Please join us for this free community webinar on the topic of The Secrets to Success: Cultivating Grit in Kids. This is a 45-min webinar followed by 15-mins for Q&A and discussion
ABOUT THIS WEBINAR:
Increasingly, more children feel overwhelmed and unequipped to cope with the 21st century landscape and as a result, they are less motivated and less passionate about their life goals. Grit is different from resiliency. Grit is the ability to persist in something you feel passionate about and persevere when you face obstacles.
ATTENDEES OF THIS WEBINAR WILL:
- Gain a solid understanding of what grit is, and the importance of fostering a growth mindset in children.
- Be introduced to the importance of such as emotional regulation and discipline strategies which nurture grit in children.
- Be equipped with practical tools that can be implemented with children to improve their overall resilience and perseverance within the home and school environment.
Date: Tuesday, 25th March
Time: 10am - 11am (GST; Dubai)
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR: Anna White is a licensed Occupational Therapist with extensive firsthand experience working across the age range with adults, teens and children in the clinic, community, corporate and school environments. Her expertise includes providing specialized and individualized Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention skills, as well as one-to-one and group trainings and seminars related to mental health topics. She is the Director of Mental Health First Aid and Corporate & Workplace Services at The LightHouse Arabia. She also frequently leads trainings across the Mental Health First Aid program for both Adults and young people, as well as support groups.