Sensory Awarness - Quick activities to engage youth in the outdoors

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AMC's Youth Opportunities Program(view reviews)

Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Training Location:

The Ramble in Central Park
New York, NY, 10065

Borough:

Manhattan

Cost:

Free

Age Groups:

5-11, 11-14, 14-18, 19+

Type:

Training, workshop, or forum (in-person)

Training Audience:

Front-Line Staff, Teacher, Site Coordinator/Program Director

Size:

15

College Credit:

No

Minimum Education:

None

Fulfills New York State School Age Child Care SACC Training Requirement(s):

No

Youth Professionals Core Competencies Covered:

Creating an inclusive, welcoming, diverse and respectful environment; Fostering academic and non-academic skills; Effective implementation of curricula and program activities; Promoting responsible and healthy decision-making; Developing leadership, team-building and self-advocacy skills

Description:

It’s an OUT-OF-OFFICE ADVENTURE!
In just a few hours you will gain a better understanding of the natural world and how we can help youth understand their impact on it!

GET MORE COMFORTABLE OUTSIDE in a supportive learning atmosphere.

This workshop is a brief local outdoor experiences for youth workers. We’ll focus on ways to have fun and be comfortable outside. Each workshop is loaded with hands-on activities that you can use on your next outdoor event. You’ll leave with an activity guide and lots of ideas for how to make the outdoors fun, comfortable and engaging for youth.


Who should attend? Any staff from your youth agency who want to learn more about the outdoors! Youth workers, administrators, chaperones, volunteers, parents, etc.

 

An outdoor lunch will be provided!


Please RSVP

This is a rain or shine event