Why become a kids yoga teacher?

Becoming a kids yoga teacher is a fulfilling and rewarding career and offers numerous benefits for both teachers and children.

As a kids yoga teacher, you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives by helping children develop physical strength, improve mental well-being and cultivate emotional balance.

Children today face numerous challenges, academic pressure, technology overload, and peer pressure. You can contribute to their overall well-being through the natural tools of yoga and mindfulness.

As a teacher, it's a heartwarming and beautiful experience of witnessing children's transformation through yoga and it brings immense joy. Their curiosity and enthusiasm reignite our inner child, adding joy to our teaching.

The flexibility of being a kids yoga teacher also allows you to choose different work settings such as schools, yoga studios, and community centers catering to your preferences and interests.

Eventually, by introducing yoga and mindfulness at a young age, you are empowering children with a lifelong love for this practice and valuable skills for life. Becoming a kids yoga teacher is a meaningful way to combine your passion for working with kids and well-being with an opportunity to make a positive impact on future generations.

You have the opportunity to plant the seeds of wellness that can continue to grow and flourish throughout their lives.

Is teaching yoga to children different from teaching adults?

Teaching yoga to children and teens requires a different approach compared to teaching adults. It involves age-appropriate techniques, creativity, and adaptability. Our kids yoga teacher training program covers these aspects comprehensively.

In our lessons, we focus on teaching techniques tailored to the developmental stages of children from age 2-18. You will learn how to adapt poses, breathing exercises, and mindfulness activities to suit different age groups. We also explore creative methods to engage children, incorporating games, stories, and imaginative themes into your classes.

Another important aspect we address is positive behavior management strategies. You will learn best practices for establishing clear rules and expectations, maintaining discipline in a positive manner, and handling challenging behaviors. We also emphasize creating a structured and safe learning environment that considers the well-being of all children.

By participating in our kids yoga teacher training, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to create impactful and engaging yoga classes for children.

In this 95-hour children's yoga teacher training online course, we cover these aspects comprehensively to help you become an effective kids' yoga teacher.

Here are two examples of specific lessons from our course: throughout the course, we emphasize the importance of connecting with children, fostering a nurturing environment, and ensuring their safety and well-being.

By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to create impactful and engaging kids yoga classes.

What can I expect from this yoga teacher training?

BlissYogaSg Kids 95 Hours Yoga Teacher’s Training is a registered program with Yoga Alliance, designed to certify participants to teach yoga to children aged 2-18 years old. The training incorporates a blend of traditional and modern approaches to create engaging and meaningful kids yoga sessions.

By participating in this comprehensive training, individuals will become confident and certified Kids Yoga Teachers, ready to make a positive impact on children's well-being through yoga.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Foundations of Kids Yoga

    Understand the unique benefits and differences of yoga for children compared to adults.

  • Building Connection and Positive Behavior Management

    Establish meaningful connections with children, create a safe environment, and develop effective class structures to manage positive behavior.

  • Breathing Techniques

    Explore creative and traditional breathing practices to help kids breathe deeper and emphasize the importance of proper breathing.

  • Child Development and Teaching Techniques

    Gain effective methods to engage and guide children of different age groups based on their developmental stages.

  • Creative Elements in Kids Yoga

    Discover imaginative approaches to make yoga fun for kids using themes, stories, games, music, and props.

  • Yoga Poses and Online Kids Yoga Preparation

    Master 56 yoga poses with kid-friendly names, their benefits, and essential alignments, and acquire skills for both in-person and online classes.

  • Mindfulness, Meditation, and Relaxation Activities

    Practice techniques tailored for children to promote focus, calmness, and self-awareness, including engaging in mindfulness activities.

  • Yoga Philosophies, Chakras, Mudras, and Mantras for Kids

    Explore simplified concepts of yoga philosophies, the 8 Limbs of Kids Yoga, and child-friendly introductions to mudras and mantras.

