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Little Sprouts Kids Yoga Teacher Training Weekend Intensive

Little Sprouts Kids Yoga Teacher Training Weekend IntensiveKids Yoga Teacher Training
with Laurie Jordan, MSW, RYT

The Little Sprouts: Yoga for Kids Teacher Training 
is a new kind of kids yoga teacher training program. It is a uniquely interactive course that incorporates music, art, storytelling, circus arts, games…and of course yoga in a way that allows children to tap into the NATURAL BORN YOGI inside of them.

The Little Sprouts training is built around 3 major principals, which sets it apart from other training programs:

The POWER OF PLAY: Little Sprouts Yoga for Kids is steeped in creative and imaginative play that will help kids' develop executive functioning skills. Executive Functioning helps a child self regulate or control his/her emotions and behaviors and resist impulses and exert self control. Little Sprouts Trainees will learn ways to initiate and support creative yogic play.

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DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE YOGA CLASSES: Little Sprouts Yoga classes are designed to support and enhance the major develop mental milestones for the each age group.

THE CHARISMATIC LEADER: A charismatic leader is one who not only believes in kids and accepts them for who they are, but also reinforces their areas of confidence. In this training, you will learn:

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How to teach K - Middle School Children
Developmental Milestones for Children
The Benefits of Yoga for Children
How to create a motivating environment
Class Management (plus understanding different learning styles)
Becoming a charismatic Leader
Class Sequencing, yoga games, stories, partner poses, etc: everything you need to teach a 45 minute kids' class.

The Little Sprouts teacher training is for anyone who likes yoga, loves kids and is willing to cut loose and unleash their own inner child!

Come on ‘wid it!

Cost of Attendance: $395

Fri 7/22/2011from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sat 7/23/2011from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sun 7/24/2011from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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