Kids Yoga Teacher Training Courses (KYTTC)

UKIDS102: Krida Yoga introduces students to preparing Yogic Games that will engage children’s’ excitement, creativity and encourage expression. These games will help with healthy and vibrant physical, mental and emotional development.

UKIDS103: Children pick up various skills and thought processes as they age. Students will be guided on identifying the various personalities and skills based on each age group to be able to better plan and facilitate a class.

UKIDS104: Parent-Teacher relationships are important when it comes to managing classes for children. Students are guided to prepare proper documentation and create a system of their own to manage class schedules, workshops, conflict management and incorporate technology into their management styles. Most importantly, how to manage and maintain a good working relationship with parents based on trust, understanding while keeping the child’s best interest at heart.

UKIDS105: Teaching Methodology covers various aspects for the teacher to create a safe, fun and open space for the yoga practice. It guides them on the importance of having a well- rounded lesson plan that will benefit the child in various areas of development such as Breath Work, Team Building, Partner Yoga etc.

UKIDS106: Types of Yoga will focus on various practices and asanas for development of strength, concentration, creativity, relaxation and flexibility. It incorporates the use of games to create excitement, joy and to express themselves fully without any judgments.

UKIDS107: Students are guided through the class with various sample sequences to work on various aspects of a child’s development. Each sequence has specific aims & objectives that will help create a comprehensive and safe class for both teacher and children.

UKIDS108 & 109: Personality Development in children is important because it allows them to be able to express themselves properly without holding or development any type of negative emotions, thoughts or feelings that could lead to sickness. This topic focuses on development through the concept of the Panchakoshas: The 5 Sheaths of the Body.

UKIDS110: This topic will guide students on how to use the various aspects of Yoga to nurture Creativity in Children while also harnessing the power of their Concentration to build focus, determination and steadfastness in their actions, thoughts and emotions.

UKIDS111: Memory is an important and essential aspect in child development. This chapter explains the concept of Buddhi and how Yoga can be a useful practice in memory development to enhance retention, steadfastness, deepening perceptions and retain constructive & useful memories.

UKIDS112-UKIDS113: The ancient concept of using Food as Medicine is relevant to this day. Diet & Nutrition is essential for children in their developing years because it helps in brain development that controls a significant amount of functions in the physical and mental bodies. This topic introduces the Ayurvedic approach to understanding the 5 elements, 3 Doshas, and 6 Flavours to prepare nutritious meals.

UKIDS114-UK116: All students are required to complete their Field Training which comprises of organizing classes for children of various ages. Students are required to apply their knowledge into lesson planning, photos and videos for their submission to get their certification.