There are lots! Just a few benefits of learning public speaking and debating in a class environment include: Building confidence & communication skills;
Getting plenty of practice (especially when classes are kept small);
Helping students develop an interest in the world around them;
Finding the fun in what can traditionally be something a bit scary;
Developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills;
Learning how to think clearly under time pressure; and
Building teamwork & leadership skills (especially in debating).
Please check out our blog on how public speaking and debating courses can benefit your child to learn more!