10-Day Kids Yoga Teacher Certification Intensive

Immerse yourself in the complete Grounded Kids Yoga certification program with our focused 10-day experience. You’ll move through all four training steps with expert faculty guidance, gaining the skills, resources, and confidence to teach trauma-informed yoga to children and teens in schools, studios, therapy settings, and community spaces. This program is offered in person at our Alpharetta, GA studio or live online via Zoom, with mailed materials for online participants.

This certification meets the requirements of the 95 hour specialty in Children’s Yoga (RCYT) with Yoga Alliance. You do not need to already have your 200 hr RYT in order for this to count.

This training takes place at least once each summer. Now is the time to email us your preferred dates for summer 2026.

What You’ll Learn

Master the Grounded Kids Yoga curriculum

Learn 84 Grounded poses with modifications and enhancements to meet individual needs.
Plan lessons, themes, and class structures that engage and inspire diverse populations.
Use specialized mini flows and mantras to balance each chakra, and practice creating your own with intention.
Teach 11 essential alignments to children with skill, clarity, and creativity.
Gain a working knowledge of general anatomy and physiology.

Respond skillfully to every child

Manage classes based on each student’s constitution and prevailing elements.
Address common behavioral challenges with practical, compassionate strategies.
Understand the what, why, and how of yoga for children with Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and other special needs.
Assess and effectively respond to individual children in both group and personalized yoga settings.

Enrich your classes with creativity and observation

Integrate literature, art, storytelling, music, and games to elevate learning.
Fine-tune your observation skills, teach to what you see, and give effective manual and verbal adjustments.
Receive personalized feedback to refine your teaching practices and become an effective, dynamic leader.

Bring yoga to every environment

Introduce yoga into schools and understand its impact on students, teachers, administrators, and communities.
Deliver curriculum-based yoga for P.E., Health, and even classroom settings with desks.
Apply trauma-sensitive yoga training for youth, including user-friendly information on PTSD and neurological changes from trauma, chronic pain, and recurrent stress.

Deepen your own practice and professional path

Engage in introspection and conversations that inspire best practices in teaching yoga to children.
Teach mindfulness, meditation, mudras, and breathing techniques appropriate for ages 3 to teens.
Create a vision-based action plan and receive tools to support your business growth.

For a detailed breakdown of what is included in each step, including all mailed materials for Zoom participants, see the complete course descriptions under our Step 1–4 trainings.

Certification Path Pricing

10 day intensive is considered bundle pricing – Early Bird: $2,096 / Regular: $2,296