In today’s world, nurturing a strong sense of identity and empathy is more crucial than ever, as it helps children confidently navigate diversity and change with understanding and respect.
This class invites children to explore what makes them unique through play, stories, art, and meaningful conversations. Each session focuses on themes like family, emotions, talents, and community, helping children discover their own identities and appreciate others. Through these activities, children build confidence, self-worth, and empathy, growing to understand and celebrate themselves and the diverse world around them.
CLASS INCLUDES
- Children will enjoy storytelling and guided discussions that help them reflect on their own identity and experiences.
- Through art, role-play, and sensory play, children express themselves creatively and explore their unique talents.
- Fun activities and group projects to support children in building confidence, independence, and an appreciation for diversity in their families and communities.
Example Activities
- My Story in a Box
Children create a keepsake box filled with special items that represent their identity, interests, and experiences.
- Emotion Puppets & Feelings Faces
Through puppets and expressive art, children roleplay and share stories to explore different emotions and how to express them.
- Who’s in My World?
Children draw and talk about the important people in their lives—family, friends, and community helpers.
- Talent Show & Tell
A confidence-building activity where children showcase a talent, skill, or something they’re proud of.
- Inside & Out
Exploring what makes us unique by learning about our physical traits and the feelings, thoughts, and values that shape who we are inside.