Yoga for Youth
Funding:
Autism Funding Unit - Ministry of Children and Family Development: Approval for funding for children ages 6+ (therapeutic & behaviour intervention specification required)
Homeschooling & Distributed Learning: Approval for most programs
or Private Pay
Interested? Contact Us!
Email: cordovabay@talltreehealth.ca
Call: 250-658-9222
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Class Length Options: 30, 45, & 60 Minutes
Ages: 4-18
Mindfulness practices like yoga can offer a therapeutic space for calming and focus. Through guided instruction, your child will gain tools to enhance self-regulation, self-compassion and resiliency, while cultivating strength, flexibility and mobility.
Complimentary 15-minute initial consultation (phone)
Yoga (asana) sequences adapted to your child’s specific physical, mental & emotional needs.
Breathing techniques to enhance self-regulation
Specific mindfulness techniques and self-compassion practices to use in daily life.
Social & emotional learning
Yoga & mindfulness resources and suggested home practice are given after each session.
With child's approval, parents are welcome to part-take in the session, or the child can attend alone.
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Cara Calibaba has a Bachelor of Education with nearly two decades of classroom teaching experience. She is a Registered Yoga Teacher, with training in Therapeutic Yoga, Meditation and Mindfulness. She is a graduate from the University of California, Berkeley's, Awareness Training Institute / Greater Good Science Center, Two-Year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program. She specializes in yoga and meditation for children and teens, particularly those with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and autism. Creating a holistic experience, she's passionate about making these practices accessible for everyday life.
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Private Sessions for Youth:
Private yoga for youth-60 minute: $110.00 (plus tax)
Private yoga for youth-45 minute: $90.00 (plus tax)
Private yoga for youth-30 minute: $70.00 (plus tax)
Funding:
Autism Funding Unit - Ministry of Children and Family Development: Approval for funding for children ages 6+ (therapeutic & behaviour intervention specification required)
Home & Distributed Learning: Approval for most programs
Private Pay
Cara Calibaba
B.Ed, Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT)
