What Wymbin does

Wymbin is a privately held preschool, wellness, and education studio headquartered in Inglewood, Calgary, Alberta, founded in 2015 by Jenna Galloway. It delivers in-person licensed childcare, preschool, and Jr. Kindergarten programs for children aged 2-5, alongside a stack of complementary offerings including family yoga classes, child and youth yoga, summer day camps (Camp Wymbin for ages 3-5 and 6-10), workshops, facilitated birthday parties, and Kids + Youth Yoga Teacher Training. The studio applies an integrated pedagogy combining nature-based learning, creativity, yoga, and mindfulness with the Reggio Emilia philosophy, delivered at a single physical location at 919 9 Ave SE, Suite #50, which it shares with Junction 9 Yoga & Pilates.

The business is not a technology platform: programs are delivered in-person by a credentialed team of approximately 7-10 staff, including founder/director Jenna Galloway (E-RYT 500hr, 95hr Registered Children's Yoga Teacher), Head of Growth Carly McLeod, Head of Community Kelly Grinde, program supervisors, lead educators, and a family yoga and birthday party facilitator. Revenue is generated primarily through tuition-based preschool enrollment (annual billing cadence), recurring class and camp registrations, one-time teacher training fees, and ancillary eGift card/merchandise sales. Customer acquisition is community-led and direct-to-consumer: organic content marketing via the "Lunchbox Letters" blog and newsletter, parent committee referrals, social media, the annual Move for Mental Health community event (in partnership with Ever Active), and a Mount Royal University practicum pipeline.

Operationally, Wymbin is bootstrapped with no institutional funding, no parent company, and no subsidiaries of its own; Fledge operates as a sister company extending Wymbin's mission into digital and in-person mental health literacy programs. The company's value proposition centers on differentiated programming (Reggio Emilia + yoga + mindfulness), Yoga Alliance-registered credentials (RCYS, YACEP, E-RYT 500), and a decade-long community presence in Calgary. Distribution is exclusively direct via the website and walk-in/contact-driven enrollment at the Inglewood studio, with no third-party resellers or marketplace channels.

Name

Wymbin

Legal name

Wymbin

Website

https://wymbin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Wymbin is a privately held preschool, wellness, and education studio in Inglewood, Calgary, offering licensed childcare, preschool, Jr. Kindergarten, yoga classes, summer camps, and teacher training for Calgary-area families with young children.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Early Childhood Education & Youth Wellness

NAICS

Educational Services (61), Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162), All Other Schools and Instruction (61169)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Full-Day Nursery Programs (EDACACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mindfulness, Yoga & Self-Regulation Programs for Young Children (EDACAOAE), Kids & Family Yoga (HSADACAK)

Keywords

• Early childhood education
• Children's yoga classes
• Summer day camps
• Kids yoga teacher training
• Youth wellness programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Calgary

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Early Childhood Education Programs: Revenue from preschool and Jr. Kindergarten enrollment fees, childcare program fees, and before/after camp care. Programs operate Monday through Friday with structured school-year and camp schedules.
2. Classes and Camps: Revenue from registered yoga classes, summer camps (Camp Wymbin for ages 3-5 and 6-10), and workshops offered throughout the year. Classes include family yoga, child and youth yoga, and birthday party sessions.
3. Teacher Training Programs: Revenue from introductory training and comprehensive teacher training programs (Kids + Youth Yoga Teacher Training) for individuals seeking to become certified children's yoga instructors.
4. Gift Cards and Retail: Revenue from sale of eGift cards and Wymbin merchandise (clothing, books, and wellness products available through the online shop).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Wymbin is a preschool, wellness, and education studio that delivers licensed childcare, Preschool and Jr. Kindergarten programs, family and youth yoga classes, summer day camps, workshops, birthday parties, and certified Kids + Youth Yoga teacher training. All programs are delivered in-person at its Inglewood studio in Calgary, integrating Reggio Emilia-inspired early learning with yoga, mindfulness, and nature-based activities for children, youth, and families.

Product overview

Wymbin is a preschool, wellness, and education studio offering a unified suite of programs for children, youth, and families. The core offerings include licensed childcare (ages 2-5), Preschool & Jr. Kindergarten programs (ages 3-5), yoga classes (Family Yoga, Child & Youth Yoga), and summer camps (Camp Wymbin for ages 3-5 and 6-10). Supporting services include workshops, birthday parties, and Kids & Youth Yoga Teacher Training. The studio integrates nature, creativity, connection, yoga, and mindfulness across all programs, which are inspired by Reggio Emilia philosophy. Additional offerings include a newsletter subscription, eGift cards, blog content, and the annual Move for Mental Health community event supporting youth mental health charities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Fledge: A sister company bringing movement, mindfulness, and mental health literacy education to young children through digital and in-person programs. Fledge supports both children and the adults who care for them.

