Programs
Yogi Kids Teacher Training 2023
Feedback from grads here 🙂
Bookings for 2023 are open!
- 15-20 April Location: Auckland North Shore
Registration here
Trainings have maximum 16 participants (some spots have already been snapped up!)
If you are interested, but still unsure if you can commit to these dates, please register your interest here and we will let you know when the course is close to capacity.
Our last Yogi Kids Teacher Training was an absolutely magical, enriching experience for everyone! This comprehensive 50-hour certification programme will prepare you to teach Children’s Yoga skillfully and creatively, in your own authentic way, whilst having loads of fun!
- Dates: Saturday 15 April – Thursday 20 April 2023, 6 consecutive days
- Location: Outram Hall, Murrays Bay, Auckland. The venue is beautiful and spacious, right across from the beach with plenty of lunchtime walking opportunities!
- Training facilitator: Michaela Sangl. Michaela is a registered Level 4 Senior teacher with Yoga NZ.
- Investment: $1050 Early bird (deposit $200 to secure your place due 15 Oct), $1250 regular from 1 March 2023. Should you be unwell prior to the course and unable to attend, your course fees will be refunded bar the deposit, which can be transferred to a future Yogi Kids 50hr training or any Yogi Kids Professional Development courses, in-person or online (coming soon!)
- The training is open to a maximum of 16 participants and a negative RAT test in the 24hrs prior is required. Terms and conditions here.
- Let the feedback from our grads inspire you!
Insight into course content and certification below photo.
Feel free to email info@yogikids.co.nz to ask questions about the course or request a call to chat!
What this course covers:
- How to make yoga fun, relevant and engaging for all ages!
- Childhood developmental stages, emotional and physical
- Strategies for teaching engaging, safe classes to different ages
- A huge array of poses, creative modifications and their benefits
- Age-appropriate breathing techniques and how breath awareness serves as a vital tool for physical, emotional and mental wellbeing
- Relaxation and stress-release techniques and creative visualisation for children
- Partner, group and AcroYoga poses
- The art of Storybook Yoga
- Yoga games, songs and transition activities
- Class structure and sequencing methods
- Class facilitation skills
- Practical tips for getting starting – props, location, business ideas
- Experience in lesson planning and practical teaching with feedback
- Yoga classes for various ages with plan templates provided
Certification
- You will receive a Yogi Kids Teacher Training certificate verifying that you have completed a 50 hour Yoga Teacher Training for Children to Teenagers. You will be able to teach in all sorts of settings, such as schools, early learning centres, yoga studios, gyms, at birthday parties, offer group classes or private family sessions. (The pandemic won’t last forever and your skills will prove invaluable to the next generation!)
- If you are a member of our professional organization Yoga NZ (200hr Yoga training required), 20 hours of this course can be accredited to your 350hrs, or 40 hours towards your 500hrs Yoga Teacher qualification. The training will also provide CPD points, (Continuing Professional Development), fulfilling annual Yoga Continuing Education requirements.
