Youth and families
Strong Mind™
Skills for growing up, facing setbacks and making responsible choices.
Strong Mind™ is our developmental human capacity program for children and young people, alongside learning for the adults who support them. Activities and language change with age and setting.
What participants practise
- Naming feelings and noticing pressure.
- Pausing before a response.
- Speaking and listening with respect.
- Asking for help.
- Making thoughtful choices.
- Building resilience: facing a setback, finding support and trying again.
Developmental pathways
- Discover4-7
- Feelings, play, friendship and calming practices
- Grow8-11
- Responsibility, communication and choices
- Thrive12-17
- Identity, peer influence, resilience and relationships
- Emerging Leaders18-25
- Workplace communication, adaptability and responsibility
The environment matters
Children and young people grow within families, classrooms, teams and communities. Workshops for parents, caregivers, educators and coaches help adults examine their own responses and the conditions they create.
For schools, youth organizations, sports programs, care settings, community groups and families. Delivery is agreed around age, need, group size and setting.
This inquiry route is for adults. Please do not include a child’s personal history or sensitive details in the form. Permissions, safeguarding responsibilities and delivery arrangements are confirmed directly before an engagement. No outcomes are guaranteed.
Adults who work with children in a professional role can also look at Capacity Building for Child-Facing Professionals™. View that offer
Discuss a youth programTell us who you support and what you want participants to be better able to do.