Strong kids don’t need muscles—A workshop on violence prevention What really makes children strong? Not physical strength, but the ability to recognize their own feelings, set boundaries, and resolve conflicts with confidence and respect. This is exactly where the project “Strong children don’t need muscles” came in at the “Im Leubatal” Elementary School in Naitschau…
School Dance Week – A week full of movement and enthusiasm What happens when an entire school dances together? Lots of movement, enthusiasm, and—above all—a strong sense of community. That’s exactly what the students in grades 1 through 7 at the Im Grünen Winkel School in Lippstadt—a special education school focused on learning—experienced during their…
Green Screen Workshop – When Creativity leads to self-confidence and team spirit Green screen, camera, and animation: In a media workshop sponsored by the Karl Bröcker Foundation, nine students from the Christophorus School in Erfurt—a general-education full-day school specializing in intellectual development—immersed themselves in the world of film production. During their class trip, they visited…
The “Sternstunden” project, funded by the Karl Bröcker Foundation, brought variety to everyday life at the Jacob Grimm School in Soest. During the project, Ms. Huiskamp – affectionately called “Ms. Flip” by the children – visited the special school with a focus on language once a week and carried out her self-developed yoga exercises with…
“We are superheroes” This was the motto of this year’s summer camp organized by KARO e.V. – an association that primarily supports children and young people who have experienced physical, psychological and/or sexual violence. A varied program of prevention activities, creative workshops and sports activities offered the 28 participating children the opportunity to gain new…
From art activities to literature and music to poetry slams: in the week before the fall vacations, the Roseggerschule in Waldbröl held lessons with a difference. The special school with a focus on learning and emotional and social development is also a “School without Racism – School with Courage”. In numerous workshops, the classes dealt…