"Imagination is more important than knowledge" - Albert Einstein
Mission Statement:
Kids NLP Scotland is committed to making a difference to the lives of children and young people by developing young minds and great teachers, remembering a parent is a child’s first teacher.
Values & Beliefs:
- Passionate about overcoming barriers and making a difference.
- Innovative approach that generates positive change.
- Develop a network of support for all those working with children and young people to optimise their potential.
- Motivate others to see the possibilities to expand and develop their world.
- Create a centre of excellence in Scotland.
"Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire." - William Butler
Why teach NLP to children?
Kids NLP Scotland is headed by four successful trainers and therapists. During the past several years we have had numerous referrals of children to our private practice, for a multitude of problems. When working with children we have discovered that: 1) change is rapid and; 2) the techniques are easily learned by the child. This enables them to carry the skills through life.
"My partner and I certify adults in Neuro-Linguistic Programming and are endorsed by the co-creator of NLP, Richard Bandler. We have also seen in excess of ten thousand private clients of which a significant number have been children. When working with kids for confidence, overcoming fears, creativity etc, we were amazed at how quickly they learn. This led to collaboration with two of our Licensed Master NLP Practitioners that are respected in the education field in their own right. We formed Kids NLP Scotland, and set out into Glasgow schools teaching NLP to children in groups. We were given kids labelled as difficullt and they responded superbly. Kids lean to use their brains fast and in a fun way too!"
Testimonials
"I think that the children found the strategies given to them in the afternoon session very effective." M.Maguire St Clare’s Primary Drumchapel
"The children were very motivated by the workshop and learned skills they can instantly put into practice." - M.McKay St Anne’s Primary
"I thoroughly enjoyed this session and feel it was very beneficial not only to the children but to myself and I aim to try these strategies out with the children myself. I wouldn’t mind trying the above out myself with a tutor. Thank You!&- HE Keatings Drumoyne Primary Govan
"The children enjoyed the workshop. The methods used engaged the children for the whole session. The class have adopted some of the techniques during circle times and when social problems arise." - Ms Smith St Timothy’s Primary
"The children enjoyed the exercises and the different workshops. It offered them some quiet time to reflect and gave them the opportunity to work with children they may not in class." Ms Ross Hills Trust Primary