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Kids Yoga 20-hour Certification Course with stretch.play.yoga!

Kids Yoga Training (K.Y.T)



Date and Time: January 25th & February 1st, 9:00AM-3:00PM

Cost: $350

Location: Woodside Village Church-- Guild Hall, 3154 Woodside Road, Woodside, CA 94062



Course description:

This 20-hour training includes 12-hour in class interactive and dynamic
training will teach you to successfully design, create, and facilitate
children's yoga classes that can be incorporated into a classroom, home
or therapeutic practice. The training continues outside the classroom
with 8-hours practicum, homework and access to online training
tutorials. This experiential training is specifically designed for yoga
instructors, teachers, parents, caregivers, therapists and other
individuals who are interested in working with preschool to middle
school aged children.



Course objectives:

You will leave this course with the ability to design and teach yoga in a
classroom or private setting for preschool through middle school aged
children in a positive, meaningful, and developmentally appropriate way
with the use of art, music, props and literature. You will also have the
tools to effectively deliver and manage a classroom in an ethical
manner.



Prerequisites:

Yoga Alliance certification is not required, but personal experience
with yoga, along with an interest in working with, and enriching the
lives of children, is a plus.



Materials needed:

We provide yoga mats for all students to use during class, however, you
are welcome to bring your own mat. Please dress comfortably and bring a
water bottle and snacks each day.



You will leave with:

> A complete library of warm-ups; individual, partner and group
poses; games; breathing techniques and relaxation exercises for children

> Tips for working with special needs children

> Effective classroom management techniques

> Sample classes for various age groups

> Eligibility to join the stretch.play.yoga team and gain further training as a certified s.p.y Educator



TO REGISTER:

Go to: http://www.stretchplayyoga.com/#!training/c1yi9

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