My Senior Project

Throughout all my hours working on my senior project which is volunteering at the Kids Unlimited after school program, I have achieved many duties that include being responsible for children. By doing that I had to show the kids how to be respectful, responsible and safe. I did many activities with the kindergarteners such as playing games, watching movies, coloring, helping with homework, and playing outside with them. The steps I took to plan this project of mine were to gain the skills and ability to be around little children. They follow those around them and so it is hard to make sure that all the workers/volunteers are not doing anything to show disrespect or immaturity to the children. Showing up was the most important step that had
Yet a few more achievements have crossed the way. Being comfortable in that environment took some getting used to because it is hard to know what the kids can or can’t do and where things were located. Every school has different rules so it was difficult to know and memorize the rules but it all ended up well. I got very close to the kids as time went by and that is something I will always cherish. That is also something that had to be gained in the process of doing and getting used too. Another thing that was accomplished midway of my project was helping the kindergarteners with homework more often. Since the hours I was able to attend lead to volunteering at the after school program at Kids Unlimited which means they have more free time than they do learning wise because after school is different from what they do during school
Being able to grow and process different situations helps because not everything will be the same for the rest of your life and this really helped since kids act different everyday and you never know what situation will come up but yet I had to find a way to solve it in that second it happened. It has helped me overcome many things like being comfortable, thinking quickly, not being afraid to ask question, and also being a leader. I accomplished this by doing what I had to do and trusting my first instinct. I had to get out of my comfort zone and just open up to the things I had to do to get better at