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ChildLight Yoga Teacher Training
BASIC CHILDLIGHT YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

Includes 17 contact hours, comprehensive ChildLight Yoga Instructor Manual, many useful handouts, the corresponding CD of Yoga Songs for Children, certification administration and materials, membership in the CLY Instructor community, and much more.  For full training description, CLICK HERE.

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ChildLight Yoga Teacher Training & Seva Retreat (Mexico)
Xinalani, YOGA RETREAT IN MEXICO

Our basic kids' yoga teacher training and service retreat will be held at the magical, eco-friendly, beach side Xinalani Retreat near Puerta Vallarta, Mexico (deemed "Most Spectacular Spots for Yoga Practice" by Yoga Journal).  Become a certified children's yoga instructor while enjoying an opportunity to share yoga with local children and contribute to school/library development project.  Retreat includes ample time for relaxation and adventure, too!  Register by July 31, 2012 and enjoy early bird rates from just $1,180 - $1,600.  Rates include training (optional), accommodations, three meals daily, daily yoga and meditation, seva opportunity,  transfer from airport, and taxes.  Does not include airfare.
For overview of the basic ChildLight Yoga Teacher Training, CLICK HERE.
For Full Training & Retreat Information, CLICK HERE.

Yoga 4 Classrooms Public Workshop
YOGA 4 CLASSROOMS TEACHER WORKSHOP

This one day workshop is open to classroom teachers, administrators, counselors, phys ed teachers, therapists and others seeking to incorporate simple yoga and mindfulness techniques into the classroom setting.
  Includes 6 contact hours, comprehensive Yoga 4 Classrooms Teacher's Guide, many useful handouts, and much more. Workshops are currently held in ME, NH, VT, PA, VA, NC, RI, and VT with more to come soon.  See Buy Now page for details.

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Yoga 4 Classrooms Instructor Training
YOGA 4 CLASSROOMS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING

Yoga 4 Classrooms™ Instructors are qualified individuals (typically yoga teachers, guidance counselors, pediatric therapists, health and other educators), specially trained to share the Yoga 4 Classrooms program in the schools in their own communities.

Eligibility is not guaranteed. Completion of an 200 hr. adult yoga certification is preferred, though there are exceptions based on other relevant experience including, but not limited to, being or having been a classroom teacher, physical education teacher, OT, PT, school guidance counselor or pediatric clinician with a solid understanding and practice of yoga and mindfulness.



Please note there are two Y4C Instructor Training Track Options. Please read each carefully to determine the best fit for you.  Please read full description prior to registering.

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Prenatal
STILL POINT PRENATAL YOGA TEACHER TRAINING
with Avantika Waleryszak

Developing instructional skills in prenatal yoga allows you to add an entirely new dimension to your career as a yoga teacher and childbirth educator. In this 40 hour training, you will be taught the skills and given the experience to develop classes for students that are overlooked by traditional yoga practices. More importantly, you will be able to help mothers-to-be relieve the aches and pains that are often associated with pregnancy. Training will focus on modifications of traditional yoga postures for pregnancy, anatomy and physiology of the pregnant body, the changing needs of each trimester, prenatal pranayama, and creating sacred space for mothers and their babies. By participating in this professional workshop, each participant will receive the confidence to teach a fun, effective, and safe class for mothers-to-be.

Summer 2012 Training Dates:
July 27-29 & August 5
Time: Fri 7/27: 5-9pm, Sat 7/28: 10am-6pm, Sun 7/29: 9am-5pm, Sun 8/5: 9am-5pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH
Tuiton: $425 pre-paid, plus $25 for manual due to instructor on first day of training


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CircusYoga Ring One Immersion
CircusYoga Ring One Immersion  with Erin Maile O'Keefe
Dover, NH

Please join us for an unforgettable weekend of multigenerational play and learning with expert facilitator, teacher, creator of CircusYoga Erin Maile O’Keefe. This weekend is not just about Circus tricks, it is about so much more than that! This weekend will infuse your life with the principles of connection, community, play and rejuvenate your soul. While this weekend is a qualifying weekend for part of CircusYoga Teacher Training and it stands alone as a program for those wishing to explore their creativity, leadership skills, communication, play, and more. Whether you are a yoga teacher, yogi, kids yoga teacher, school teacher, facilitator, human resources personal, involved in group management, a dancer, a mother, a father, a student, and many more... you can enjoy the benefits of CircusYoga here at Down Under Yoga for a can't be missed fun-filled weekend.

