95-hour advanced online training
Level 2 Rainbow Yoga Teacher Training
Advanced kids yoga teacher training online: Level 2
Move beyond the foundations and build greater depth for schools, teens, families, inclusion and more complex teaching situations.
Real inspirationLearn in a way that feels alive, practical and human, not like a dry list of techniques.
Visible skillsTurn play, movement, breath and stories into classes you can guide with confidence.
40,000+ teachersJoin a worldwide community trained to bring more belonging, calm and connection to children.
- Trainer
- Gopala Amir Yaffa
- Format
- Self-paced online
- Language
- English
- Training time
- Approximately 95 hours
- Access period
- Self-paced with no fixed completion deadline. You can return to the current course materials in Rainbow Yoga's online learning platform at any time while the course remains hosted and supported by Rainbow Yoga.
- Prerequisite
- Rainbow Yoga Level 1, or an eligible prior pathway confirmed by Rainbow Yoga.
- Status
- Registration open
Bring movement, play and connection into your teaching.
Practical transformation
Learn tools that change the energy of a room.
Rainbow Yoga combines play, structure and humanity so you can guide children with more presence, creativity and care.
More to see
Real moments from the Rainbow Yoga world
See the movement, connection and practical group energy behind the words. These glimpses help you feel whether this way of learning belongs in your life.
Watch the feeling
See the Level 2 energy and the bigger teaching range.
Level 2 is for teachers ready to expand beyond the foundation into richer facilitation, curriculum elements, families, schools, teens, inclusion and group dynamics.
A real taste of the teaching
See the lessons. Feel the possibilities.
These short extracts come from Rainbow Yoga’s actual course lessons. See how an idea becomes movement, play and connection before you choose your next step.
Level 2: deeper teaching possibilities
Grow your range through creative sequencing, group connection and practical choices for different teaching settings.
Cool Sequencing
A 66-second teaching extract exploring how movement connects.
Watch on YouTubeHuman Mandalas
A 90-second teaching extract bringing people into a shared shape.
Watch on YouTubeChair Yoga at School
A 141-second teaching extract adapting yoga to a school setting.
Watch on YouTubePlan for more ways to join
Use the Level 2 previews to reflect on a group or setting you would like to teach.
- Name the ages, setting and purpose of your imagined class.
- Choose one idea from the sequencing, shared-shape or chair preview. Note the questions it raises about pace, language, space and participation.
- Write one choice you would offer and one question you would explore before teaching it. Include room to watch or rest.
The Full Journey connects your Level 1 foundation with the deeper Level 2 study, practice and assessment that help you develop a wider teaching range.
Explore the Full Journey: Levels 1 + 2 Already completed Level 1? Check standalone Level 2 prerequisites.The full courses develop these ideas through study, practice and assessment. Practise within your role and setting, invite choice, and follow consent and safeguarding procedures.
Level 1 assessment · Level 2 completion and teaching assessment
Evidence-informed joy
Play is not a decoration. It is serious learning wearing a brighter outfit.
Research on school mindfulness, yoga, movement, guided play and educational relationships points toward something Rainbow Yoga has practised for decades: children learn best when they feel safe, active, connected and invited to participate.
Yoga and mindfulness, adapted for children
Reviews of school-based yoga and mindfulness describe promising outcomes for attention, self-regulation and wellbeing, with an important caution: study quality varies, and the practice must be age-appropriate.
Play with purpose
Guided-play research supports a balance of child choice and sensitive adult guidance. That is why our games have intention, adaptation and reflection, not just noise and movement.
Relationship is part of the method
Research on belonging and teacher-student relationships links supportive connection with stronger social, emotional and learning outcomes. Rainbow Yoga trains adults to lead connection, not just poses.
We do not promise medical or therapeutic outcomes. We teach practical, human, adaptable tools you can use within your professional, family or community role.
Learning you can use
What you will be able to put into practice
Understand the activities so you can adapt them with care.
Teach across a wider range of ages and settings
Create more sophisticated class journeys without losing playfulness
Respond to group dynamics with more confidence
Offer meaningful choices for varied participation needs
Work more effectively with families, schools and teens
Reflect, communicate and make professional teaching decisions with greater clarity
Your learning journey
Build your skills step by step
- 1
Development and teaching across ages
- 2
Families, schools and community settings
- 3
Teens and changing group dynamics
- 4
Inclusive participation and additional needs
- 5
Advanced class design and creative facilitation
- 6
Communication, reflection and professional growth
Is this for you?
For adults who want to create better spaces for children
A strong fit if you…
- You are an educator, yoga teacher, parent or carer.
- You work with young people or as a support professional within your scope.
- You value play, cooperation and human connection.
- You are willing to learn by doing and reflecting.
You do not need…
- To be the most flexible person in the room.
- Advanced poses or a performance-focused practice.
Who leads this training
Gopala Amir Yaffa
Founder of Rainbow Yoga and creator of the Rainbow Yoga method and current online training pathway.
Meet GopalaBefore you register
Clear answers to the questions that matter
What this training includes
Deepen your Rainbow Yoga teaching across wider age groups, schools, families, teens, inclusion and more complex group dynamics. The course is self-paced and led by Gopala Amir Yaffa.
Who can enrol?
Level 2 is for graduates of Rainbow Yoga Level 1 or another eligible Rainbow Yoga foundation pathway. Contact us before purchasing if you are unsure.
Is it self-paced?
Yes. The course material is online and self-paced.
Who teaches Level 2?
Gopala leads the online Level 2 training.
Will I receive a certificate?
Complete the published learning and assessment requirements to receive the course certificate. Professional recognition and insurance requirements vary by location and role.
Are payment options available?
Eligible options appear at checkout, and our Payment Plans page explains how to ask for support.
How is Level 2 assessed?
Watch every video, read the lesson text, answer every lesson's prompts and complete all quizzes correctly. Submit the class plans and practice or teaching videos required in the lessons, and give feedback on other students' videos where instructed. The training team reviews your submissions, checks your quizzes and evaluates your teaching-practice progress before issuing the 95-hour certificate.
Is there a live assessment for the RCYT pathway?
Yes. Rainbow Yoga's course instructions require the final assessment class for the Yoga Alliance RCYT pathway to be taught live on Zoom with Gopala attending. Contact the team to arrange it. This course assessment is separate from Yoga Alliance's registration requirements, application and fees.
Format, study time and access
Format: Self-paced online
Training time: Approximately 95 hours
Access period: Self-paced with no fixed completion deadline. You can return to the current course materials in Rainbow Yoga's online learning platform at any time while the course remains hosted and supported by Rainbow Yoga.
Prerequisite
Rainbow Yoga Level 1, or an eligible prior pathway confirmed by Rainbow Yoga.
Certificate
A Rainbow Yoga Level 2 training certificate is issued after the published completion requirements are met.
Professional registration, insurance and employer acceptance vary by jurisdiction, insurer, employer and professional body.
What happens after purchase
You receive your enrolment confirmation and course access instructions by email. Contact us if they do not arrive promptly.
Check the foundation first
Level 2 Is for Eligible Graduates
Review the prerequisite above. Choose the Full Journey instead when you still need Level 1 and already want the complete pathway.
Your certificate and professional recognition
Your Rainbow Yoga certificate recognises completion of the course. Professional registration, insurance and workplace requirements are separate; check the requirements for your teaching plans.
Experiences shared
Student experiences
Read how students have brought the learning into their lives and teaching.
Your next step
Grow your toolbox without losing the most important skill: noticing the children who are actually in the room.
Review the current details, price and purchase option. Ask before enrolling when a specific answer affects your decision.
$797.00
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