Future-Ready Kids Ages 9-12

Session Description

In a rapidly changing, AI-shaped world, success will depend on more than what children know. Their ability to manage themselves, adapt, communicate, recover from setbacks and turn ideas into action will become increasingly valuable. Future-Ready Kids is an interactive six-week program that helps children develop the distinctly human strengths they need to succeed at school, navigate relationships and approach the future with confidence. Through engaging discussions, real-life scenarios, collaborative challenges and creative activities, children will build practical skills they can begin using immediately. Your child will strengthen their ability to: *Understand their strengths, values and inner dialogue *Manage emotions, stress and impulsive reactions *Approach mistakes and challenges with a growth mindset *Adapt when situations, expectations or plans change *Communicate confidently and work effectively with others *Set meaningful goals and take purposeful action The Six-Week Journey Week 1: Self-Awareness — Know Your Strengths Children explore their strengths, values, identity and the beliefs they hold about themselves. Week 2: Self-Management — Stay Calm and in Control Children learn strategies for recognizing emotions, managing stress and choosing thoughtful responses. Week 3: Resilient Thinking — Learn, Adapt and Try Again Children practise responding to mistakes, feedback and setbacks with flexible, growth-oriented thinking. Week 4: Adaptability — Ready for What’s Next Children build confidence navigating change, uncertainty and situations outside their comfort zones. Week 5: Communication and Connection — Make Your Voice Matter Children strengthen communication, collaboration, empathy and relationship skills. Week 6: Initiative and Goal-Setting — Turn Ideas into Action Children identify a meaningful goal and create realistic steps for moving forward. Every session is active and engaging—not a lecture. Children will learn through conversation, games, problem-solving, reflection and hands-on activities in a supportive small-group environment. Program Details Ages: 9–12 Time: Saturdays, 1:45–3:45 p.m. Dates: September 19 and 26; October 3, 17, 24 and 31 Format: Six interactive, two-hour sessions No class: October 10 Help your child build the confidence and power skills to thrive today—and prepare for whatever comes next. Don't delay, sign up today for $350 until August 31, 2026. Price increases to $375 after the early bird deadline.