Information Package / Course Catalogue
Kids Yoga
Course Code: ÇGL356
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To teach the techniques of child yoga

Course Content

Yoga postures, Warm ups, Breathing techniques, Stories, Relaxation and visualisation techniques, Games

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.She/He will have information which is necessary for theoretical and practical in the field of child development.
2.He/she will have the information of evaluation and interpretation comparatively the accuracy, reliability and validity of the gaining information on child development.
3.He/she will have knowledge of children's developments, learning properties and challenges.
4.language, social-emotional, sensory development areas with taking in the consideration the ethical valuesHe/she will have knowledge of developmental problems, physical, cognitive,
5.It has information about the developmental evaluation of typical and atypical children in the direction of information given in the field of child development.
6.In the field of child development he/she will have the skills of generating different solutions to the problems with the evidence-based approach for the children with typical and atypical development.
7.He/she will take responsibility in trans-disciplinary studies and fulfills its task efficiently in the field of child development.
8.Using his advanced knowledge in the field of child development, he/she will execute independently individual and group works.
9.He/she will evaluate critically their own knowledge?s to identify their own learning and to guidance learning.
10.Using the effective ways of attaining knowledge, he/she will develop a positive attitude for life-long learning.
11.He/she will Internalize, generalize and exhibit knowledge which he/she gained in the field of child development.
12.With the awareness of social responsibility, he has knowledge about professional projects, researches and activities for the social environment she/he lives in.
13.To sets an example with external appearances, attitudes, behaviors and act in accordance to society democracy, human rights, social, scientific and professional ethics, laws, regulations with the legislation.
14.Informed the people and institutions related to the field of child development issues, share ideas and solutions to problems in team.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
What is yoga?
Week 2 - Theoretical
What is Children's yoga?
Week 3 - Theoretical
Benefits of child yoga
Week 4 - Theoretical
Developmental characteristics of children
Week 5 - Theoretical
Classroom management
Week 6 - Theoretical
Rules that the trainer should pay attention to
Week 7 - Theoretical
Basic child's yoga movements and benefits
Week 8 - Theoretical
Basic child's yoga movements and benefits
Week 9 - Theoretical
Warm up moves
Week 10 - Theoretical
Breathing techniques
Week 11 - Theoretical
Story options
Week 12 - Theoretical
Games
Week 13 - Theoretical
Relaxation and visualization techniques
Week 14 - Theoretical
What are the benefits of childbirth to children with special needs and how do they work with these children?
Week 15 - Theoretical
Preparation for final exam
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Term Assignment1%20
Midterm Examination2%15
Final Examination1%50
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)14
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes