Public Speaking and Oratory

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Public Speaking Program

CONQUER THE PODIUM AND GROW YOUR COMMAND ON SPEECH

Our Program Structure

Our program helps children develop confidence, communication, and creativity through a hands-on approach to public speaking.

Engaging Curriculum

Our classes blend improvisational games and planned speeches to keep children active and engaged.

Supportive Environment

We create a nurturing space where every student feels comfortable sharing ideas and expressing themselves.

Showcase of Success

Children build confidence by showcasing their progress with a final speech at the end of each unit.


Ready to see your child thrive? Public speaking is the single most valuable skill you can give them to succeed in life.

What Your Child Will Gain


Build confidence and poise. Your child will receive personalized feedback and support from teachers and peers, helping them feel comfortable and empowered when speaking.

Become a more effective communicator. Through planned speeches and practice, they will learn to organize their thoughts and deliver messages with clarity and purpose.

Tap into their creativity. Our improvisational games encourage quick thinking and self-expression, allowing your child to explore new ideas in a fun and supportive environment.

Public Speaking Units

Humorous/Storytelling

Your child will learn to be a master storyteller, using techniques to craft funny and exciting tales that captivate their audience.

Your child will focus on:
  • Character & Plot Building
  • Tone & Pacing
  • Building Suspense

Debate

Your child will learn how to research and present arguments like a pro, in both a serious and fun debate setting.

Your child will focus on:
  • Research Techniques
  • Supporting Arguments
  • Formal/Informal Debates

Personal Narrative

Your child will get to share their own unique stories and learn how to create powerful speeches that truly connect with an audience.

Your child will focus on:
  • Personal Story Development
  • Content Organization
  • Word Choice

Persuasive Speaking

Your child will learn the art of persuasion, including how to use logic, emotion, and facts to make a convincing argument.

Your child will focus on:
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Supporting Evidence
  • Appealing to Emotion

Informative Speeches

Your child will learn to give exciting speeches that educate their audience. We will emphasize research, organization, and visual aids.

Your child will focus on:
  • Informational Presentation
  • Utilizing Visual Aids
  • Research Techniques

Impromptu Speaking

Your child will explore the art of thinking on their feet through fun games, learning to deliver great speeches with little or no preparation time.

Your child will focus on:
  • Quick Thinking
  • Spontaneous Speeches
  • Speech Delivery

Logistics

*NEW* Tuesdays 5:30PM - 6:30PM.

Wednesdays 5:30PM - 6:30PM.
Max 10 students in each class.

Beginner: Grades 3 - 5
Intermediate: Grades 6-8
High School: Grades 9+

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Thinking Feet’s main learning center is located in the Ballantyne area in Mecklenburg county. We are just minutes away from nearby Blakeney, Weddington, Marvin, Waxhaw, Pineville, Matthews, Wesley Chapel, Piper Glen and Fort Mill, SC.​​​​