Train as a toddler yoga instructor

Let us train your team

Support babies and families

We will help you unlock your inner potential, do something you love

Training styles to suit you

With lots of additional support to be the best instructor you can be

In house / own group training

We offer in house and group training for up to 12 participants  our toddler yoga instructor training course. 

Our toddler yoga in house training is offered either online via Zoom or Teams or location dependant we may be able to come to you at your setting or centre.

Our aim is to train you to be able to deliver a really flexible and accessible way of teaching toddler yoga. We have vast experience in working with children centres, nurseries and other settings and can tailor the course to enable your staff to work with general and targeted communities. 

We have had the privilege to train people over 4000 students as infant massage and baby and toddler yoga instructors who are out there creating the career they desire by teaching infant massage or yoga to parents and babies. Instructors are teaching baby  massage and making a real difference to families in many different settings such as private practice, children's and Flying Start centres, nurseries, Portage services and additional needs school nurseries, social services, cardiac units and special care baby units to name a few.
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How does it work?

Option 1 

Virtual face to face training 

  • On Zoom or teams
  • Minimum of 2 and maximum of 8 participants.
  • Over 1 full day ( this can be split into 2 half days)
  • 3-4 hours of pre course work online
  • Case studies to follow
Option 2

In person face to face 

  • Minimum of 6 people (over 1 day) or 12 people over 2 days
  • Pre course work with 1 day course only
  • No pre course work with 2 day course
  • Case studies to follow
  • Travel and accommodation may apply dependant on location 
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What do I need to provide?

Virtual face to face courses
Your staff will need access to a computer with a camera and microphone, an instructor doll or similar, a yoga mat.

In person face to face courses
You will need to provide a suitable venue for the number of people. Your staff will need access an instructor doll or similar and a yoga mat.

Get in touch for a quote 

We would love to hear from you.

Why not give us a call on 01273 702496
or
click the bottom below and send us an email.

What does the course cover

Principles of infant massage

  • History
  • Benefits
  • Principles
  • Relevant research

Safety and health considerations

  • Preparing for your classes
  • Safety aspects and explanations
  • Health considerations for parents and babies attending your classes

Parent / child relations

  • Baby cues
  • Bonding and attachment
  • Supporting the parent / child relationship

Infant development

  • Relevant anatomy and physiology Infant development from utero to 1 year
  • Ages and stages in your class

Strokes and movements

  • 4 week massage programme which be flexible in length 
  • Full body routines and sequences
  • Songs to support moves
  • Benefits for all moves to share with parents 
  • Adaptations for younger and older babies
  • Adaptations for different settings

Business development 

  • Marketing your classes
  • Business tips and ideas
  • Creating marketing material
  • Social media marketing

Frequently asked questions

Do I need any qualifications to start the course?

No but you do need experience of children. If you do not have an anatomy and physiology qualification there is a specific book you will need to read.

Is there any additional work such as case studies to complete?

Yes following the theory and practical elements of the course you will be required to plan and delivery the following:

Plan and deliver a group case study with at least 4 parents and babies over 4 sessions.  

Plan and deliver a one to one case study with at 1 parent and baby over 1 session.

Each session usually lasts 1 hour. Babies need to be between birth and pre crawling. 

We advise on the course how best to find the volunteers.

What extra support do I get? 

Lots!
All tuition is with Julie Cleasby who is an experienced baby yoga and infant massage instructor, registered paediatric nurse, health visitor and founder of To Baby and Beyond or one of her experienced team.
  • Downloadable resources containing 
  • Option to buy a paper manual (online courses only) 
  • Manual included in face to face courses
  • Ongoing support throughout your post course self directed study with a dedicated tutor
  • Access to monthly Zoom webinars with Founder Julie Cleasby on a range of topics including massage and baby yoga updates and also business set up
  • Access to monthly Zoom yoga circles
  • Access to instructors and fellow trainees via social media and online links
  • To Baby and Beyond's academy of infant massage and baby yoga newsletter
  • Opportunities for discounts on further courses.
  • Access to further reduced cost study and CPD events

Are the face to face courses and the distance learning the same qualification?

Yes absolutely the training is just delivered in a different way.
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