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Awaken Genius Alternative Education CIC

LXCL:Early Bird rate for the first 10 general public families! 100% of proceeds fund the Northumberland Park Intervention. Includes full-day access for 2 Adults + up to 2 Children to the retreat and hot Caribbean lunch.

Early Bird Family Pass (First 10 Families)

LXCL:Standard entry for 2 Adults + up to 2 Children. 100% of proceeds go directly into funding the Northumberland Park Intervention. Includes full access to the day retreat and hot Caribbean lunch.<h4 class="lxcl-h4" dir="ltr"> </h4>

Standard Family Pass

LXCL:Standard entry for 1 Adult + up to 2 Children. 100% of proceeds go directly into funding the Northumberland Park Intervention. Includes full access to the day retreat and hot Caribbean lunch.

Single Parent Family Pass

LXCL:Individual ticket for an additional parent, carer, or extended family member. All proceeds fund the intervention.<h4 class="lxcl-h4" dir="ltr"> </h4>

Extra Adult Pass

LXCL:Individual ticket for an additional child (Ages 7+). All proceeds fund the intervention.

Extra Child Pass

Family Wellbeing Day Retreat 🌱 Reconnect. Reset. Realign. Step away from the busyness of daily life and immerse your family in a nurturing day dedicated to gentle reset, connection, and joy. The Family Wellbeing Day Retreat brings children, parents, and carers together in a safe, compassionate environment to cultivate calm, deepen emotional bonds, and explore path-clearing healing for both everyday stress and long-held challenges.&nbsp; A Seamless, Integrated ExperienceUnlike traditional events with split-off breakout sessions, our retreat is designed as one continuous, beautifully woven journey. Every activity flows naturally into the next&mdash;guiding your family through rhythm, storytelling, creative expression, and play as a unified group.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Roots &amp; Rhythm Journey: Experience somatic movement, breath work, the vibrant energy of African drumming, and the fluid grace of Capoeira&mdash;all blended together to soothe the nervous system and restore physical vitality through rhythm and play.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Integrated Drama Therapy: Sheila White gently weaves creative drama therapy exercises into the flow of the day, creating moments for families to build authentic connection, deepen trust, and express emotions safely.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Inspirational Storytelling &amp; Purpose: Michael Clarke guides compelling moments of reflection on the true meaning of genius, encouraging participants of all ages to uncover their unique gifts through movement, visualization, and dialogue.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Outdoor Exploration &amp; Unstructured Play: Time in the adventure playground is naturally integrated into the day&#39;s arc, giving children and adults space to move naturally and bond freely.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Nourishing Caribbean Feast &amp; Lively Vibes: We pause together as a community to refuel with a delicious, authentic Caribbean lunch, wholesome snacks, and refreshing drinks, all set to warm, uplifting background music.</li></ul>Meet Your Facilitators<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Michael Clarke: Founder of Awaken Genius, Arts Facilitator, &amp; Pastoral Care Specialist. With over 15 years in school pastoral care and alternative education, Michael inspires families through storytelling, visualisation, and rhythmic movement.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sheila White: HCPC-Registered Drama therapist &amp; BADTH Member. Sheila brings over 20 years of expertise across mental health, forensic care, and therapeutic schools, supporting families with autism, anxiety, trauma, and grief.</li></ul>100% Community-Invested: Delivering in Northumberland Park We are proud to be delivering this wellbeing intervention directly in Northumberland Park, bringing dedicated resources, creative healing, and restorative practices right into the heart of our local community. Where Your Money Goes:Every single penny raised from ticket purchases and donations goes directly into funding and sustaining the&nbsp;Northumberland Park Intervention. By attending or donating, you directly power fully funded places, therapeutic support, and community care for local families.

Family Wellbeing Day Retreat 🌱 Reconnect. Reset. Realign. Step away from the busyness of daily life and immerse your family in a nurturing day dedicated to gentle reset, connection, and joy. The Family Wellbeing Day Retreat brings children, parents, and carers together in a safe, compassionate environment to cultivate calm, deepen emotional bonds, and explore path-clearing healing for both everyday stress and long-held challenges.  A Seamless, Integrated ExperienceUnlike traditional events with split-off breakout sessions, our retreat is designed as one continuous, beautifully woven journey. Every activity flows naturally into the next—guiding your family through rhythm, storytelling, creative expression, and play as a unified group.<ul><li>Roots &amp; Rhythm Journey: Experience somatic movement, breath work, the vibrant energy of African drumming, and the fluid grace of Capoeira—all blended together to soothe the nervous system and restore physical vitality through rhythm and play.</li><li>Integrated Drama Therapy: Sheila White gently weaves creative drama therapy exercises into the flow of the day, creating moments for families to build authentic connection, deepen trust, and express emotions safely.</li><li>Inspirational Storytelling &amp; Purpose: Michael Clarke guides compelling moments of reflection on the true meaning of genius, encouraging participants of all ages to uncover their unique gifts through movement, visualization, and dialogue.</li><li>Outdoor Exploration &amp; Unstructured Play: Time in the adventure playground is naturally integrated into the day's arc, giving children and adults space to move naturally and bond freely.</li><li>Nourishing Caribbean Feast &amp; Lively Vibes: We pause together as a community to refuel with a delicious, authentic Caribbean lunch, wholesome snacks, and refreshing drinks, all set to warm, uplifting background music.</li></ul>Meet Your Facilitators<ul><li>Michael Clarke: Founder of Awaken Genius, Arts Facilitator, &amp; Pastoral Care Specialist. With over 15 years in school pastoral care and alternative education, Michael inspires families through storytelling, visualisation, and rhythmic movement.</li><li>Sheila White: HCPC-Registered Drama therapist &amp; BADTH Member. Sheila brings over 20 years of expertise across mental health, forensic care, and therapeutic schools, supporting families with autism, anxiety, trauma, and grief.</li></ul>100% Community-Invested: Delivering in Northumberland Park We are proud to be delivering this wellbeing intervention directly in Northumberland Park, bringing dedicated resources, creative healing, and restorative practices right into the heart of our local community. Where Your Money Goes:Every single penny raised from ticket purchases and donations goes directly into funding and sustaining the Northumberland Park Intervention. By attending or donating, you directly power fully funded places, therapeutic support, and community care for local families.

Awaken Genius Alternative Education CIC

Family Wellbeing Day Retreat

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Early Bird Family Pass (First 10 Families)

£85

Standard Family Pass

£120

Single Parent Family Pass

£80

Extra Adult Pass

£45

Extra Child Pass

£20

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