Kids Life Up

🌟 Kids Life Up

At Kids Life Up, we are passionate about children’s well-being and believe every child deserves the chance to flourish. Our workshops are designed to help kids discover their strengths, build resilience, and develop a positive mindset that supports them throughout life.

✨ Our Mission

We offer fun and interactive workshops for children aged 4–14, based on positive psychology and neuroscience, to:

• Build awareness and knowledge of mental health

• Instil positive habits and coping strategies

• Support children to thrive and flourish

• Increase positive experiences and emotions

⭐ Weekly Group Classes

Our empowerment workshops cover topics like growth mindset, resilience, confidence, body image, self-esteem, kindness, positive friendships, gratitude, mindfulness, bullying, emotions, and calming strategies. Classes are filled with engaging activities such as music, yoga, journaling, art, games, storytelling, and guided meditation.

Programs include:

• Girls Life Up Club – Empowering young girls to build confidence, resilience, and mental fitness.

• Calm Kids – Teaching practical tools for relaxation, emotional regulation, and managing anxiety.

• Kids Life Up – Helping boys and girls strengthen confidence, resilience, and self-belief.

👩 About Marian Iskander

Founder and Instructor, Marian holds a Diploma in Positive Psychology & Wellbeing and Early Childhood Education & Care, alongside a Bachelor of Business Administration. She is also a Calm Kids Coach, Kids Yoga Instructor, and trained facilitator of Girl Power workshops. With over a decade of experience working with children in early childhood and primary school settings, Marian brings both expertise and empathy to every class.

As a mum of two, Marian understands the importance of nurturing children’s strengths and passions. Her mission is to help kids identify their talents, develop emotional awareness, and thrive with confidence.

💖 What Kids Life Up Does Not Offer

We are not a “happiness program”—our goal isn’t to make kids happy all the time or remove negative emotions. Instead, we provide evidence-based strategies to help children manage challenges, build resilience, and develop self-awareness.

We also do not provide psychotherapy; our focus is on empowerment and education.

🌟 Kids Life Up Academy – Where kids flourish with confidence!

Accepts NSW Creative Kids Vouchers