Toddler Yoga – Emma Philip – January 2021

Who

This course is open to Yoga teachers and other professionals working with this age group.  Ideally this follows on from our Baby Yoga training.  If you come via another route you may need to complete a bridging module.  Tutor for this course is Emma Philip.

What

Baby Yoga training – see details

• Course contents include:
  • How to introduce yoga principles through a repertoire of movements and stretching for toddlers/ early years children
  • Fundamentals of development in the early years
  • Importance of family dynamics for the ‘social toddler’
  • How to sequence exercises, songs and rhymes, and relaxation in appropriate
  • time slots to suit toddlers’ attention span
  • Use of props
  • Story telling with movement and sensory integration
  • Verbal and hands on assists for adult-toddler pairs

  You will also learn:

  • How to prepare class materials with clear teaching points and props lists
  • Non-prescriptive teaching methods allowing individual and group creativity
  • Tips to engage ‘grown ups’ fully in the interactive practices taught
  • How to balance repetition and variety for best early years learning
  • Tips to teach in an uplifting but also calm and structured way

Where

UK / Global (via Zoom)

When

Days: 9,10 & 16,17th January 2021
Hours: 9:30 – 1pm

Why

To become qualified in teaching Birthlight Toddler Yoga or simply to further your own knowledge of Toddler Yoga

How

The course will be taught live by Emma Philip in a Livestream course format via Zoom with online course component (we have received excellent feedback from participants on our livestream Zoom courses).  See our faq for details about the course format.  Note: Zoom with broadband connection is a requirement (you will be emailed a Zoom invite link which will enable you to access the Zoom part of the course).  Our technical support person will be available to assist you if necessary (please contact us if you require this). To receive your Birthlight membership discount please login and it will be automatically applied (purchase membership)

Qualification

On successful completion of the coursework you will receive the Birthlight Certificate in teaching Toddler Yoga.

Contact Hours

14

Equipment Recommended

Various props, a baby yoga demonstration doll or similar

Max Participants

16

New Membership Included in price?

yes

Online Course Component?

yes, the tutor has put some online course material into our LearnDash online course system on this website for you to use.

Coursework included?

yes, the tutor will assign coursework to be done outside of class time

Paper manual included?

Yes, please note that we will make an extra charge for postage outside of the UK.  Please contact admin@birthlight.com to check on the cost of posting to your region.