canfitpro 2024 Conference Schedule
I'm excited to be presenting at the canfitpro Global Conference and Trade Show! Join me in Toronto August 9th and 10th for workshops with fitness industry leaders, including in-person workouts and workshops on how to build a kids fitness business!
Check out the sessions I’ll be presenting:
Friday, August 9th 8:15-9:30am | “Kids Fitness 101 - Program Design”
LECTURE - SESSION 1113
Are you interested in working with children ages 7-12, but are unsure how to plan, adapt and deliver your programs to this younger age group? In this session, you’ll learn the foundational phases of how children grow and develop, how physical activity can support each domain of development (physical, cognitive, emotional, social), and a practical framework to help you design lesson plans for a variety of different types of children’s fitness programs: group fitness, strength training for kids, dance, yoga, and family fitness.
Friday, August 9th 12:30-1:15pm | “Global Welcome Workout”
CELEBRATION WORKOUT
This session, a resounding success at last year's conference, emerged as a highlight, and we're thrilled to establish it as a new tradition at canfitpro Global in Toronto. Join us for a dynamic workout experience that will ignite our shared passion for fitness and movement while being part of an unforgettable fitness sweat and celebration.
Friday, August 9th 2:15-3:00pm | “Kids Fitness Business: Matching Passion with Profits”
LECTURE - SESSION 1508
In this hands-on lecture with Children’s Fitness Expert, Melanie Levenberg, you’ll walk through each of the behind-the-scenes details of starting your own kids fitness business including: how to program your classes, how much to charge, finding locations, marketing to parents, choosing the right insurance and liability waivers and creating your launch plan. Whether you’re adding children’s fitness classes as a new offer to your existing services or starting a business from scratch, you’ll leave this session with a clear plan to make great money bringing fitness to our next generation!
Saturday, August 10th 12:00-12:30pm | “Kids Fitness Program Sampler“
WORKSHOP - SESSION 2243
Do you need new activity ideas for your classes? Or maybe you want to work with kids but you’re not sure what that could look like. Come experience a variety of ways to get kids active! Based on canfitpro’s newly revised Children’s Fitness Coach course, this active workshop will showcase lesson plan outlines and activities for five different types of children’s fitness classes: group fitness, strength training, dance, yoga, and family fitness.
Saturday, August 10th 1:00-2:30pm | “Creating Inclusive Workplaces: Applied Principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion“
LECTURE/PANEL - SESSION 2300
Join us for an enlightening session on applying the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in workplaces. Discover practical strategies to foster a culture of acceptance, respect, and equality. Learn how to navigate complex issues, embrace diversity, and create environments where everyone feels valued and empowered. Gain insights, tools, and actionable steps to promote DEI and drive positive change in your organization. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your workplace inclusivity efforts!
I can’t wait to meet you!