Begins February 13 in Jogasetrid Skipholt 50c
„If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.“ ~Dalai Lama
The Yoga Nidra for Kids Training takes what you learned in the I AM Yoga Nidra training and applies the same principles and techniques to children. It is one of the only professional Yoga Nidra for Kids Certification trainings available in the United States to date. The Yoga Nidra for Kids Training will enable you to facilitate Yoga Nidra to children ages 5 and up, to pre-teens and teens (with suggestions on ways to use it with kids under 5). Whether you are a parent, teacher, counselor, therapist, child psychologist, caregiver or childcare provider, this training will enable you to give the greatest gift to the children…the gift of knowing they always have a way to help themselves. Our focus will be on learning age-appropriate techniques for kids, understanding what a child needs and interests are at particular stages of development and practicing techniques suited to age and need. You will learn how yoga nidra fosters mental, emotional and physical growth and development and gives young people the tools to help them navigate through the challenges in life at every age. Manual and Yoga Nidra cards provided. We have Yoga Nidra cards for Kids in English and Icelandic.
- Understanding of basic child development stages and best application of Yoga Nidra for each stage and age group from age 5 to teens.
- Studies on Yoga Nidra and benefits for kids.
- Guidance on how to facilitate group and private sessions with kids.
- Practice facilitating.
- Instruction on how to use Kids cards with adults.
Price 85,000 ISK
Saturday, February 13 13h-17h
Sunday February 14 14h-18h
Saturday February 20 13h-17h
Sunday February 21 14h-18h Plus
Tuesday February 16th from 19h-21h with Maria Sanko
Pre-requisite: Completion of I AM Yoga Nidra Certification / Þarft að hafa lokið Yoga Nidra Certification.
Where: In Jógasetrið Skipholt 50c
Kamini Desai, Ph.D. is the author of Yoga Nidra: The Art of Transformational Sleep and a leading authority on Yoga Nidra. Creator of the I AM Yoga Nidra curriculum and I AM Being Yoga Nidra App, she uniquely bridges the ancient wisdom of yoga with Western psychology and science. The daughter of renowned Indian master Amritji, who brought authentic yoga teachings to the U.S. in the 1960s, Kamini has taught worldwide for over 35 years. In 2012, she was awarded the title Yogeshwari (Woman of Yoga Mastery) in recognition of her ability to bring ancient wisdom to the challenges of modern life.