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WHAT'S THE BUZZ?
FORMAT
16 weeks
1 hour sessions
COST
$113 per session
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$1,808 for 16 week program
(Plus $193.99 for optional summary document)
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Cancellation policy:
100% of intended fee (regardless of notice given)
Group costs are split evenly amongst all participants over the 10 week class duration.
Therapy Group
What’s the Buzz? Is an evidence-based program to teach young people social and emotional intelligence, designed by Mark Le Messurier & Madhavi Nawana Parker. Life Skills Hub offers the Primary and Teenage versions of the program.
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This version of the program is aimed at middle school aged students (aged 9-11) and runs over the course of 16 weeks. The activity-based program invites participants to explore a range of topics to better support the development of social skills by communicating the underlying social principles.
Topics in this program include:
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Meeting people and exiting
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Seeking attention
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Peer pressure; when to follow and when to go your own way
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Being friendly
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Competition; winning and losing with style
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Feelings; Yours, mine, and everyone’s
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Feelings and the warning signs
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Feelings and thinking positively
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Feelings and well-being
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Empathy
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Anxiety – name it and work with it
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Handling disappointment
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Bullying and bullying-styled behaviours; dealing with them
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The connecting ‘ART’ of conversation
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Self-awareness; building emotional intelligence and identity
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The value of giving encouraging feedback