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Staff Trainings

POWER UP YOUR STAFF

These interactive workshops for adults offer an immersive, performance-based approach to professional development, perfect for schools, camps, and organizations. These dynamic sessions infuse creativity, collaboration, and hands-on activities to equip your staff with the tools needed to inspire and engage children, ages 3-16.

CHOOSE YOUR TOPIC

We offer three distinct topics tailored to energize your team and cultivate an inclusive, fun-filled environment.

Back Pocket Games

Equip your staff with a repertoire of quick, engaging activities that can be used at a moment’s notice. Back Pocket Games teaches adaptable, entertaining exercises that enhance children’s experiences and keep energy levels high throughout the day. This session is ideal for infusing fun into everyday programming and ensuring memorable, impactful interactions.

Theater Games for Inclusivity

Promote an inclusive, culturally responsive environment with Theater Games for Inclusivity. This session encourages group participation and on-your-feet fun, providing staff with tips and strategies to ensure every child feels seen and valued. Perfect for building confidence, fostering teamwork, and creating an atmosphere where everyone is welcome.

Staff Game Show: The Great Teacher Challenge

Turn professional development into a lively, non-competitive challenge with The Great Teacher Challenge. This rapid-fire trivia show blends youth training knowledge with fun facts about your organization’s policies and procedures. Featuring group challenges and customized categories, this interactive experience boosts morale, strengthens bonds, and reinvigorates school spirit.

WHY CHOOSE MAINSTAGES STAFF TRAINING?

Each session is facilitated by experienced Teaching Artists who bring enthusiasm, expertise, and actionable insights. Participants leave with not only an enjoyable experience but also activity packets and practical takeaways that can be seamlessly integrated into everyday work with children.

Ready for Great Staff?

Schedule Your Staff Training

Our camp looks forward to mainstages training every summer. It helps prepare our staff for camp and start off with the right energy!

- Lilianna Voskidis , Camp Director, Senior Director, 14 Street Y