Program

Skill Building: Academic & Relational Success

During Skill Building: Academic & Relational Success, children participate in STEAM themed games, art projects, life skills, and recreational sport activities while learning academic and relational success skills through evidence-based curricula. It is open to 5 to 12-year‐olds who struggle academically, socially, and/or behaviorally, including those diagnosed with Attention Deficit /Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD), and High Function Autism Spectrum Disorder (HFASD). The program focuses on developing skills to promote positive relationships using communication, participation, cooperation, and validation. It will meet Mondays at 3:30, for eight weeks, at Logan Farm Park in Acworth beginning 3/11/19. Cost is $360. For more information please contact Dr. Garefino at agarefin@kennesaw.edu

Service Area: Cobb County

Categories Community Improvement & Capacity Building Education Youth Services & Development
  • Population Served: General Public
Year: 2015

Locations

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Parent Organization

Children and Family Programs at Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA
Mission

Our Purpose at CFP: (1) to prepare engaged, interdisciplinary change-makers with rigorous academic and practice skills for peacemaking and development in domestic and international contexts; (2) to produce cutting edge, policy-relevant research on conflict, peace, and development; (3) to enact peacebuilding, conflict management, and development programming and practice (4) to inspire peace and promote positive change. (5) to increase the dissemination and effectiveness of behavioral interventions for social and academic risk factors across multiple settings (6) to provide state-of-the-art trainings and workshops (7) to train others to exponentially disseminate information and training

Children and Family Programs at Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA 30144