What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Plant the seeds of emotional intelligence in this interactive 2-day camp that will have your learner discovering invaluable life lessons about themselves and others while having fun and engaging with peers. The daily topics will be taught with energy, encouraging discussion and thought amongst learners, and each class will have interactive activities and games. At the end of each class, learners will be invited to accept the challenge of the day that will help them focus and practice the skills of the day outside of class-time. Class Flow/Activities: Welcoming students Icebreaker and sharing time for each student Lesson (teacher-led and interactive) Discussion and Activity pertaining to daily theme Daily Challenge Goodbyes *Please note that any extra time will be reserved for the learners and I to chat together and practice our conversation skills Day 1: Empathy, Kindness and Emotional Self-Awareness • How do we know how someone else is feeling? • What can we say and do to offer comfort to someone? • How can we show kindness? • How do my thoughts affect my feelings? Includes: story and activity to understand how our words affect others, kindness bingo, kindness challenge Day 2: Gratitude and Self-Compassion • Why is gratitude important? • Benefits of a gratitude journal and how do I start one? • How do I show myself compassion? Includes: story and gratitude journaling through drawing or writing, creation of affirmations to encourage positive self-talk Study after study have shown that children with high EQs (emotional intelligence quotient) earn better grades, stay in school longer and make healthier choices overall; they are more co-operative, better able to pay attention, have more positive relationships and interactions and make better leaders in the classroom. It's the first step in realizing your true potential! This is going to be such a fun summer camp and having you there will make it even better!
Learning Goals
Students will improve their understanding of empathy, kindness, emotional self-awareness, gratitude and self-compassion and they will have an opportunity to practice these skills.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
N/A
Supply List
Printables will be provided closer to the date of the first class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Psychology from University of Ottawa/Saint Paul University
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Carleton Univeristy
I am passionate about teaching the skills of emotional intelligence and social skills to young learners. I have always been interested in human psychology and emotional intelligence, which led me to earning a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, followed by a master’s degree in Counselling.
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Live Group Class
$20
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
2-6 learners per class