learn to teach FAMILY YOGA in 4 weeks

Accredited by Yoga Alliance Professionals

Family Yoga nurtures the special bond between parent and child through playful and mindful movement, meditation and relaxation. This playful and practical teacher training is a self paced course, studied online with the support of inspiring Family Yoga Teachers Emma Charvet and Siobhan Power over 4 weeks. You will go on an intensive and creative journey to learn the practical skills needed to teach Family Yoga to parents and children in your community. The four modules of this 28 Hour Advanced Teacher Training: Play, Trust, Connection and Calm are delivered through videos, written materials, live online one to ones and weekly assignments.

Course Content

The course will deepen your knowledge of teaching yoga to adults and children and provide a practical Toolkit for setting up and delivering inspiring, creative classes that nurture the bonds between parents and children.

The course covers understanding family dynamics, managing energy for different age groups, creative planning, games, partner poses, family acrobatics and encouraging bonding during calm and relaxation. teach students to find their unique teaching voice to become confident, passionate teachers

The focus of our Family Yoga Teacher Training is on learning to teach creatively and mindfully so your classes are tailored to the ages and needs of your families. Each online learning day involves learning through dynamic yoga practice. You will need a yoga mat and a partner, friend or child to practice the pre-recorded family yoga classes in your own time. These involve fun partner, acrobatic and relaxation activities.

Training Manual: A fully illustrated Family Yoga training manual is provided on starting the course and includes an extensive teaching toolkit including themes, class plans, poses, sequences, games, breathwork & mindfulness for children aged 3-12yrs.

Minimum Requirements: Students should have a regular and committed yoga self-practice before embarking on the course and a 200 hour Yoga Teaching qualification.

Teachers

Teachers on the programme are Emma Charvet, Senior Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance Professionals, whose area of focus is therapeutic yoga and mindfulness for children with special needs. She is partnered by Senior Yoga Alliance teacher Siobhan Power who is passionate about spreading the love of Family Yoga. Emma and Siobhan have been teaching yoga to children and families in schools and yoga studios for over a decade in the UK and South Africa. 

Assignments

The course includes a video and written assignment to design a class plan and record a teaching activity. Individual feedback is given by tutors on all assignments. 

Assessment

Successful completion of the course is based on completion of the online learning, written and video assignments and final assessment via pre-recorded video sent in to teachers. This involves students recording a class at home with a partner, friend or child. Individual feedback is given on the assessment. 

Networking

Wild Yoga Tree is committed to bringing teachers together via our Teacher Network of international graduates to share ideas and support each other. We love to stay in touch with our graduates - offering advice and connecting teachers within the community and look forward to welcoming you on this exciting family yoga journey. 

Training Cost

£350 (Payment Plans available)

Children’s Feedback on Family Yoga Classes

‘ I love evreething’ Constantina aged 6 yrs

‘I liked cuddling mama’ Annabelle aged 7 yrs

‘I liked the Tunnels’ Alfie aged 5 yrs

‘I injoyed everything ispeshly the koala’ Alexandra aged 7 yrs

‘I liked climbing on my mum’ Sophie aged 6 yrs