Art of Science & Community Science Fair

5 or 10 day options: build your own from 4 sets of expressive experiments!

During this fun, expressive, interactive program, your youth will learn about scientific methods while expressing themselves with creative and colourful experiments. Comes complete with science fair, open to the community.

Dozens of colourful, fun, and interactive experiments, including:

  • Vortex Cannons
  • Seismographs
  • Build a Robot Arm
  • Build Your Own Catapult
  • Bioluminescence
  • Grow Your Own Crystals
  • Grow Bacteria with Agar Plates
  • Determine Soil Structure
  • Metabolic Processes
  • Weather in a Glass
  • …and many more!

My Social Emotional Life

This workshop, specifically designed for Grade 7 & 8 students, will teach youth about topics of great importance at their age. Provide the necessary tools for communication, setting boundaries, motivation and self-regulation, understanding emotions, dealing with anxiety, and understanding the Teenage Brain. This workshop is appropriate for classroom sessions, or as a summer camp.

5 Interactive days, learning about:

  • The Teenage Brain
  • Motivation
  • Self-Regulation
  • Communication
  • Emotions
  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries

Emotional Discovery: Youth

For Ages 8 to 16: Come learn about and discuss a different emotion each day during this fun, interactive 5 day workshop. Talk, learn coping tools, and have tonnes of fun with lots of activities!

5 Interactive days, learning about:

  • Anxiety
  • Motivation
  • Anger
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Compassion

BECOMING AN EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY YOUTH

Relationships – they are at the heart of everything we do. Our Emotional Wellness workshops for youth are tailored to help participants develop necessary skills & knowledge that lead to happier, more satisfying and rewarding lives and relationships. Who doesn’t need a little support along the way?

Topics covered in this safe, interactive 5-day workshop are:

  • Discover Your Unique Personality Type
  • The 5 Agreements
  • 7 Communication Challenges
  • 6 Pillars of Self-Esteem
  • Self-Esteem/Self-Image/Self-Talk/Self-Compassion
  • Signs of Emotional Manipulation
  • Establishing Healthy Boundaries
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Body Language
  • Anxiety
  • What Are Your Personal Values, Principles, Beliefs, and getting solid with them
  • Happiness – Resilience
  • 6 Mood Thieves
  • Good vs. Bad Habits, How to Make Good Habits Stick
  • Creating Your Own Personal Board of Directors
  • Life Lessons
  • 7 Grandfather Teachings & 7 Powerful Beliefs
  • Forgetting What Others Think
  • Etiquette & Dress
  • 20 Signs You Are Evolving Into Your Own Person
  • Stress – Use it – Beat it
  • Make Your Own Vision Board

Self-regulation: My Emotional Life – Youth

Humans are social beings and need to have healthy, close relationships with others. Healthy relationships with others require us to be stable within ourselves. You will learn more about emotions, self-regulation, and anger management so that you can have more meaningful, long-lasting and healthy bonds with others, as well as with yourself.

Topics covered in this safe, interactive 5-day workshop are:

  • Building your emotional vocabulary
  • Emotions: your brain and body
  • Emotional mapping and cycle of emotions
  • Self-Regulation
  • Guided relaxation and meditation
  • Understanding body language/non-verbal communication
  • Journaling
  • What is anger?
  • Communication
  • Your perceptions of anger
  • Origins of anger and anger management techniques
  • How to stop being annoyed by life
  • Social media influences on anger
  • How far would you go for avoidance?
  • Transforming problems
  • Coping strategies
  • Healthy boundaries
  • Grounding techniques
  • Handling other’s anger
  • Active listening techniques
  • Conflict resolution
  • Self-care
  • Self-regulation anger mapping
  • Anger contracts
  • Write a new story
  • Negative thinking traps

SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

For one week during your student employment program have us facilitate training that will provide your students with the tools necessary to be successful in the workplace now and in the future.

Topics covered in this safe, interactive 5-day workshop are:

  • Discover your unique personality types
  • Career choices
  • Work style
  • Relationships
  • The 5 Agreements
  • Effective listening and communication techniques
  • Values & priorities
  • 7 Grandfather Teachings
  • Time management
  • 6 Pillars of Self-Esteem
  • Conflict resolution
  • What gets you out of bed in the morning?
  • Create your own personal board of directors
  • 10 Things to master to become resilient
  • What is your purpose, passion and power?
  • Intention – problem solving and goal setting
  • How to get noticed in the workplace
  • Work etiquette
  • Work ethic
  • 10 tips to ace your interview
  • Transferrable skills – take them everywhere you go
  • Social media in the workplace
  • Make your own “inspiration” vision board
  • My ideal career
  • How to read a job posting
  • Create your own resume
  • Submit the perfect cover letter

YOUTH PASSING LANE

This 3-day workshop is designed for youth, parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, social workers and those who work with youth. There are considerable issues facing today’s youth. This interactive and informative session delivers current information as well as solutions for issues including: anxiety, anger management, dating violence, depression, grief & loss, healthy lifestyles and relationships. During these collaborative sessions, the solutions often come straight from participants. These solutions and ideas can be taken back and implemented in communities anywhere.

Topics covered in this safe, interactive 3-day workshop are:

  • The Teen Brain – “This Site Under Construction” how teen brains are different and why teens do the things they do.
  • Teen Depression, Anxiety & Worry – all these issues interfere with teens being able to fully develop and participate in school, home & outside activities.
  • Teen Anger Management – triggers and coping techniques.
  • Teens Experiencing Grief & Loss – how teens experience and learn to cope with loss.
  • Dating Violence – what it is, effects on boys & girls.
  • Components of a healthy lifestyle.
  • Healthy Relationships building the 4th and most important “R” into education.
  • Learning life skills, social skills and building emotional intelligence.
  • Building resilience and promoting healthy choices, reduce bullying and improve quality of life.

If you are interested in one of our workshops