
To register for Halloween Yoga- or another inclusive event- click into the article.
*Costumes optional.
If full cost isn't accessible to you at the moment, send me a message and I'll send you a 50% off code.
https://theraplayoga.com/inclusive-halloween-events-lansing-2023/
Michigan Princess Ingham County Fairgrounds and Exposition Center CHUM Therapeutic Riding Potter Park Zoo City of Lansing, Michigan
Disability Inclusive Halloween Events in Greater Lansing 2023 Inclusive Halloween events in Greater Lansing; THIS WEEKEND (10/27/2023). Accessible Halloween events for families with disabilities.
10/28/2023
Trick-or-Treating is LESS about scaring and scarring
and MORE about making kids love Halloween SO MUCH;
they grow up to be over-the-top porch decorators
with regular size candy. 😉
Here's some insights and tips to make trick or treating inclusive and accessible to people with disabilities and food allergies... AND be the best house on the block!
https://theraplayoga.com/inclusive-halloween-tips/
08/11/2023
I shared with Sparty. He shared his POWER pose. 💚🤍
🥳 We’re you there? At the ADA Celebration, hosted by Disability Network Capital Area?
It was lovely to see familiar faces and meet new friends.
[image description 1: teen boy and Sparty, Michigan State University mascot, flexing arm muscles while seated behind a vendor table; decorated with a yellow cloth, large rainbow shaped balloon, and various props and tools used for accessible yoga at TheraPLAYoga.
Image description 2:
Vendor table for TheraPLAYoga in the background with 3 chairs side by side in front of the table. Teen boy seated on left, Michigan State University mascot, Sparty seated in center, and woman/mom/owner of TheraPLAYoga seated right. All three doing a accessible yoga pose called Tree, with arm variation into Sparty’s power pose- flexed muscles.
Image 3:
Vendor table for TheraPLAYoga in the background with 3 chairs side by side in front of the table. Teen boy seated on left, Michigan State University mascot, Sparty seated in center, and woman/mom/owner of TheraPLAYoga seated right. Teen boy is doing accessible yoga pose seated side bend, Sparty is being silly and pretending to fall out of his chair, woman is laughing while helping Sparty upright.]
08/05/2023
Come out to the Lansing mall for the ADA celebration TODAY, 12-4… SPARTY IS HERE! 💚
05/12/2023
Teachers are educational caregivers; and
people who take care of other people, are my kinda people.
I’m grateful for the opportunity to close out Teacher Appreciation week by sharing TheraPLAYoga with some wonderful educational caregivers in the Lansing School District.
[image: Cordelia Black, Executive Director of School Culture; standing at left. Gloria Treviño, owner of TheraPLAYoga; standing in center. Jennifer West, Director of Culture and Climate; standing at right.]
04/17/2023
Acuity is my scheduling/calendar tool and it’s not my friend right now. I appreciate your patience. But also…
I want to invite you and your beloved to TheraPLAYoga for a MEET, GREET & EAT GLUTEN FREE TREATS tour of the studio.
My son will be baking gluten free cookies for you! 😊
So if you have 15 or so minutes between 3-6pm and you’re the type who likes to know before you go, pop into TheraPLAYoga for cookies and conversation.
(*while cookies last)
Plus, opportunity to call dibs on upcoming classes. 🤫
📍 Navigate to 2015 E. Michigan Ave Lansing. Free parallel street parking is in front and city-owned paid parking lot with accessible spaces in back.
Bring yourself, your beloved, and your curiosity; kick your shoes off at the door and breathe easy in a space created for you.
With Gratitude… and SO much excitement,
✌️Glo
https://TheraPLAYoga.com
[image description: sky blue background with rainbow arches in top left and bottom right corners. In the top right corner is the TheraPLAYoga logo- text overlaying a yellow Sun with rainbow rays. A lighter blue cloud in the center background with overlaying text reading: You’re invited to a meet and greet at (address) TheraPLAYoga Adaptive Yoga Studio
2015 East Michigan Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48912 on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 from 3-6 pm. Bring yourself or your beloved for cookies and conversation. www.TheraPLAYoga.com]
Hi Friends! Wanna see Mid-Michigan’s first ADAPTIVE yoga studio optimized for neurodivergent and disabled individuals, families, and caregivers? 🤩
I’m thrilled to offer an accessible, inclusive, and compassionate space for you and/or your beloved to practice movement, stillness, mindfulness, and engagement. 💕
The prevalence of neurodivergence, disability, and trauma exposure is so high- if not ourselves, we know someone… we LOVE someone with these lived experiences…
Tag them, message them, share with them THIS opportunity to experience benefits of therapeutic, playful yoga.
If this is YOU and/or your beloved, let’s stay connected.
✌️ Glo
03/28/2023
💐 Thanks, Easterseals MORC, for your Spring Seal of Approval. 🥰
Happy first day of Spring!
We are excited to present the Spring Seal of Approval! To be considered for the Easterseals MORC Seal of Approval, the activity, event, or location must be (or have accommodations for) sensory and/or disability friendly.
You can check out who made the list at www.eastersealsmorc.org!
Theraplayoga: Therapeutic Playful Yoga for Diverse Abilities
O.A.T.S. Offering Alternative Therapy with Smiles
Flint Children's Museum
Abrams planetarium
Artists Creating Together
Bowlero Lanes & Lounge
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Michigan's Adventure
Kent District Library - East Grand Rapids Branch
Michigan Science Center
Chuck E. Cheese
Dear Spartans,
I 💚 you.
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