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5-day interactive teacher training

Children’s Yoga Teacher Training

Children’s Yoga Teacher Training

This five-day interactive training is designed for teachers, parents, yoga practitioners, and anyone interested in learning how to teach yoga to children in a safe, engaging, and age-appropriate way.

Based on principles of child development, the course presents yoga in ways that support children’s physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Participants will learn practical methods for guiding children through yoga postures, breathing exercises, relaxation, concentration practices, games, storytelling, songs, and creative activities.

The training combines practical sessions, group discussion, observation, and hands-on teaching experience. Participants will also deepen their understanding of how yoga can support healthy development, emotional balance, self-awareness, and positive social interaction in children.

By the end of the course, participants will have a practical teaching framework along with tools and ideas for developing children’s yoga classes in a clear, supportive, and creative way.

Child expressing joy and openness

Curriculum

All activities are designed to be engaging, age-appropriate, and supportive of a positive learning experience for children.

Supporting Healthy Child Development

  • ✨ Coordination, strength, and flexibility
  • ✨ Self-confidence and self-esteem
  • ✨ Deep relaxation
  • ✨ Healthy breathing habits
  • ✨ Healthy daily habits
  • ✨ Inner calm and emotional balance
  • ✨ Connection and cooperation with others
  • ✨ Self-awareness and inner listening

Teaching Skills & Techniques

  • ✨ Cooperative games and group activities
  • ✨ Imagination and creative expression
  • ✨ Storytelling and creative teaching methods
  • ✨ Relaxation techniques for children
  • ✨ Age-appropriate breathing practices
  • ✨ Asana (yoga postures) for children
  • ✨ Guided relaxation for children

Important Note

  • Important note:
  • Successful completion of the Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Course (TTC) is a prerequisite for participation in this course.
Upcoming Children’s Yoga Teacher Training

Upcoming Course in Dalat, Vietnam

Children’s Yoga Teacher Training

5–9 June 2026

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Course & Ashram Life

What the Training Includes

  • Foundations of children’s yoga teaching
  • Child development and age-appropriate learning
  • Yoga postures, breathing, relaxation, and concentration for children
  • Games, storytelling, songs, and creative activities
  • Classroom management and group dynamics
  • Practice teaching and group feedback
  • Daily yoga classes and participation in the ashram schedule

Living the Yogic Lifestyle

Participants will take part in the daily rhythm of ashram life, including:

  • Morning and evening satsang
  • Daily yoga classes and meditation
  • Karma yoga (selfless service)
  • Vegetarian meals prepared according to Yogic principles
  • Time for reflection and personal practice within the ashram environment

Explore the Beauty of the Ashram

A serene sanctuary in Da Lat dedicated to peace, spiritual practice, and self-discovery.

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This course gave me a clear and practical approach to teaching yoga for children. I learned how to truly listen, connect, and accept each child as they are. It opened my heart to the natural joy and beauty of working with children.

Nguyen Thi Lan Anh

Kindergarten Teacher | 29 | Vietnam

A wonderful experience that helped me reconnect with the joy within myself. Through playful practices and interaction, I felt like a child again. This inner joy naturally reflects in how I now connect with and guide children.

Tran Minh Chau

Primary School Teacher | 34 | Vietnam

Working with children in this course helped me heal many emotions from my own childhood. I learned to approach them with patience, love, and understanding. It was a deeply touching experience that changed both my teaching and myself.

Le Hoang Yen

Yoga Instructor | 31 | Vietnam

I gained practical tools to guide children in a way that is engaging and meaningful. More importantly, I learned how to truly see and accept each child. This course helped me develop more compassion and connection in my teaching.

Pham Thi Bich Ngoc

Freelancer | 36 | Vietnam

A very inspiring and heart-opening training. Through working with children, I discovered a sense of selfless love and care. It also helped me reconnect with my own inner child and bring more lightness into both my life and teaching.

Nguyen Van Phuc

Physical Education Teacher | 40 | Vietnam