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Dates
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May 4-6, 2012
Time: Friday 6:30 - 9pm, Saturday 10am - 5pm  & Sunday 9am - 4pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH

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Karma Kids Teen Yoga Teacher Training
Karma Kids Teen Yoga Teacher Training  with Erin Wilson
Dover, NH

This course will teach you how to guide students in a journey of self-exploration, giving students effective yogic tools to handle stress, anger, anxiety, depression, and other challenges facing teens.  You'll learn how to help students develop compassion and self confidence, so that ultimately they will be empowered to be agents of peace in the world.


Dates: November 2-4, 2012
Time: Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 10:30am-7:30pm, Sunday 8am-5pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH

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Every Kids Yoga (Special Needs)
EVERY KIDS YOGA (SPECIAL NEEDS) TRAINING  with Craig Hanauer
Dover, NH

Discover the many ways that yoga can promote the healthy development of children with special needs, ages 4-12.  Learn fun and powerful yoga-based techniques to support and enhance other therapeutic modalities in addressing challenges associated with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Sensory integration Disorder, Speech and Language Based Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and mild Cerebral Palsy. This program is perfect for yoga teachers and parents, teachers and therapists with a personal yoga practice who are interested in incorporating yoga into their work with children.
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Dates
:  October 12 - 14, 2012

Time: Friday 6 - 9pm, Saturday 11am - 7pm  & Sunday 9am - 5pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH

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Zensational Kids
Zensational Kids: Honoring the Child with Developmental Challenges   with Allison Morgan
Dover, NH

Learn to utilize yoga and incorporate this practice into your work with children with a variety of diagnoses, challenges and gifts.  This training is based on over 20 years of therapeutic experience with children in hospitals, schools and homes.  Diagnoses such as ADHD, Autistic Spectrum, PDD, Sensory Processing Disorders, Anxiety and Stress Related Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, downs Syndrom and Developmental Delays will be discussed. 

Dates:  January 25-27, 2013
Time: Fri 6-9pm, Sat & Sun 9-5:30pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH

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Radiant Child Yoga Teacher Training Level 1-3
Radiant Child Yoga Teacher Training Levels 1-3  with Shakta Khalsa
Dover, NH

Radiant Child Yoga is one of the most comprehensive and enlightening training programs of its kind!  This training is 30 hours full of information from class management tips, meditation/breathing games, self-transformational practices for you as the teacher, children's chakra and energy field development and so much more!  The course includes a take-home tote and materials valued at $200:  books, CDs, DVDs and manuals all created by Shakta Kaur.


Dates
:  September 28-30, 2012

Time: Friday & Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm, Sunday 6:00am -4:30pm
(includes a morning yoga class 6 -7:30 am on Sun)
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH
Registration Deadline: September 6


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Music and Movement
MUSICAL YOGA ADVENTURES:  Helping All Children Learn through Sequence, Song, and Creativity
with Linda Lara -- Dover, NH


This one-day workshop is designed to introduce kids' yoga teachers, classroom teachers, therapists, parents and others to the benefits (and fun!) of combining music with yoga. You will learn some routines that correspond to the Musical Yoga Adventures CDs and you'll also have the chance to create a few original routines. Finally, Linda will share many tips on how to help your students of varying ages use their creativity in putting together a music and yoga sequences of their own!


Dates
April 21, 2012
Time: 10 - 4pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH

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Postnatal
YOGA MOM, BUDDHA BABY TRAINING (Postnatal / Mom & Baby Yoga)
Dover, NH
This training, facilitated by Jyothi Larson, author of the popular book, Yoga Mom, Buddha Baby, prepares yoga teachers to teach Postnatal Yoga and Mom and Baby Yoga classes.

Dates: Nov. 30-Dec 2, 2012
Time:  Friday 6-9pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 9am-1pm
Location: ChildLight Yoga Studio, Dover, NH

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