  • Yoga for Special Needs and Anatomy

    Modify yoga practices to support children with special needs and gain knowledge of relevant anatomy for teaching yoga to children.

  • Class Structure, Group Discussion, Assignments, and Lesson Planning

    Develop effective class structures, engage in group discussions and assignments, and create personalized lesson plans for kids yoga classes.

  • Children's Safety and Anatomy for Kids Yoga

    Apply safety considerations and best practices, ensuring a secure and nurturing yoga environment while understanding basic anatomy.

  • Kids Yoga Business and Digital Marketing

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of running a successful kids yoga business, identifying target audiences, implementing effective marketing strategies, and utilizing digital tools.

By the end of this training, you will be certified to teach Yoga to kids ages 2 to18 years old. You will be equipped with the necessary tools, tricks, and techniques to become a confident certified Kids Yoga Teacher ready to make a positive impact on children's well-being through yoga.

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What is covered in this kids yoga teacher training

    1. About Parul Chaturvedi & BlissYogaSG

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. About BlissYogaSG 95 hour Kids Yoga Teachers Training & Module Details

    3. Module-Details-BlissYoga-Kids-Yoga-TTC (PDF)

    4. BlissYogaSG Kids Yoga Training Module -Quick View

    5. Welcome to 95 Hours Online kids Yoga Teacher's Training-Structure of the Training

    6. Demo Video- Virtual tour of the platform-Self-Paced Kids Yoga Teacher's Training

    7. What you get from 95 hours Kids Yoga TTC

    8. FAQ-Kids Yoga Teachers Training

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    9. Online Kids Yoga Teacher's Training Reviews

      FREE PREVIEW
    10. FREE Webinar-Intro to Kids Yoga TTC.

      FREE PREVIEW
    11. Ebook- Complete Guide for Kids & Family Yoga Teachers

    12. Learning Goals-BlissYoga Kids Yoga Teacher Training

    1. Module 1 Intro Video- Watch 1 Minute video to get yourself started

    2. Introduction-Kids Yoga TTC.

    3. Building Connection- First Step to Teaching Kids Yoga & beyond..

    4. Building Connection Ideas (PDF Document)- 22 Connection & Ice-Breaking Activities for Kids Yoga Classes

    5. Example-Building Connection with Body Activity -Kids Yoga Teacher Training Singapore

    6. Example- Live Kids Yoga Class - Using Sound for Focus & Connect

    7. 3 Ways to Help kids Focus & Connect

    8. Why Children need Yoga ?

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    9. Benefits of Yoga for Kids

    10. How to Explain Yoga to Kids

    11. How to Explain Yoga to Kids ?

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    12. Why Teaching Yoga to Kids is different than teaching Adults? (PDF)

    13. Why Teaching Yoga to Kids is different than teaching Adults? (Video)

    14. Preparing for Teaching Yoga To Kids

    15. Personal Journaling-Can you think of an Ice-Breaking Activity with Kids that will help you build connection with Kids

    16. Quiz Time

    1. Importance of Breathing for Kids & Breathing Right I 20 Minute Video

    2. Practice-5 Minute Belly Breathing

    3. Practice-Belly Breathing with Breathing Ball (Hoberman Sphere)

    4. Practice-Creative Ways of Breathing

    5. Practice-Relaxing Breathing Exercises

    6. Five Important Breathing Practices for Kids

    7. Breathing Activity for Kids -1

    8. Breathing Activity for Kids 2 -Scarf Breathing

    9. Breathing Activity for Kids 3- Tennis Ball Breathing

    10. Breathing Activity for Kids 4- Back to Back Breathing

    11. Breathing with Props (Slingy)

    12. Flower Breathing for a 3 Year Old

    13. Fun & Creative Breathing Practices for Kids (PDF)

      FREE PREVIEW
    14. Breathing Story for Kids

    15. Ways to help Kids benefit from Deep Breaths

    16. Breathing Activities-Quick View

    17. Personal Journaling-Breathing Practice

    18. Quiz time

    1. Focus Activities for Kids

    2. Mindfulness Focus Activities for Kids-Kids Yoga Teacher Training

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    3. Fun Mindfulness Activity for Kids -Improve Focus & Concentration -Suitable for Kids 3-6 Yrs Old

