The summer break is coming to a close, and for many people this can be a stressful time. There’s a bit of a jolt as you go from having all the free time in the world, relaxing with your friends, on holiday or making some extra cash with a job, to the classroom 5 days …
If we were to try and sum up Be-Zing’s goal and purpose in as few words as possible, one way we might do it is to instil a growth mindset in our youth. A growth mindset is based around the way a person views their capabilities. If you believe that your skills and abilities are …
When you’re looking to do your DofE, one of the most difficult parts can be just getting started and figuring out exactly what activities you want to take part in. Here at Be-Zing we’ve a wide variety of courses that offer something to everyone- and in line with the DofE’s and our own ethos, they …
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You might have been hearing the word ‘Mindfulness’ a lot recently as more and more people catch on to the concept and how beneficial it can be for our health in our fast-paced modern lives. But what really is it? And how can you bring it into your everyday routine? Hopefully we’ll be able to …
Perseverance and self-belief are some of the most important values that we hope to instil in young people here at Be-Zing, and sometimes they can be difficult to figure out! Oftentimes it’s only when going through difficult times and being faced with challenging situations ourselves what we learn the true nature of these things, and …
We’ll be capping off the Wheel of Zing in this final chapter of our series. If you’ve been keeping up so far, you’ll know what our wheel is by now, but if you missed out don’t worry, you can find all the previous articles in the series here! Here’s a quick recap: our Wheel of …
When you look at some of the most successful people in various fields, whether it’s business, technology, or artistic pursuits like acting or photography, it’s easy to imagine that they were born with some kind of innate talent that’s allowed them to breeze through life with very little difficulty, their immense natural gifts floating them …
Self-confidence- we all hear this term thrown around a lot, and it’s a quality we think it’s very important to build here at Be-Zing, but it can be quite difficult to pin down just what it is. We think the easiest way to define it is as a certain attitude a person has with regard …
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In this penultimate part of our series detailing the essential qualities that make up our Wheel of Zing, we’ll be covering Social Skills and Creativity. Those who have read the previous sections (here and here) will probably be familiar by now, but if you’re not caught up, two animals reside in each segment of the …
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In the second part of this ongoing series about our Wheel of ZIng, we’ll be talking about another two sections and the animals that inhabit them and embody some qualities that we hope to instil in young people- these are ‘Life Skills’ and ‘Rest and Play’. The traits that make up these two portions of …
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