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Girls Shine Bright Term 1 WEDNESDAY Program
March 27, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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GIRLS SHINE BRIGHT
Creative Expression – Self Development – Friendship
A space to be free to be yourself, grow and express your inner creativity and connect with others. This term series for girls aged 8-12 years, will explore wellbeing themes through a different artistic medium each week in a fun safe heart felt space.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM:
The term program is an opportunity to gather with other young women in a fun supported and creative space. Participants are encouraged to explore the weekly theme in a creative way with the purpose of personal growth. The activities will be done both individually and in groups, in an inclusive welcoming environment to foster friendship and build community.
Each session will begin with an opening circle, an introduction to the theme, a creative process, and a closing circle or reflection and sharing.
Themes include: Identity; Change; Inspiration & Goal setting; Emotions; Friendship; Gratitude.
Creative Modalities will include: drawing, painting, creative & reflective writing, clay sculpture, movement, body awareness, meditation.
OUTCOMES:
- Equipping young women with key self-development and self-compassion tools to become strong women in the community
- A sense of belonging to a supportive group where you are encouraged to be yourself and explore life creatively
- Increased self-confidence and acceptance
- Enhanced resilience to better deal with challenges
- Techniques and processes for self-regulation
- New friendships
- Inspiration and belief in own creative abilities
Wednesdays 4.00 – 5.30PM
8 week program: 13th February – 3rd April