      FREE PREVIEW
    4. 3 Ways to Help kids Focus in yoga sessions-

    5. Using Sound for Focus

    6. Tree, Seed & Breathe-Focus Game

    1. Intro-Warm-Up for Kids

    2. Creative Sun Salutation Warm-Up

    3. Animal Flow Yoga Warm-up-(2-8 Yrs Old)

    4. Yoga Makes me Happy

    5. Earth Sun Warmup

    6. Warm-Up Games 1- Snake is Coming

    7. Warm-Up Game 2 -Obstacle Course

    8. Warm-Up Game 3 -Forest & Beach & Toega

    9. Human Mandala Warm-Up

    10. Stretch Band Warm-Up

    1. Development Stages, Teaching Techniques & Class Practice -Age Group 2-4 Yrs Old

    2. Recommended Books & Props for 2-4 Yrs Old

    3. Development Stages & Teaching Techniques -Age Group 4-6 Yrs Old

    4. Class Practice 4-6 Yrs Old Lesson (Garden Theme)

    5. Recommended Books & Props -Age 4-6 Yrs Old

    6. Development Stages & Teaching Techniques & Class Practice -Age Group 6-8 Yrs Old

    7. Sun Salutation for Kids-Full Body Movement with 12 Poses in a sequence.

    8. Key Yoga Poses Age group wise

    9. Partner Yoga Video

    10. Partner Yoga Poses (Observation)

    11. Partner Yoga Poses Practice

    12. Lesson Plans (Observation) for Kids age 3-8 yrs Old

    13. Personal Journaling-Key reflections for teaching to age groups (3-8 Yrs Old)

    14. Quiz Time

About this online course

  • 2 x $375.00
  • 271 lessons
  • 67 hours of video content

Bonus material

  • Lifetime access to resources

    such as ebooks manuals

  • Community access

    Support video calls, and a private group for guidance, tips, and best practices

  • Unlimited access to training content

    for a complete year!

Who is this children's yoga certification for?

This kids yoga certification is designed for individuals who have a passion for working with children and want to become certified yoga teachers specifically for children.

It's suitable for aspiring yoga instructors, educators, parents, childcare providers or anyone interested in sharing the benefits of yoga with children.

The certification program provides all necessary knowledge, skills and techniques to effectively teach yoga to children of the 2-18-year-old age group based on their developmental stages and learning abilities.

Whether you have prior experience in yoga or are new to the practice, this certification can equip you with the tools and confidence to lead engaging and impactful yoga classes for children

What do other teachers say about this yoga training program for kids?

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95 Hours Kids Yoga Teacher Training

Iwona Pellissier

Course is very well organized, perfect balance between theory and practice. Content of each module is clear and easy to use. Having all time access to the co...

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Course is very well organized, perfect balance between theory and practice. Content of each module is clear and easy to use. Having all time access to the cours online is helpful for future references. I will recommend BlissYogaSg to a friend. Loving Parul’s passion and energy.

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Sheetal Pathak

The Course conducted by Parul at BlissYogaSG was very useful and I throughly recommend it to anyone who has a passion for working with children . She has pr...

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The Course conducted by Parul at BlissYogaSG was very useful and I throughly recommend it to anyone who has a passion for working with children . She has provided us with an online library of content which we can use when we like. Thank you Parul for making the course fun and informative at the same time !

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95 Hours Online Kids Yoga Teacher Training

Sadhana deshmukh

I am very glad to join this course, Parul mam is excellent teacher. She helps us in possible manner to clear our doubt's. She has very good knowledge about k...

