Christiane has been teaching yoga and mindfulness to children and adults for many years. She completed the British Wheel of Yoga accredited London Yoga Teacher Training Course in 2005. This training is directly influenced by the teachings of Vanda Scaravelli and has a fresh, practical and intelligent approach to yoga that considers the needs of individual students regardless of age or ability. 

As a qualified Montessori teacher, she is an early years specialist. Christiane also completed the Sivananda ashram training course in 2003 and has practised Iyengar and Dynamic yoga giving her a diverse range of styles and influences to draw on. In 2014, Christiane trained to teach MBSR (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction) at Bangor University. She taught courses for the London based, Mindfulness Project for over 10 years. She has also trained to teach MBSR to children and teens and has created fun and age appropriate mindful activities for kids to help them engage with this life-changing practice. 

Christiane created the Calm for Kids audio range for children.  This series has now sold over 250,000 copies worldwide and is available to download from our resources page. You can also listen to it on wifi/phone free devices such as Yoto and Voxblock.  She is the author of Crab & Whale, a children’s mindfulness book, as well as six books in the Yoga Animals series published by Ivy kids. 

Christiane is a mother of two children and lives in West London.  As well as her passion for yoga and mindfulness, she also loves long distance and cold water swimming and being outside in nature.