Amy Desiderio, owner and instructor of Grateful Om Yoga, has been actively practicing yoga for 12 years and is a certified teacher of young children and children with special needs for over 25 years. Her passion of positive behavior and Conscious Discipline (a self-regulation program which in part uses breathing techniques) lead her to become certified in teaching yoga to kids and teens. . After completing her Children’s teacher training through Kidding Around Yoga, Amy went on to do her 200 hour teacher training in order to further her own practice and to share her love of yoga and the benefits of yoga with others. Amy recently become certified in Teen yoga and Chair Yoga.Amy is a registered 200 hr certified yoga teacher through Yoga Alliance (RYT-200).