- Connecting and building rapport with kids and understanding the children's yoga teacher mentor role
- The intersection of kids yoga and mindfulness - when and how to include meditation and mindfulness in your children's classes
- How to teach classes that leave kids, teens and families feeling empowered and loving yoga
Do you want to learn how to teach engaging kids yoga classes that truely benefit?
Teach classes kids love and have HEAPS of FUN while doing it?
Provide kids the skills for more balanced, joyful lives?
- How to teach yoga to kids without dumbing it down...
kids are up for more than you expect! - All the skills needed to teach kids yoga, including class content, flexibility, creativity, teaching alignment, how to manage a class of kids and more
- Class plans and the principles of sequencing classes for each of the different age groups.
WHO SHOULD DO THIS TRAINING?
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Teaching kids yoga is a powerful way to make a positive impact on kids lives and set them up with skills they can use their whole life.
There is a big demand for kids yoga and it's growing.
Stress, anxiety, inactivity & obesity are on the rise for Australian kids.
Yoga helps! Academic studies on the benefit of yoga for kids shown numerous benefits.
These include; reduced instances of problem behaviours & improved academic performance, improved concentration, improved self esteem, better able to manage stress & regulate emotion, reduced depression and anxiety, increased strength, flexibility, balance, coordination and fitness, introduces kids to healthy life style choices, strong positive body image & more.
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"Thank you so much for sharing your wisdom, experience and passion for children’s yoga with us. I found compassion, strength and inspiration through this training and I am so grateful."
BROOKE
Graduate
YES?...
THEN THIS IS THE TRAINING FOR YOU!
- Access to ongoing support and a vibrant kids yoga teacher community, supported through our private Graduates Only Facebook page. We will be here to cheer you on and provide guidance as you step into teaching.
- The YOGA KIDS S.A. Teacher Training Manual – this valuable resource is packed full of all the techniques that have made YOGA KIDS S.A. sister organisation YOGA KIDS SA such a success and available for you to mirror and tweak for your own practice.
- Continued Profession Development points with Yoga Australia.
- Your YOGA KIDS S.A.Teacher Training Certificate
This course is for everyone who feels yoga can help kids and wants to be part of it.
Whether you're looking for a career change, or simply a way to enrich (or supplement) your existing work, teaching kids yoga is one of the most fun, meaningful and deeply rewarding jobs we know of!
Some of the people attending our trainings are:
YOGA TEACHERS
Expand your teaching options and make your yoga career flourish by tapping into the niche markets of kids and family yoga. After this training, you will be equipped to teach; Juniors Yoga, Early Primary Yoga, Teens Yoga, Family Yoga, In School Programs, Vacation Care and Holiday Yoga Programs, After School Classes, plus Private Kids and Family Yoga.
ASPIRING YOGA TEACHERS
Your yoga teaching career starts here! As a total career change or just as a part time addition to other work, teaching kids yoga has to be one of the most fun and rewarding jobs on the planet!
SCHOOL & KINDY TEACHERS
Bring the benefits and calm of yoga into the classroom(academic studies show providing yoga in schools leads to reduced behavioural problems and increased academic success).
PARENTS
Share yoga with your kids (and maybe even your friends kids). Create beautiful family classes you can all enjoy together.
OTHER PROFESSIONALS
Physio's, OT's, Psychologists, Social Workers, Therapists, Meditation Teachers and people of all professions who are interested in yoga and incorporating it into their work.
YOGA LOVERS
Deepen your own understanding and experience of yoga and share it with others. Choose to teach, or just do it for your own enrichment - the choice is yours!
YOU WILL LEARN . . .
Everything you need to teach fantastic kids yoga!
The Curriculum
How creative teaching can be used skilfully in kids yoga
The most recent academic research and studies on how yoga benefits kids
How to teach to the different age groups Pre-School (3-4), Primary (5-12), Teens (13-17), and Family Yoga
- Lots of yoga games and ways to make your classes engaging, fun and beneficial.
- A chance to practice your teaching and be practiced on - this is a hands-on course where you will be able to practice your teaching in a safe, supportive environment of pairs and small groups.
- Great resources for teaching kids yoga
- Support and guidance from a highly experienced practicing kids yoga teacher
"I’ve come away with a wealth of knowledge that I know I will use not only in my current line of work, but I’m also excited by what possibilities will come my way. The training was so warm, relaxed, entertaining and joyful. Thank you!"
CHLOE
Graduate
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BECOME A KIDS YOGA TEACHER?
why teach yoga for kids?
yoga kids S.A. KIDS YOGA TEACHER TRAINING OFFERED AUSTRALIA WIDE
- A chance to reconnect with playfulness and your inner child as you experience being in a kids yoga class
- Teaching skills needed for the varying age groups - role play scenarios that can occur and gain practicing handling them so you can teach with confidence
- How to vary teaching style and class content between in school and after-schools classes
- How family yoga differs from kids yoga and how to teach this very specialised class, including how to manage parents needs within your family class