with Peaceful Warriors and Jeanne Welsh

USD 850
(excluding accommodation)

Online course available from 1 September 2020 USD 420 more info here

8 - 13 November 2020

(all dates above are open to apply)

INTRO • OBJECTIVE • SCHEDULE • THE TEACHER • COURSE FEE • VENUE AND ACCOMMODATION

INTRODUCTION

BE THE CHANGE!

‘Empower Young Minds to be in Touch with Their Inner Being’

‘Empower Young Minds to be the Best They can Be'

A high quality, international and Yoga Alliance accredited Immersion & Teacher Training, available to Yoga Teachers, Primary and Secondary School Teachers, Therapists, Parents and anyone who is passionate about sharing yoga and mindfulness with children and teens, our future. ❤️

This 6-day / 50HR Immersion & Teacher Training on the magical island of Bali will cultivate your knowledge and understanding of children’s yoga, social emotional learning and creating resilient youth. We include all techniques to offer you the best of age appropriate yoga and mindfulness for children and teens and provide you with comprehensive content that supports you on your journey with yoga on the yoga mat or classroom environment.

We explore the world of traditional yoga ethics and philosophy, basic anatomy and physiology, mindfulness and meditation for children, classroom management, childhood development, group and partner poses and an an opportunity to teach a hands on children yoga class.

As you delve deeper into yourself as a yoga and mindfulness teacher for kids and teens, your own yoga practice and inner child exploration will continue to deepen.
During this training we will have a couple of Speciality Teachers joining the team and sharing their knowledge about; Music Therapy and Self Love to improve mental health. On the last day of the training, you will visit MTC and Sunrise School, where you will get to use your new set of skills for a hands on experience teaching yoga and mindfulness to children.

OBJECTIVE

This training is not just for Yoga Teachers. But for anyone who wants to make this world a better place. Parents, Teachers, Educators and Caregivers, anyone who wants to empower young minds to be in touch with their inner being; anyone who wants to empower young minds to be the best they can be. Anyone who wants to teach children to love who they are, Body, Mind & Soul. Invest in yourself in a way that would benefit children for years to come. ❤️

• Understand children’s mental, physical, social and emotional development
• Comprehend the physiology of stress and anxiety and how it affects childhood development
• Understand the benefits of yoga and mindfulness for children and teens
• Create your own lesson plans
• Know the order in which to deliver content to keep children and teens engaged
• Find your authentic teachers voice
• By undertaking this 50-hour immersion and teacher training into yoga and mindfulness for children and teens you will have knowledge of the following areas:
• Building your yoga toolkit
• Strategies for teaching yoga and mindfulness to children (ADHD considerations)
• Breathe: breathwork practices for energizing and calming
• Postures: Chair-based yoga postures and over 20 safe yoga-based movements to develop an improved sense of control (grounding, strengthening, balancing), stretch tight muscles and strengthen weak muscles in the classroom and on the yoga mat. Learn a basic sun salutation to teach to children and teens.
• Focus: Single-pointed focus activities to build focus and attention (gratitude and affirmation)
• Rest: Practices to calm the nervous system (guided visualization, progressive muscle relaxation, massage)
• You, me, and us: discussion points and practices to increase mindfulness of oneself and others
• Partner poses, mandala and games to teach cooperation.
• Basic anatomy and physiology of the skeletal system, nervous system, endocrine system, respiratory system, and digestive system.

SCHEDULE

Sample of daily schedule:
8:00 - 09:00 AM - Self directed learning
9:00 - 12:30 AM - Lecture/Workshop
12:30 AM - 2:00 PM - Lunch break
2:00 - 4:00 PM - Teaching lab/Lecture
4:00 - 5:00 PM - Teaching Lab

*We have a scheduled evening program once during the training

We start at 9:00 AM on the first day and finish at 4:00 pm on the last day. Please Note: This program is created in a way that executes various teaching strategies. We intertwine common core Montessori methods (self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play) as well as small group instruction.

Required reading

The Whole-Brain Child : 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nuture Your Child's Developing Mind - by Daniel J Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson. Once the deposit is submitted then we will provide you with an online version. The book is required to read prior to the start of the training.

THE TEACHER

Jeanne Welsh

Over the past 10 years Jeanne, a pioneer in Kids Yoga education, has been working with children with all types of backgrounds, sharing the gift of yoga. Noticing this growing need for children to learn life skills that could extend beyond the school walls Jeanne wanted to create a training that is not just for Yoga Teachers, but for anyone who wants to make this world a better place. “When people stop and ask me what I do for a living, I tell them I teach children the skills I never had growing up as a kid”

- Jeanne Welsh.

COURSE FEE

USD 850
(excluding accommodation)

Included in the course

• All required Course Material. With this course you will receive: A 95 page coloured manual that covers all the topics discussed. A beautifully illustrated with succinct instructions mindful activity card deck dived into the elements of Breathe Move Focus Relax and Focus to use anytime anywhere.
• Yoga Alliance YACEP Certification (please note that it is the choice and responsibility of the student to register online, all cost associated with the online registration with Yoga Alliance is to be paid by the student).
• All course activities, workshops and classes.
• Peaceful Warrior T-shirt or top

VENUE AND ACCOMMODATION

Venue

The training is taking place at Serenity Eco Guesthouse ll at Satya Shala (www.serenitybali.com). Serenity is located in the heart of Canggu, set in the harmonious surroundings of Canggu and only a five-minute stroll away from the beach, Serenity Eco Guesthouse offers a tranquil retreat for everyone.

Serenity is centrally located, less than 2 km from Echo Beach and 1.5 km from the famous Batu Bolong area in Canggu, and just 45 minutes from the Ngurah Rai International Airport.

Serenity Eco Guesthouse and Yoga

Serenity offers a wonderful variety of accommodation to suit your individual needs, from private superior rooms, cozy singles to comfortable dormitories, we provide free Wi-Fi, parking and a Cozy Corner to chill and work. Sit back, relax and enjoy the ambience by the 14 meter outdoor pool. For questions related accommodation please inquire directly to Serenity via: info@serenitybali.com