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I am very glad to join this course, Parul mam is excellent teacher. She helps us in possible manner to clear our doubt's. She has very good knowledge about kids yoga. For me it was never so fun to teach yoga to kids. But now my school kids and me are full of energy.Now I have a yoga bank account full of lesson variations . which is very enjoyable for kids and me as a teacher too. Thank you so much mam. God bless you.

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Nivetha K

It was great training & it helped me learn how to help kids enjoy training while still making it effective. Thanks Parul Chaturvedi for all your support ...

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It was great training & it helped me learn how to help kids enjoy training while still making it effective. Thanks Parul Chaturvedi for all your support throughout the training & beyond.

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Excellent

Bhairavi S

Great content and detailed instructions with videos to help understand better.

Great content and detailed instructions with videos to help understand better.

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One of the finest teacher's training I have come across

Payal Naik

Ms. Parul is such a passionate and dedicated trainer. It's been wonderful experience learning from her. This course so well curated that it will make your jo...

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Ms. Parul is such a passionate and dedicated trainer. It's been wonderful experience learning from her. This course so well curated that it will make your journey as a kids yoga teacher super smooth. All the aspects of kids yoga were shared in a systematic and interactive way. What I've learned from the course will definitely help me in my future journey as a kids yoga teacher.

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Ajit Dsv

I have completed my kids yoga teacher training with Parul Ji. Here I am sharing my experience that was amazing. I got knowledge beyond my expectation. She ha...

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I have completed my kids yoga teacher training with Parul Ji. Here I am sharing my experience that was amazing. I got knowledge beyond my expectation. She has so much patience and also she is very much cooperative during the class and after the class.

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Comprehensive and learning was fun!

Sukanya Ramanathan

The entire course was well structured breaking it down age wise, every topic had an expert teaching it, and special mention about Parul ji, lead trainer for ...

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The entire course was well structured breaking it down age wise, every topic had an expert teaching it, and special mention about Parul ji, lead trainer for this training for being extremely patient about any queries we had. She also bought in specialist for this training ,for anatomy, & a special needs children. Parul took care of Yoga through age appropritate teaching techniques, creatives ways of practcing yoga, meditation & mindfulness through games& stories. The program was on the whole super fun, taking us back to childhood days!

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Excellent !!!

Mary Mathew

I didn't know kids could be engaged in so many different activities . Fun as well as hitting the right notes in the yogic way. We all need a safe go to pla...

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I didn't know kids could be engaged in so many different activities . Fun as well as hitting the right notes in the yogic way. We all need a safe go to place and through this course the teachers are trained to provide that space to the kids . And Parul whose love for kids is so evident at every step of the way has also the patience and keen understanding of them to know what works and what doesnt .

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Meet your certified kids yoga instructor

Certified Kids Yoga Instructor Parul Chaturvedi

I am a passionate yoga instructor specializing in teaching yoga to children. With over 10 years of experience and diverse certifications in Children’s and Teen Yoga, Special Needs Yoga, Hatha and Yin Yoga, Yoga Anatomy, Yoga Therapies, Prenatal, Mindfulness, and Sound healing,

my approach is holistic towards teaching yoga to children & families.

My teaching approach combines my deep understanding of child development with creativity, ensuring engaging sessions for different age groups. I incorporate play, storytelling, and music for young kids and incorporate art, journaling, and self-expression exercises for older children. I create a dynamic and inclusive space where children can explore yoga in ways that resonate with their interests and development.

My commitment to adapting yoga to individual needs, prioritizing safety and well-being, and my continuous professional development make me an exceptional guide for children on their yoga journey. Additionally, I offer a Yoga Alliance approved Kids Yoga Teacher Training program to certify others in teaching yoga to children, aiming to improve the well-being of kids and teens worldwide.

Learn more about me here

Become a kids yoga teacher

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the format of the course, is it delivered 100% online?

    The BlissYogaSg Kids Yoga Teacher's Training is conducted 100% online, offering a combination of live sessions with lead trainer Parul Chaturvedi and self-study materials.

