We asked teachers about the impact of Life Skills student programs in their school, here's what they said

Classroom Teacher: Tonia Arzoumalian

Date: 2/4/19

Program: Tools For Transition

Year group: 5/6

What were the benefits of the Life Skills Group classes for your students this term?

Students were able to settle down easily Life skills is an incredible program that offers several benefits for students and teachers. We had a fantastic instructor who always displayed professionalism, positivity and calmness which made the lessons fun and enjoyable, as well as the opportunity provided to relax throughout our busy schedule.

What issues do you feel were addressed for the students? 

Life Skills programs helped to address issues in areas including:

Overall feedback of the class & program rating:

Students were using some of the strategies in the classroom, particularly the breathing techniques and mindfulness games. I would rate the program content, instructor and venue all excellent.

Classroom Teacher: Michael Polson

Date: 2/4/19

Program: Tools For Transition

Year group: 5/6

What were the benefits of the Life Skills Group classes for your students this term?

I saw numerous benefits, students formed an understanding of physical awareness concepts and the relationship between breathing and relaxation exercises and their mind. It was great how the students could break up their day and take part in the program to set them up for the rest of the day.

What issues do you feel were addressed for the students? 

Life Skills programs helped to address issues in areas including:

Overall feedback of the class & program rating:

Children were bringing some strategies up in conversation throughout the week and some said they would like to do the activities after school. I would rate the program content, instructor and venue all excellent.