created by Arna Baartz and The I AM Program
For all kids from ages of  1-100!
We are dedicated to helping you re-discover your personal power!

Kids In Touch and The I AM Program are now in the process of merging.
Please contact Arna with any questions, suggestions or feedback as we undergo this beautiful transition 

What is our core service?
Kids In Touch and The I AM Program provide arts connected workshop plans, lesson plans and EI resources, either ready made or pre-planned to your specification.

​ Our resources are designed to help make it easy to develop Emotional Intelligence and Emotional Awareness in your home, your classroom and in your community.

We also offer Online Facilitator Certification to run your own Kids In Touch Workshops in the sector of your choice.
We will work with you diligently to raise self-worth, offer achievement experiences in order to bring
Emotional Intelligence into your community.
This is our goal.

We believe by developing Emotional Intelligence we help ensure a brighter future, individually and collectively. 
EI is the key to personal empowerment
Personal empowerment provides the impetus for resilience, change and success! 
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Kids In Touch can provide a Kids In Touch~ KIT to help you develop Emotional Intelligence in your sector,
whether it be home, classroom or community!
​We will create the perfect package for you, pre-school, school age, family fun, community programs, teens, indigenous groups, single parents, young mothers, seniors and more!

Please contact us to brainstorm your perfect Emotional Intelligence Development package today!

NEW!

The Animals Know It - A Book For The Empowered Child!

Click the book to learn more!

neuroscience, mindfulness, power, clarity, focus, ease, wellbeing, confidence, anticipation, change, success

For Children, Schools and Community

• Reminding children of their calm centre and their amazing brain
• Providing workshops specific to your classroom
• Focusing children back into a sense of connection with life
• Giving children an outlet for their creativity
• Uplifting children through gentle encouragement and connection
• Offering activities to promote personal achievement 
• Providing an emotional vocabulary
• Bringing Body, Mind and Spirit into alignment
• Providing techniques to create calm and mindfulness
• Introducing breathing and movement 
• Making school fun, learning through play
• Arts connected lesson-plans
• Workshops for Educators to develop calm and connection

For Adults, Community and Business

• Giving people the heads up on their AMAZING brain and how it works
• Providing technique and strategy for positive change
• Handling stress in a more effective and long term way
• Restoring focus and clarity for successful choice making
• Workshops and seminars designed for your business or community
• Taking back power and personal responsibility
• Restoring fascination, creativity and enjoyment of life
• Providing Art-connected activities to develop synergy in the left and right brain hemispheres
• Introducing power of visualisation, affirmation and relaxation for success in life/business
• Employing techniques such as yoga, brain gym, art therapy and breathing for wellbeing
• Information on hydration and nutrition for focus and clarity

We are excited to announce the KIDS IN TOUCH eKIT is now available 

Arna Baartz is the founder and director of The I AM Program, Kids In Touch and author of The I AM Resources for Home, School, Classroom, community and business. Arna is an emotional Intelligence/self-esteem educator, visual artist and mother of eight wonderful children. Please don't hesitate to contact Arna with any questions regarding Kids in Touch ~ KITS and The I AM Program.
0407483974 
​Contact Email

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The children are our future leaders!

Become an I AM Program Workshop Facilitator

The second edition of I AM Inspiration! E I Ed. A comprehensive guide to developing emotional intelligence in your child or classroom.

I AM Change ~ Creative Course for parents and educators

Kids In Touch ~ KIT for Educators, Schools and Families Available Now

BIG SPIRIT
We are proud to announce that Brewarrina council have decided to run the BIG SPIRIT Program within their community. Forward thinking council members, youth workers and I at The I AM Program will be implementing all kinds of  activities and emotional intelligence strategies, doing our best to empower the children of Brewarrina. It is exciting and heart warming to be given the chance to plant some seeds for a fulfilling and successful future for the young people of Bre. If you would like to know more about this venture please contact me 
(02) 66779478 or 0407483974

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The delightful children of Uganda

MEET BOSCO!
Bosco and his brothers, Musa and Julius were found to be living alone since their parents died. With the help of LITA- Love is the answer, a Canadian Charity and ourselves here at The I AM Program these kids are being cared for in every way we possibly can. We are committed to ongoing financial support for their education and wellbeing. If you would like to donate please do and KNOW that every cent is appreciated and will be forwarded to LITA to be used with utmost respect and dedication. Green beans are $1 a kilo, flour is 50 cents a kilo, Clothes are $1 a piece. You may pay your donation to: Paypal the.iam.project8@gmail.com  

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