Many practical life skills are fading from everyday learning. Tuesday Traditions is here to change that! This after-school enrichment program gives kids a fun, interactive space to build confidence, independence, and essential life skills—all while fostering a strong sense of community.​

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What is Tuesday Traditions?

• Tuesday Traditions is a modern take on after-school enrichment, inspired by the lost life skills we used to learn in our communities. This hands-on, interactive program helps kids develop practical skills, independence, and confidence while fostering a strong sense of teamwork and self-sufficiency.

• Through engaging activities, real-world problem-solving, and guided practice, kids will learn essential skills that will serve them throughout life—from cooking and sewing to financial literacy and communication.

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Skill Areas We Cover:​

🔹 Basic Cooking & Kitchen Safety
Kids will learn essential kitchen skills, including meal prep, measuring ingredients, knife safety, and proper food handling. They’ll gain confidence in the kitchen while preparing simple, nutritious meals.

📚 Reading for Fun: Book Clubs
Developing a love for reading through engaging, discussion-based book clubs. Kids will explore different genres, improve comprehension skills, and learn how to analyze stories while making reading an enjoyable habit.

💰 Money Management & Budgeting
An introduction to financial literacy, including saving, budgeting, and understanding the value of money. Kids will practice real-world applications like making spending decisions and setting financial goals.

🧠 Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
Through hands-on activities and scenarios, kids will build resilience, learn how to think through challenges, and develop strategies for decision-making and conflict resolution.

🌿 Nature & Outdoor Survival
Basic survival skills, including gardening, foraging, first aid, and understanding the outdoors. Kids will learn practical skills that help them appreciate and navigate the natural world safely.

🗣 Communication & Leadership
A focus on social and leadership skills, including public speaking, teamwork, conflict resolution, and how to communicate effectively in different situations. Kids will learn how to express themselves with confidence and lead with empathy.

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Who is This For?

✔️ Kids enrolled in school who are curious, hands-on learners eager to build confidence and independence while having fun in a structured, engaging environment.

✔️ Parents looking for a modern take on an after-school scout club—a positive, skills-based program that meets a few times a month to teach kids real-world independence, teamwork, and practical life skills in a fun and engaging way.

✔️ Families seeking meaningful enrichment—offering an alternative to screen time by fostering creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning through interactive experiences.

✔️ Busy parents who value community—providing a safe space where kids can learn, grow, and form friendships while being guided by an experienced educator who truly understands child development.

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