Products and services

• Preschool & Jr. Kindergarten Licensed early childhood education programs for children ages 3-5 (Preschool) and ages 4-5 (Jr. Kindergarten), inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and integrating yoga, mindfulness, outdoor learning, enquiry-based play, music, and the arts. Delivered in-person at the Wymbin studio in Inglewood, Calgary, Monday through Friday during the school year.
• Childcare Services (Yoga Sprouts) Licensed childcare including the Yoga Sprouts program for children ages 2-5, providing supervised care at the Inglewood studio. Parents can drop children off and attend Junction 9 Yoga & Pilates classes in the same building.
• Yoga Classes (Family Yoga and Child & Youth Yoga) In-person yoga classes for children, youth, and families at the Wymbin studio in Inglewood, Calgary, including Family Yoga and Child & Youth Yoga sessions held on weekends (registered classes, private birthday party bookings, space rentals, and workshops).
• Camp Wymbin Summer day camps for children ages 3-5 and ages 6-10, featuring yoga, movement, mindfulness, nature-based crafts, and community activities. Before and after camp care is available.
• Workshops Educational and wellness workshops for children, youth, and families focused on movement, mindfulness, and skill-building, offered at the Inglewood studio.
• Birthday Parties Facilitated birthday party experiences for children at the Wymbin studio, incorporating yoga, movement activities, and group facilitation led by Wymbin educators.
• Kids + Youth Yoga Teacher Training Certification programs for individuals seeking to become certified children's yoga teachers, including an introductory training and a comprehensive Youth Yoga Teacher Training (YYTT) program, delivered in-person at Wymbin.
• Wymbin eGift Card Digital gift cards redeemable for Wymbin programs and services, available in any denomination selected by the purchaser.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ever ActivecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 May 2026Ever Active is a registered national charity dedicated to helping children and youth grow up healthy, active, and connected. Wymbin's annual Move for Mental Health event (May 9, 2026) donates 100% of proceeds to Ever Active. The charity focuses on well-being, inclusion, active living, and positive social development in school communities. Fledge (Wymbin's sister company) also has a connection to this partnership.
• FledgecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFledge is described as Wymbin's sister company — an innovative platform bringing movement, mindfulness, and mental health literacy education to young children through digital and in-person programs. Fledge supports both children and the adults who care for them, providing tools and strategies for resilience, confidence, and emotional wellbeing. The two organizations co-host community events and share a mission alignment around children's mental health.
• Junction 9 Yoga & PilatescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWymbin shares its building with Junction 9 Yoga & Pilates in Inglewood, Calgary. Families with children enrolled at Wymbin can drop children off and attend yoga or pilates classes upstairs at Junction 9. Wymbin's studio is accessible via the building's front glass doors — families can use Junction 9 facilities during their children's Wymbin sessions. There is a working relationship allowing seamless transitions for parents and siblings.
• Mount Royal UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWymbin partners with Mount Royal University's Bachelor of Child Studies program. Third-year Leadership Practicum students collaborate with Wymbin to organize the Move for Mental Health community event. This partnership provides students with hands-on community engagement experience while supporting Wymbin's event execution.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Cosmic Kids Yoga: Online kids yoga platform delivering instructor-led yoga, mindfulness, and movement content to children globally; comparable as a kids-yoga content and curriculum provider overlapping with Wymbin's youth yoga programming.
• RompyRoo / Rompy Yogis: Small specialty kids yoga studios and training providers offering children's yoga teacher training and family classes; comparable in offering certified kids-yoga instructor programs similar to Wymbin's teacher training.

Broad incumbents

• YYoga: Multi-location yoga studio chain in Western Canada offering adult yoga, pilates, and select kids programs; comparable as a yoga-instruction operator with overlapping wellness audience in the same Calgary market.
• Kids & Company: Canadian licensed childcare provider with multiple locations offering infant, preschool, and school-age programs with proprietary curriculum; comparable as a multi-site Canadian preschool competitor at larger scale.
• Gymboree Play & Music: International franchise offering play, music, and movement classes for young children (and parenting resources); comparable as a multi-site early-childhood enrichment and movement-franchise operator.
• YMCA Calgary: Provides licensed childcare, day camps, youth recreation, and wellness programming across Calgary; comparable in delivering a bundled family/youth wellness and licensed-childcare offering at much larger scale.
• Bright Horizons Family Solutions: Global operator of licensed childcare and early education centers with curriculum-based programs; comparable as a multi-site preschool/early-childhood provider focused on developmental outcomes.
• My Gym Children's Fitness Center: Franchise network of children's fitness and movement centers delivering structured classes for young children; comparable as a kids-movement and developmental-exercise operator at multi-site scale.

Regional players

• Aspire Academy Calgary: Calgary-area preschool and kindergarten programs with structured early-learning curriculum; comparable as a competing Calgary preschool with adjacent positioning in early-childhood education.

Direct peers

• Junction 9 Yoga & Pilates: Operates adult yoga and pilates classes out of the same Inglewood building as Wymbin; directly comparable in studio model, geographic market, and customer overlap (parents use both facilities concurrently).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/wymbin
• Instagraminstagram.com/wymbin/?hl=en
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wymbin

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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