Introducing children to yoga ...
"Stretch Yourself" - YTI's Yoga for Children Course
This course is offered to all qualified Yoga teachers who aspire to teach Yoga in primary schools.
The course will be delivered to compliment the SPHE (Social, Personal, Health Education) curriculum currently used in schools.
The ‘Stretch Yourself’ programme will be presented over four days and will cover child development, child psychology, child protection, classroom management, relevant Anatomy & Physiology to include the physical developmental stages of children together with conditions they might experience – eg. Obesity, Diabetes or Asthma.
Child specific Yoga postures will be taught through drama, art, music, story telling/poetry, role-play, discussion, group-work, visualisation and relaxation.
Strech Yourself 4-day Programme - starts January 2008 and runs on the following dates: 13th Jan, 27th Jan, 10th Feb and 24th Feb 2008.
Read more about our Schools' Programme here.
For further details on this course, please send us an email or telephone 01 235 2120.
For details of other yoga teacher training courses offered by YTI, click here.