Lotus Sports Club
Working with young people from 4 years old to 15 years old, both able and special needs.
Using sports as a tool to teach…
- Healthy Lifestyles
Physical Activity, Drugs Education, Healthy Eating, Sexual Health
- Working Well With Others
Working as part of a team, Working democratically, Conflict resolution
- Citizenship
Participation, Political Education, Assertiveness Training, Equality Awareness, Exploring Values
- Life Skills
Literacy, Accessing Career Information, Developing Individual Interests, Keeping Commitments, Roles and Responsibilities
- Emotional Resilience
Coping skills, Self image, Anger management, reflection and problem-solving, Dealing with peer pressure
- Communication Skills
Listening skills, Speaking in a group
- Personal Growth
Developing existing and new interests, Taking responsibility, Personal growth, Increasing self-confidence, Coping with family relationships, Decision-making
- Equalities and Justice
Acceptance of difference, Race, Sexuality, Disability, Gender
- Environment
Global issues
- Crime
We also tackle living life lawfully, Anti carrying guns and knives and Anti joining gangs
The above is achieved through playing sport, sports training, group discussion, presentations, 1-to-1 discussions and counselling sessions.
Young people learn more when the learning is fun. This project is primarily staffed by volunteers who have previously been part of our youth project and now play in our adult’s team, Manor Park United. |