Extended Schools and Community
Courses and events to bring people together in dialogue in school, community and extended school settings
Philosophy 4 Families
A great way for children and adults to get into dialogue together
- join a supportive and enjoyable intergenerational community of enquiry
- co-operate in dialogues stimulated by stories, pictures, philosophy classics and news reports
- create and explore your own serious and silly questions using a variety of philosophical methods
- think philosophically about topics and issues that span the generations
Activities include: fun warm up games, thought provoking presentations, questions generated and chosen by participants, dialogue guided by experts, reflection on the methods of communicating and learning.
Learning about Emotions
A supportive environment for parents, carers and others to improve understanding and communicating about emotions
- explore emotions, relationships and behaviour in a safe and supportive 'Community of Inquiry'
- learn new ways to talk about emotions, and new ways to listen
- share experiences of emotions and their management
- reflecton the value and processes of learning about emotions
Sample topics: Why worry?, Don’t be shy, Coping with sadness and loss, Dealing with anger, Fears and phobias, Spreading happiness, Falling in love .
Activities include: fun warm up games, thought provoking presentations, questions generated and chosen by participants, dialogue guided by experts, reflection on the methods of communicating and learning.
Philosophy Club
Philosophy 4 Children inspired activities to help young people into exploring philosophical questions together in an after school, holiday or weekend setting.
- become a member of a questioning community
- co-operate in dialogues stimulated by games, stories, pictures, video and news
- create and explore your own serious and silly questions
- encounter classic and modern philosophical thinkers, themes and issues
Activities include: fun warm up games, thought provoking presentations, questions generated and chosen by participants, dialogue guided by experts, reflection on the methods of communicating and learning.
Booking and enquiries
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