From Passion to Practice: Becoming a Certified Facilitator

Children need more than academic instruction to thrive; they need opportunities to play, move, connect, and build the emotional skills that help them grow. Through mindfulness, movement, creativity, and play, children learn confidence, self-awareness, and meaningful ways to connect with others.  

That's where Mindful Play Learning Certified Facilitators come in. Whether you're a teacher, yoga instructor, childcare provider, or simply just passionate about working with children, becoming a Certified Facilitator gives you the tools and confidence to create engaging, play-based experiences that make a lasting impact. 

What Does a Certified Facilitator Do?

Certified Facilitators create fun, meaningful experiences that help children grow through play. During the training, you’ll learn how to confidently facilitate:

• Mindfulness

• Emotional Wellness

• Yoga & Movement 

• Music & Movement

• Sensory Play

• Story-Based Learning 

• Classroom Leadership

• Group Facilitation 

As a Certified Facilitator, La’Kennya Huggins shared: 

“I’ve always viewed mindfulness as something quiet and still, but the training showed me that mindfulness is about learning about yourself and is what you make of it.” 

Who Can Become Certified?

The great thing about this training is that it’s designed for people from many different backgrounds.

It’s perfect for:

• School & Homeschool Educators

• Yoga Teachers

• Wellness Professionals

• Childcare Providers

• Library Youth Specialists

• Community Leaders

• Parents & Caregivers

No matter your experience level, the self-paced training is designed to help you feel confident leading Mindful Play Learning experiences. 

Where Can You Use Mindful Play Learning?

One of the best parts about becoming certified is how flexible it is. Facilitators use Mindful Play Learning in all kinds of settings, including: 

• Schools and classrooms

• Libraries

• Camps

• Wellness spaces

• Community programs 

• Childcare centers

Some facilitators even use what they’ve learned in everyday interactions with children.

As facilitator Lexi Romero shared:

“I regularly incorporate the breathing from MPL with the kids I babysit. I also play the Sun Salutation song and teach the movements to them.”

What’s Included in the Training?

The Mindful Play Learning Certified Facilitator Training is completely self-paced, so you can learn whenever it works best for you.

You’ll receive: 

• Online Self-Paced Training Access

• Certified Facilitator Designation & Badge 

• Full Curriculum Access

• Facilitator Resources Library

• Directory Listing 

• Facilitator Community & Training Groups

• Ongoing Support & Updates

• 10% Discount on Eligible Products & Resources 

You’ll also choose the certification track that best fits who you work with:

Early Learner Program Track

For professionals working with infants through early elementary learners

Youth Program Track

For those working with older children. 

Become the Guide They Need

Every child deserves opportunities to learn, grow, and feel connected through play.

If you’re passionate about helping children build confidence, emotional wellness, and meaningful connections, becoming a Mindful Play Learning Certified Facilitator is a great next step. 

As La’Kennya Huggins shared:

“If you love uplifting children, this is for you. Mindfulness is a tool that we all can use, and as you teach them, you too will be learning alongside them.”

Ready to make a difference? Become a Mindful Play Learning Certified Facilitator and bring mindful play to the children and families in your community! 

Learn more about our Certified Facilitator course: https://www.mindfulplaylearning.com/certification