    The program includes 5 live webinars, facilitated by Parul Chaturvedi, held on Saturday afternoons from 4 pm to 6 pm (Singapore time). The first webinar will run until 6.30 pm to allow participants to get to know each other better.

    The scheduled webinar dates are as follows: 12th August, 26th August, 9th September, 23rd September, and 7th October.

    In addition to the live sessions, participants will have access to practical and theoretical self-study materials to enhance their learning experience.

    This format provides flexibility and convenience for participants to learn at their own pace while benefiting from live interactions and guidance from the lead trainer.

  • What do you need to teach yoga to kids?

    To teach yoga to children you need proper training and certification in children's yoga, an understanding of child development, effective classroom management skills, creative teaching approaches, adaptability to modify the poses, strong connection and communication with children, a focus on safety, patience, and a commitment to continuous learning.

    By combining these elements you can create an engaging and beneficial yoga experience for children fostering their physical, mental and emotional well-being.

  • Can I teach yoga to kids without certification?

    While it's possible to teach yoga to children without certification, it's highly recommended to obtain proper training and certification in children's yoga.

    Certification will provide you with valuable knowledge and skills specific to teaching yoga to children including age-appropriate teaching techniques, understanding child development, classroom management techniques, safety considerations and effective communication strategies.

    Certification not only ensures that you have a solid foundation in teaching yoga to kids but also demonstrates your commitment to professionalism and maintaining high standards of your teaching.

    It is important to prioritize the safety, well-being, and optimal learning experience of the children you teach, and certification helps you acquire the necessary expertise to do so effectively.

  • How do you structure a children's yoga class?

    Structuring a children's yoga class involves creating a well-planned and engaging experience that caters to their developmental needs and learning abilities while remaining adaptable to their individual needs.

    1. The class typically begins with building a connection, welcoming the children, setting intentions, and establishing guidelines for a safe and respectful environment.

    2. Breathing exercises and mindfulness activities to cultivate focus & self-awareness in children.

    3. Warm-up activities energize and prepare their bodies, progressing from fun and playful moments to gentle stretching and sun salutations as children grow.

    4. Age-appropriate yoga poses, storytelling, and relatable themes for different age groups create an interactive and enjoyable class experience.

    5. Including yoga games, partner poses, group activities, and creative expressions brings fun and playfulness into the class.

    6. End with relaxation, reflection, and gratitude.

    Stay flexible, create joy, and foster inclusivity through creativity and positive reinforcement. Ensure interactivity and age-appropriate instruction.

  • How long does it take to become a yoga teacher for beginners?

    Becoming a kids yoga teacher requires discipline, dedication, and ongoing practice. While the length of the course mentioned is 5 weeks, there are additional factors to consider for a complete beginner.

    • Set aside regular time for personal practice to build strength, flexibility, and confidence.
    • Gain teaching experience by starting with small groups and volunteering.
    • Observe experienced teachers and learn from them.
    • Stay open to continuous learning and engage in ongoing education.

    Remember that we are never 100% ready for anything until we actually go ahead and practice. The timeframe for becoming a confident kids yoga teacher varies, depending on dedication and opportunities for experience.

    Embrace a growth mindset, stay dedicated, and keep practicing. With patience, perseverance, and a passion for teaching children, you will gradually build the confidence and expertise needed to create meaningful and impactful kids yoga classes. Enjoy the journey, celebrate progress, and share the gift of yoga with joy and passion.

  • Do I need to have previous experience in yoga to become a kids yoga teacher?

    Having previous experience in yoga is beneficial but not necessarily a requirement to become a kids yoga teacher. What is more important is a genuine passion for working with children and a willingness to learn and grow in the field of teaching yoga to kids.

    In the Children's Yoga Teacher Training, I will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively teach yoga to children.

    Ultimately, a combination of enthusiasm, a love for well-being, a willingness to learn, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on children's lives are essential qualities for a kids yoga teacher.

  • Can I get CE credits by completing this training?

    Yes, you can get CE credits by completing this training.

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