CHILDREN'S MINDFULNESS TEACHER TRAINING

Service Description

Would you like to train to be a children's mindfulness teacher? The next children's mindfulness training course will start in September 2023. The course is delivered by Nshorna and Christopher. Christopher is a former Buddhist Monk and has been teaching mindfulness for almost 50 years. He delivers this in depth training alongside Nshorna Davis, a child and family expert and Mindfulness Teacher who has been working with children and families and delivering practitioner training since the late 90's. At the end of this training, you will qualify as a Children's Mindfulness Teacher and will finish the course fully competent and skilled to deliver mindfulness courses to children up to age 18. Course structure: 4 days initial in person training at The Wise Lotus Centre September 25th-28th 2023. (You can also attend online through our live streaming) 8 online live zoom teaching sessions Thursdays at 7.30pm starting the week after the four days in person training. (The online sessions will be recorded and can be watched back if missed.) Regular one to one supervisions No previous qualifications required to attend the course. Just a desire to commit to the wellbeing of children. You will be required to deliver a 6 week mindfulness course to children (This can be through your work, or children of friends and family or a local provision) before your certificate is issued. You will be required to submit a small portfolio with your session planning, feedback from children and their parents and your evaluation of your course. During the course, you will learn how to: Bring the benefits of mindfulness to children in a fun and engaging way. Build resilience, empathy, compassion and concentration in children Give children a tool box of practices and skills to manage the challenges of daily life Assess children's suitability for mindfulness Introduce safeguarding into practice and deliver trauma sensitive mindfulness for children Use specific practices for specific needs of children Create mindfulness course material and develop your toolbox of practices Support and integrate parents Certificate upon completion. We welcome you to book in a free consultation for more information about the course. This can be in person at the centre, on Zoom or phone. Concessionary rates available. Please contact us for more information. You are also welcome to pay in instalments through Clearpay. Contact us for more information.

Cancellation Policy

To cancel or reschedule, please contact us at least 24 hours in advance. No refund will be issued where less than 24 hours notice has been given. Cancelation for half day, full day and longer workshops and courses have a 7 day cancellation policy. Refunds can only be provided if contact is made prior to this.

Contact Details

• 9 Howard Park Corner, Letchworth Garden City, UK

  07897 018555

  support@thewiselotus.com