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Program Elements
We made sure that Kids Now is not school after school. kids.now is a fun, positive and safe learning environment! Our program will empower youth with the following 8 life success skills:
1. SELF-ESTEEM & CONFIDENCE
“Self awareness is the first step in learning and building confidence from within.
Understanding Who I Am
Strengths, Skills &Values
Embracing strengths & weaknesses
Celebrating myself
Believe in potential
With Self-Esteem peer pressure has no power over me
2. VISION & GOAL SETTING
“Goal setting is a powerful tool for motivating and leading ourselves to reach our greatest potential.”
Setting long term goals
Measuring & Assessing progress
Creative Solution Management
Time Management
3. RELATIONSHIP & COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS
“Building positive, productive relationships through powerful and effective communication.”
Giving & receiving feedback: positive, constructive & negative
Verbal communication skills and non-verbal communication skills
Learning how to listen
Speaking and presenting
4. CONFLICT RESOLUTION
“Learning strategies to effectively resolve conflict so that everybody wins”
Six step solution to conflict
The power of empathy and appreciating diversity
Problem solving
Anti-bullying: Learn to identify and respond to bullying
5. STRESS MANAGEMENT
“Learn tools and techniques for positively managing stress”
Top 5 Ways to Chill
Healthy Living Choices
Identify and understand stressors








