Course Name: Children's Yoga Teacher Training

Course Duration: 200 hours / 2 months

Eligibility: Completion of 10th grade with a Certificate Course in Yoga (CCY) or Yoga Teacher Training Certification (YTTC)

Description: The Children's Yoga Teacher Training program is specially designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to teach yoga to children effectively. This comprehensive course focuses on understanding child development, adapting yoga practices for children, and creating engaging and age-appropriate yoga sessions. Participants will learn how to foster physical health, emotional balance, and mental well-being in children through yoga, promoting their overall growth and development.

Key Topics Covered:

• Understanding Child Development and Psychology
• Adaptations of Yoga Asanas, Pranayama, and Meditation for Children
• Age-Appropriate Yoga Sequencing and Class Structure
• Teaching Methodologies for Engaging Children in Yoga
• Incorporating Storytelling, Games, and Creativity into Children's Yoga Classes
• Managing Behavior and Creating Safe and Supportive Yoga Environments for Children
• Integrating Mindfulness and Social-Emotional Learning into Children's Yoga
• Ethical Guidelines and Professional Practices in Teaching Children's Yoga

Course Format: Duration: 200 hours / 2 months Delivery: Comprehensive training through lectures, practical sessions, workshops, teaching practicums, and self-study. Assessment: Evaluation through practical teaching demonstrations, written exams, assignments, and participation in teaching sessions with children. Certification: Upon successful completion of the course requirements, participants may receive a Children's Yoga Teacher Training Certification.

Outcomes: Upon completion of the Children's Yoga Teacher Training program, participants will:

• Develop a deep understanding of child development and psychology in relation to yoga practice.
• Gain proficiency in adapting yoga techniques to suit the needs and abilities of children.
• Acquire effective teaching methodologies to engage children in yoga practices and foster their overall well-being.
• Be equipped to create and deliver engaging and age-appropriate yoga classes for children.
• Promote physical fitness, emotional resilience, and mental health in children through the practice of yoga.
• Cultivate mindfulness, empathy, and social-emotional skills in children through yoga and mindfulness practices.
• Create safe, inclusive, and supportive yoga environments for children of all backgrounds and abilities.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards in teaching yoga to children.

The Children's Yoga Teacher Training program prepares participants to become skilled and compassionate yoga instructors for children, empowering them to make a positive impact on children's lives by fostering their physical, emotional, and mental well-being through the transformative practice of yoga.