This kids yoga training New York event will introduce you to YogaKids and our one-of-a-kind way of teaching yoga to children. This is a stand-alone event AND the first step of Full Certification. (Learn the benefits of Full Certification here.) The YogaKids program is more than just poses. Because it blends traditional yoga with education, it creates something new. A comprehensive, imaginative, and playful way to learn. Developed by our founder, yoga pioneer-educator-author Marsha Wenig, YogaKids has been helping children for over 25 years.

What will you learn at our kids yoga training New York event?

First, you will experience 2 days of love and laughter. Also, you will learn about all 14 of the YogaKids Elements. These are the building blocks of our amazing program. They include all the different ways children learn. For instance, the Elements combine yoga with reading, writing, science, art, music, games, ecology, philosophy and much more. As a result, they make yoga accessible to all children.

Furthermore, you will be introduced to our 20 categories of poses. Some poses are based on traditional asanas. However, others are unique to the YogaKids program. Also, you will learn successful strategies for lesson planning. by team-teaching an original YogaKids class. Finally, you’ll learn about teaching teens, inclusive teaching, and guidelines for teaching a successful YogaKids class.

This kids yoga training New York event is for anyone wanting to give yoga to children. For example, it’s for yogis, parents, teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other child-focused professionals. Also, no yoga experience is required. Register today to join us for this kids yoga training New York event!

TRAINING HOURS

• Saturday, February 1, 2020: 9:00AM – 6:00PM
• Sunday, February 2, 2020:  9:00AM  – 6:00PM

LOCATION

Om Sweet Om Yoga
12 Irma Avenue
Port Washington, NY 11050

Gail Grossman, E-RYT 500, CYKT, founder of Om Sweet Om Yoga in Port Washington has been sharing the gift of yoga for decades. She started her journey teaching kids in 2000. Gail’s book ​Restorative Yoga for Life​ has been very well received, ranking in the top 1% of Amazon.com book sales. Her audience extends far beyond the established yoga community, reaching many who have never had a yoga practice. Gail’s offerings include trainings, workshops and retreats for all levels of fitness. Sharing her knowledge of yoga’s life-changing potential truly feeds her soul. She is grateful to all the students she has met on this journey and is equally grateful for all the teachers present and past who have helped to shape her into the teacher she has become. Ultimately, Gail’s work is informed by her intuitive inner voice, which has guided her at every step on her path.

YogaKids is recognized by Yoga Alliance as a Registered Children’s Yoga Teacher Training School.