GroovyKids™ Yoga Teacher Training

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In Studio Sukūn’s words

In this exciting and practical 20 hour certified GroovyKids™ Yoga Teacher Training you’lllearn the GroovyKids™ Yoga Flow, and you’ll do it too. A 45-60minute complete range ofmotion yoga class perfect for kids of all ages and abilities including music, movement,breath awareness and meditation.We’ll watch a live GroovyKids™ Yoga class on film and present to you the 7 Keys to asuccessful GroovyKids™ Yoga class. We’ll break it down and see what works best.We’ll add some fun games that get you to reveal your own patterns of thought. Beprepared to laugh! You’ll explore your own experiences and find your own strengths.We study the class sequence and learn why, when and how to modify the sequence foralmost infinite classes. You’ll see why the GroovyKids™ vision works for all kids of allabilities and cultures, from the ages of 3-12 and sometimes even a little younger.We’ll expand the poses vocabulary and cover the guidelines for sequencing poses andhow they can be used endlessly creatively. We look at Education standards for physicaleducation as created by Education boards and see how yoga fits in.Proven breathing techniques for kids will be practiced along with a more in-depth lookat how yoga has interacted in our lives to help us understand simple ways that yogaphilosophy is full of universal principles and how to more consciously apply them inteaching.We look closer at how to modify classes as the age groups change, we practice partneryoga for extra fun with kids in class and play some more games designed to enlightenand inspire, including the “Yes, and” game, a brief exploration into positive thinking.And then finally we put it all into practice with a free GroovyKids™ Yoga demonstrationclass and afterwards we’ll hold up our class against our 7 Keys, and see how we did.This course is ideal for anyone who loves kids, movement, yoga, learning new things orjust life in general, and especially ideal for school teachers or educators who would liketo incorporate yoga into their class time.The course counts as 20 hours of Continuing Education Credits per Yoga Alliancestandards.All participants receive a 20hour certificate of completion and The GroovyKids™ YogaTeacher Training Manual.

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