🎓 JESTIN TIME – LEVEL 2 PROGRAM

Creative Business & Social Media Foundations 

Turn Creativity Into Opportunity

*MUST complete the "Jestin Time Youth Leadership & Community Program" to be able to participate in this program.

What it is

A 5-day Level 2 program for students who have completed the Jestin Time Youth Leadership & Community Program and are ready to learn how creativity, communication, and consistency can become a real-world opportunity.

Quick Info

Ages: 10+
Length: 5 Days
Daily Time: 2 Hours Per Day
Group Size: Up to 20 Students
Cost: $295 Per Student
Location: Hosted at approved community locations

*Bonus: Jestin Time Team membership application fee waived after completion
Includes: 1 free month of Tier 2 Zoom mentorship (1 hour of personal mentoring each week!)

About the Program

The Level 2 program is designed for students who are ready to take their creative skills one step further. After learning balloon artistry, teamwork, and confidence-building in Level 1, students now learn how to present themselves professionally, communicate with potential clients, create simple content, and understand the basics of turning a creative skill into income.

This program does not replace professional legal, tax, or financial advice. Instead, it gives students a practical foundation and encourages them to involve parents, guardians, accountants, or financial professionals as they grow.

What Students Will Learn

Personal Brand Basics
Students learn how to identify what makes them unique and how to present themselves in a positive, trustworthy way.

Social Media Foundations
Students learn how to create simple, appropriate content that shows their skills, personality, and creativity.

Client Communication
Students practice how to respond to questions, explain services, and speak with confidence.

Booking Basics
Students learn what information is needed for an event request, how to stay organized, and why deposits, schedules, and follow-up matter.

Money Awareness
Students learn beginner-level ideas about pricing, saving, expenses, and when to ask adults or professionals for help.

5-Day Program Schedule

Day 1: Brand Identity
Students create a simple name, style, and message for their creative idea.

Day 2: Content Creation
Students learn how to film a short video, introduce themselves, and show a skill.

Day 3: Communication & Confidence
Students practice talking to parents, event hosts, and potential clients.

Day 4: Booking & Business Basics
Students learn how events are scheduled, confirmed, and handled professionally.

Day 5: Launch & Presentation
Students present their creative idea, record a simple introduction, and receive next-step guidance.

 

This program is designed to help students build confidence, develop real-world skills, and explore opportunities to turn creativity into something meaningful.

Daily 2-Hour Structure

Welcome & Warm-Up: 10 minutes

Students check in, review the previous lesson, and start with a quick mindset or confidence-building discussion focused on professionalism, communication, and personal growth.

Skill Lesson: 20 minutes

Focused teaching on business and performance fundamentals such as:

  • How to present yourself professionally
  • Understanding your service offering
  • Basic pricing and value
  • Social media presence and branding basics

Movement or Game Break: 10 minutes

High-energy activity to keep engagement strong while reinforcing teamwork, confidence, and communication skills.

Creative Practice: 20 minutes

Students practice their craft (balloons, performance, or chosen skill) while focusing on:

  • Speed and efficiency
  • Guest interaction simulation
  • Confidence in delivery

Break: 10 minutes

Time to reset, hydrate, and socialize in a relaxed environment.

Leadership Activity: 20 minutes

Students participate in guided activities designed to build:

  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Initiative and responsibility
  • Team leadership and support

Creative Challenge: 20 minutes

Hands-on challenge where students apply both creativity and business thinking, such as:

  • Simulated event scenarios
  • “Client interaction” role play
  • Creating a simple service pitch
  • Problem-solving real-world situations

Showcase & Wrap-Up: 10 minutes

Students share what they worked on, reflect on what they learned, and receive positive feedback. Each day closes with encouragement and a preview of the next lesson.

Pathway Into the Jestin Time Team

Graduates of Level 2 may apply to join the Jestin Time Team with the application fee waived.

Graduates also receive one free month of Tier 2 Zoom mentorship, giving them continued

support as they practice, grow, and prepare for real opportunities. (a $100 VALUE!)

This pathway is designed to help students continue learning in a safe, supported, and community-focused environment.

Adult Participation Section

Adults Are Welcome Too

This program is youth-friendly, but the same foundations can help adults who want to learn

balloon artistry, build confidence, start a creative side income, or become part of the Jestin Time Team.

 

Whether you are a parent, performer, teacher, caregiver, or creative beginner,

this program offers a simple and encouraging starting point.

Ready for the next step?

Learn how creativity can become confidence, connection, and opportunity.

Spots are limited to keep the program personal, organized, and fun.

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