“Peaceful Child Yoga” 95 Hour Childrens Yoga AllianceTeacher Training

“Peaceful Child Yoga”

95 Hour Childrens Yoga Alliance Teacher Training (RCYT200)

with Core Faculty:

Sharon Persky & Mary Clare Chiofalo

Cultivate the skills to create a practice for children ages 18 months to teens!

Yoga Nanda’s Children’s Teacher Training Course is dedicated to providing yoga instructors and education professionals working with children the tools and skills needed to create a safe and compassionate yoga class for children ages 18 months to teens. The program addresses five general population age groups; Nursery ages 3 & 4yrs, Elementary ages 5 to 8yrs, Tweens ages 9 to 12yrs, and Teens ages 13yrs+.

PART ONE

Nursery to 3rd Grade

JULY 18th to July 21st, 2019

$785 for Part One

Thursday to Sunday (9am to 5pm) Long Beach Studio

(Taken independently, 30 YACE Yoga Alliance Continuing Education contact hours)

Thursday & Friday Nursery to Pre-Kindergarten
Saturday & Sunday Kindergarten to 3rd Grade
- Child Development
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Philosophy
- Creating Lesson Plans
- Techniques and Practices
- Business & Ethics

PART TWO

Tween & Teens

August 8th to August 11th, 2019

$785 for Part Two

Thursday to Sunday (9am to 5pm) Long Beach Studio

(Taken independently, 30 YACE Yoga Alliance Continuing Education contact hours)

Thursday & Friday -Tweens
Saturday & Sunday – Teens
- Child Development
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Philosophy
- Creating Lesson Plans
- Techniques and Practices
- Business & Ethics

PART THREE

Mentoring Program for Completion of 95-hours

$1725 for full program

15 Contact Hours: In-class; observation, assisting & lead teaching as the Practicum, with one on one feedback with core faculty. (Locations may be off-site TBD)
20 Non-Contact Hours: Required Reading, In-class observation write ups, creating lesson plans for each

age-group.

(Please enbed the following application questions and have them forward to caramaste@gmail.com and yoga.nanda.info@gmail.com)

Peaceful Child Yoga - 95 Hour Teacher Training Application

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About You:

Please answer all questions honestly and completely.

1. Have you ever participated in any other yoga teacher training programs and/or intensives? If yes, please list them with corresponding dates.

2. Are you currently teaching or have you ever taught kids yoga? If yes, where and for how long have you been teaching?

3. Do you wish to teach Restorative yoga in the future? If yes, in what capacity do you envision yourself teaching? (i.e. privately, in a school, studio, gym, healthcare facility)

4. How long have you been practicing yoga? Do you currently have a home practice of yoga? Note: We recommend that applicants have a consistent practice for at least 1 year prior to beginning this program.

5. What styles of yoga have you practiced/studied? Do you have a primary teacher and, if so, for how long have been studying with him/her?

6. How often do you practice restorative yoga? What aspects of a yoga practice do you incorporate into your own life?

7. What aspects of a yoga and/or kids yoga practice most interest you.... Postures, breath work, mind/ body stress connection? What are the current obstacles in your practice?

8. Where do you currently practice yoga?

9. Why do you think the time is right for you to engage in a kids teacher training?

10. Please list any past or current injuries, surgeries, major illnesses, and any medications you are presently taking.

11. What is your professional background?

12. Write a brief essay answering the following questions:

1. What are your personal goals / expectations for this program?

2. What makes a good restorative yoga teacher?

3. What personal qualities of yours do you think will contribute to your ability to teach childrens yoga?

4. Please share any other information about yourself that you’d like us to know.

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“Peaceful Child Yoga” 95 Hour Childrens Yoga AllianceTeacher Training