Grounded Kids Yoga is widely regarded as the premier children’s yoga teacher certification training in the field, and for good reason. This comprehensive school of yoga goes beyond just teaching yoga; it empowers you to make a real impact on children’s lives through yoga, mindfulness, and social-emotional learning. Here are 11 reasons why Grounded Kids Yoga stands out as the top choice for anyone looking to teach kids yoga:
- A Holistic, Exciting, and All-Inclusive Approach
We take a holistic approach, focusing on the whole child. It’s not just about teaching yoga poses, but nurturing their mental, emotional, and social development. The program places a strong emphasis on mindfulness, social-emotional learning (SEL), and creative self-expression, helping kids grow both on and off the mat. Whether you’re working with toddlers, teens, or every age in between, this children’s yoga training prepares you to engage kids at all developmental stages.
- Get Creative with Yoga
Grounded Kids Yoga makes learning yoga fun, exciting, and memorable. The program incorporates storytelling, music, props, yoga games, and arts and crafts—tools that keep kids engaged and excited about their practice. It’s all about creating an environment where kids can express themselves and develop a lifelong love for yoga.
- Learn from Trainers Who Truly Understand Kids (and Yoga)
The expert trainers at Grounded Kids Yoga are not only seasoned yoga instructors but also have years of experience working with children. This unique combination ensures that during your 95 hour RCYT training, you receive practical, hands-on knowledge that helps you teach yoga with confidence. Plus, with ongoing mentorship, you’ll always have support as you navigate your teaching journey.
- Mindfulness + Social-Emotional Learning
Grounded Kids Yoga isn’t just about the physical practice—it’s about teaching life skills. The program integrates mindfulness and social-emotional learning into every class, allowing kids to develop emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and emotional regulation. These invaluable skills help children grow in all aspects of life, and you’ll be the guide on that journey.
- Trauma-Informed and Safe for Every Child
Grounded Kids Yoga’s trauma-informed approach ensures every child feels safe, welcome, and cared for. Whether you’re working with kids who have experienced trauma or simply want to ensure an inclusive and supportive space for all children, this kids yoga teacher training prepares you to teach in a way that is sensitive and empathetic to each child’s needs.
- Flexible Learning – Online or In-Person
You have the flexibility to learn in a way that works best for you. You can choose from online or in-person options, allowing you to fit your training into your schedule and lifestyle. Plus, with lifetime access to course materials, you can revisit the content whenever you need a refresher or additional inspiration.
- Yoga Alliance Certification
We are a Yoga Alliance-registered program, so you’ll earn a certification that’s recognized worldwide. This certification opens the door to teaching children’s yoga anywhere, giving you the credibility and credentials needed to confidently start or grow your teaching career.
- Join a Supportive Community of Like-Minded Teachers
When you train with us, you’re not just gaining knowledge; you’re joining a community of passionate, like-minded educators. This supportive network offers opportunities to connect, collaborate, and share experiences with others who are just as dedicated to teaching kid’s yoga as you are.
- Real-World Experience to Build Confidence
Grounded Kids Yoga prioritizes hands-on experience, giving you plenty of opportunities to practice teaching and receive constructive feedback. This real-world experience helps you gain confidence in your ability to lead a class, manage kids’ behavior, and adapt to various teaching environments.
- Making Yoga Accessible for All
We are committed to making yoga accessible to children of all backgrounds, abilities, and needs. The training equips you with the tools to teach yoga in diverse settings, ensuring that every child, regardless of their challenges, can experience the benefits of yoga.
- Infuse Your Personal Flair into Your Teaching
One of our standout features is the ability to infuse your own personal flair and interests into your classes. Whether it’s bringing in your love for nature, music, art, or any other passion, this program encourages you to make your teaching style unique and authentic. You’ll learn how to create a yoga business and classes that truly reflect who you are, bringing your energy and core values to every session.
Grounded Kids Yoga is the best choice for anyone looking to teach kids yoga in an exciting, impactful, and holistic way. With its combination of creative teaching methods, focus on emotional and social growth, and hands-on support, it sets you up for success both as a teacher and as a business owner. By completing this program, you’ll be equipped to inspire, empower, and guide kids through their yoga journey while making a positive, lasting impact in their lives.