At our Genius Micro-Camps, we get some amazing transformational results for the teens who attend the 2-day event. It’s time to get back to the face-to-face programs, especially as our young people have experienced so many challenges over the last 18 months or so. It’s time to reconnect and rejuvenate by igniting and amplifying their genius. You can have a…read more →
The Micro Camp is a fun-packed transformational event during which your child will identify and explore their natural strengths, passions and purpose. They will discover their true genius and understand why they find some things easy and other things not so easy, and why everyone is uniquely different. Genius School will be running a Micro Camp in Redcliffe (Queensland) on…read more →
As the new school year in Australia commences, approximately 4 million students will head back to school. Of those students, 10% – 15% will experience ‘learning differences’; that is, they have neurological differences that make learning with conventional methods challenging for them. According to Speld QLD, a not for profit organisation supporting young people with learning differences, the ‘lack of identification…read more →
A national survey, commissioned by Woolworths, found that a third of Australian children could not identify fruit and vegetables, nor where the products came from. 92 per cent did not know bananas grew on plants. They struggled to know what grew on tress or what grew in the ground. British kids weren’t much better. A third of the primary school…read more →
Kids have a natural curiosity and love to explore and discover. Imagine if we could have time, in a school day, for them to explore and research a topic or a project they’re passionate about. This article on ‘Genius Hour‘ shares how kids can be excited and engaged in learning new things. They actually want to get better at something…read more →
The latest young mental health reports from Mission Australia and the Black Dog Institute have unearthed some startling information. 24.2 per cent of young people experienced mental distress (up from 18.7 per cent in 2012). Mental health experts say they are unclear as to why the rates are getting worse. More detail in ‘Mental health concerns increasingly common among young…read more →
It’s R U OK? Day – all about making meaningful connections with people around us and starting conversations with anyone who is struggling with life. BTW – here are some great conversation starters. So, I thought this idea by a teacher on how she checks in with her students worth a share – Check-in board to support mental health. The…read more →