- Are you a Primary School Teacher who has an interest in teaching Yoga and Wellbeing within your school setting?
- Do you want to begin to offer your pupils a ‘wellbeing toolkit’ to help them manage their emotions, build resilience and engaged with their learning?
- Do you feel the pressure of work overload and would you like to start to use these tools yourself to combat overwhelm and manage your energy?
- Do you want to bring back the ‘WOW’ to your teaching and access class ideas to spark creativity and fun?
- Do you want an official accredited course to add to your CV and help you stand out amongst other teachers, PE and PDL Leads.
✨Then this course is for you to explore how yoga and mindfulness can change your pupils lives and YOUR life.✨
There is no prerequisite for enrolling onto this course.
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This course is accessible to all Primary School Teachers who have an interest in teaching their pupils yoga and wellbeing within their school setting.
There is no prerequisite for enrolling onto this course.
On successful completion you will:
- Have a basic understanding and respect for Yoga philosophy and science
- Have a basic understanding of children’s anatomy and physiology for teaching Yoga
- Know and be able to teach some basic Yoga Postures, breathing and mindfulness techniques
- Be able to effectively design, plan and teach your own Yoga classes and stories
- Be able to follow codes of practice for children’s Yoga
- Know what Yoga Props are essential to run various Yoga Games
- Be given Yoga Teaching tips for SEN children
You will be given:
- 100 postures, breathing techniques, partner poses, mindful activities and games
- Live recorded yoga classes to study good practice
- 3 X Early Years Yoga Lesson Plans
- 6 X KS1 Lesson Plans
- 6 X KS2
- A list of Resources
- Suggested Reading List
- Suggested Music & Playlists to complement Lesson Plans
- Ongoing support throughout the course
- Continued support via the private group for qualified schools
To qualify you will need to:
Complete all of the following:
Lessons
Practicals
Quizzes
Assignments
Final 1-2-1 Mentoring Review
You will need to submit:
1 X KS1 Lesson Plan
1 X KS2 Lesson Plan
1 X Video of you teaching a KS1 or KS2 Class
Inclusive Yoga
A taster of Inclusive Yoga training is included in this course.
Hi I’m Lisa Greenough from YogaPebbles
Celebrating diversity and teaching yoga through my Inclusive classes is my passion~ yoga is for everybody and every body!
I also offer mentoring and training in Inclusive yoga teaching
Find out more at www.yogapebbles.co.uk
Like pebbles on a beach , everyone is unique
With blessings ,
Lisa Greenough
YogaPebbles
Adult RYT 200 HRS
Children RCYT 95 HRS
Lisa Greenough
YogaPebbles
Adult RYT 200 HRS
Children RCYT 95 HRS
Course Features
- Lectures 40
- Quizzes 3
- Duration 40 Hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 275
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
- 8 Sections
- 40 Lessons
- 13 Weeks
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- Introduction1
- 2. Yoga Philosophy UnitIn the following lessons you will learn some of the basics of 'Yoga Philosophy'. It is important to have an understanding of yoga philosophy when teaching children yoga, so you can incorporate them into your class plans. Many of the teachings of yoga philosophy can help children navigate their way through life.5
- 3. Anatomy & Physiology DevelopmentIt is important to understand a childs development and their anatomy and physiology when teaching yoga to children. This will help you to teach it to them safely and you can share how each posture or breathing technique can benefit them.13
- 4.1Neck Precautions1 Hour
- 4.2Centre of Gravity during Child’s Development1 Hour
- 4.3Chest Precautions1 Hour
- 4.4Limbs & Joints1 Hour
- 4.5Alignment30 Minutes
- 4.6The Muscles2 Hours
- 4.7The Nervous System & Stress1 Hour
- 4.8Feelings and Developmental Hormones1 Hour
- 4.10The Respiratory System2 Hours
- 4.12Diet30 Minutes
- 4.14References20 Minutes
- 4.15The Musculoskeletal System Quiz1 Hour7 Questions
- 4.17The Science behind Yoga Video30 Minutes
- 4. Yoga for Special Needs UnitA basic knowledge of special needs is essential when teaching yoga to children. If you would like further teaching into yoga and special needs, I recommend Jyoti from 'Special Yoga' https://specialyoga.org.uk/ and specific to yoga and autism Nicole from 'Yotism' https://www.yotism.com2
- 5. Policies and Codes of Practice UnitWhen working in an educational setting it is essential to consider all policies and codes of practice related to working with children.5
- 6. Practical Guide to the Basic Postures, Breathing Techniques, Partner Poses and Mindful activities and games UnitHere you will find a visual and descriptive guide to all the practical elements you will need to include in a yoga class. You will need to know these thoroughly and be able to teach them confidently. There are so many more you can include so please refer to the resources section but please familiarise and practice these basic ones first. You can also purchase the Yoga cards for use in your class which is an excellent resource and can be a lesson in itself.7
- 7. Effective Teaching Practice UnitNow you have the knowledge, it is time to learn about how to put it into practice and actually teach yoga. This section will guide you through an effective teaching practice when specifically teaching yoga.9
- Final 1-2-1 ReviewPlease follow the instructions to book your 1-2-1 Review.1
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