GET CERTIFIED TO
TEACH KIDS YOGA
INSPIRE THE FUTURE
THROUGH MOVEMENT AND MINDFULNESS
Grow Your Skills. Deepen Your Purpose. Empower Young Lives.
Join Deven Sisler—a national leader in kids yoga education since 2005—for a transformative training program that blends 20 years of expertise, mentorship, and joyful learning.
This flexible program offers practical tools, age-appropriate strategies, and personalized guidance to help you confidently share yoga and mindfulness with children from early childhood through adolescence.
More than a certification, it’s a heart-centered journey that deepens your purpose, empowers young lives, and connects you to a vibrant, like-minded community.
UPCOMING TRAININGS
Fri, Sep 26BendJoin Deven for three weekends in Bend, Oregon, three online sessions, and 1:1 mentorship to become a certified Kids Yoga Teacher. Gain flexible, real-world tools to help children thrive through movement, mindfulness, and emotional resilience.
Sun, Oct 05Live via ZoomMindfulness practices for children relieve stress, build emotional resilience, and support learning. This live training offers movement-based tools to help kids self-regulate, manage big feelings, and find calm in an unpredictable world—with presence, patience, and compassion.
Fri, Nov 07BendJoin Deven for a weekend of Mindful Games and Partner Yoga designed to support self-regulation, connection, and joyful learning. No yoga experience required —just a willingness to play and participate!
Available AnytimeVirtual CourseThis 10-hour online course is the first place to begin the journey to becoming a Kids Yoga Teacher. You will receive inspiring videos, self-care practices, reading & journal assignments that promote non-reactivity and lay the foundation of working with children
YOUR TRAINING JOURNEY
The path to becoming a Kids Yoga Teacher is one that can be taken ala carte, or in full for a
95-hour Yoga Alliance certification.
Begin with our online course, Introduction to Kids Yoga Philosophy, continue with live modules that will hone your understanding, practice teaching, and integration. These can be taken a la carte for continuing education credits, or in sequence to prepare for the full certification.
The full certification allows for one of two focuses: To become a Certified Kids Yoga Teacher, or to become a Certified Family AcroYoga Teacher. These foci are specialized and will allow you to share these practices formally as an extension of your teaching practice.
If you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to contact our team directly.
1
Intro to Kids Yoga Philosophy
FORMAT:
Online Course
WHEN:
Anytime
CREDITS:
MODULE 1 of 95-hour Kids Yoga TT
-or- 10 non-contact hours CEU
2
Early Childhood
FORMAT:
In Person
CREDITS:
MODULE 2 of 95-hour Kids Yoga TT
-or- 20 contact hours CEU
3
Partner Yoga and Mindful Games for Big Kids
FORMAT:
In-Studio
CREDITS:
MODULE 3 of 95-hour Kids Yoga TT
-or- 20 contact hours CEU
4
Mindfulness and Meditation
FORMAT:
Online
CREDITS:
MODULE 3 of 95-hour Kids Yoga TT
-or- 15 contact hours CEU
5
Business of Yoga
FORMAT:
Online
CREDITS:
MODULE 4 of 95-hour Kids Yoga TT
-or- 15 contact hours CEU
6
Tweens and Teens
FORMAT:
In- Studio
CREDITS:
MODULE 4 of 95-hour Kids Yoga TT
-or- 20 contact hours CEU
FAQS
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I missed a module or two this year. How can I catch up?Definitely, you can take that module the next time it rolls around to become certified kids yoga teacher.
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Are there discounts, scholarships or work-study opportunities available?"Yes. We always offer 20% off for current educators We also offer 1 partial scholarship and 1 work study scholarship to those in our POC and QTI communities. Contact Deven on any of our contact forms on this site to receive the application.
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I just want to take a couple modules, but not the whole thing. Can I do that?"Definitely. We invite parents, educators, grandparents, caregivers and therapists to take a single weekend and start sharing yoga and mindfulness with their kiddos immediately.
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Is housing, transportation, or food included in the tuition?"This program is a day program only. All students are responsible for their own housing, transportation and food during the training. That said, if you need help with housing, we will share that need with our community, who often host students from out of town. You can request that when you fill out your registration form for this workshop event.
