Tag: Education
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Fall 2025 K12 School Tour – NYC DOE VENDOR
Improv 4 Kids has been touring NYC Schools and nationwide since 2003. Treat your students to much needed laughter and valuable life skills training with our school assemblies, workshops, residencies / after school and professional development programming. I’ve had Walt and his team come in and work with my students for over five years now.…
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k12 Field Trips, Times Square Improv Comedy NYC DOE VENDOR
Improv 4 Kids daily hosts student groups from around the world for shows and workshops, live from Times Square NYC. We have morning and afternoon times. Smaller groupa often attwnd our pu lic shows. EMAIL US today to inquire about dates and rates. More Than Just a Show: The Improv 4 Kids Field Trip Experience…
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10 Ways to Employ “Yes, And…” in the Classroom
The “Yes, And…” philosophy is the heartbeat of improvisational comedy, but its true power lies far beyond the stage. It’s a foundational principle for effective communication, collaboration, and growth in any setting—especially the classroom. For educators, adopting this mindset and its techniques can transform the learning environment, fostering creativity, psychological safety, and a spirit of…
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Comedy Camp Starts June 23, Times Square NYC Kids & Teens Improv, Sketch & Stand-Up
DAILY SCHEDULE RATES HAVE FUN but never at another’s expense! – Walt Frasier’s #1 Rule Each week is a self contained session with classes in improv and stand-up comedy. Monday starts with a master class in Improv Comedy, introducing a number of warm-up, technique and performance games. Then we move into an open-mic style session…
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Summer Fun with Improv 4 Kids!
Improv 4 Kids has been touring NYC area schools and camps since 2003. We also host field trips at our Times Square NYC Theater. EMAIL us for groups sales and private event dates and rates. Check menu links for public shows and classes! Summer is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to…
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Quick Tip: Unexpected Test Prep Power from Improv 4 Kids!
Test prep can feel… intense. But what if we told you the principles we teach at Improv 4 Kids can actually help your students ace those exams? Improv is a powerful tool, teaching creativity, critical thinking, public speaking, self confidence, listening, focus and more. But for years we have realized our best gift to students…
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Manhattan PTAs, Get Ready to Laugh! Improv Fun for the Whole Family in Times Square!
Hey Manhattan Parents! Are you looking for a fun, engaging, and utterly hilarious way to spend a Saturday afternoon with your kids? Look no further! Our 3 PM Improv 4 Kids show in the heart of Times Square is the perfect outing for PTA groups seeking a memorable experience. Imagine this: your kids, and you,…
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Yes, And… to Better Listening: Improv’s Impact on Focus NYC DOE SCHOOLS VENDOR
In our previous blog posts, we’ve explored how improv can enhance creativity, communication, and community building in the classroom. Today, we’ll delve into a fundamental aspect of improv and effective communication: listening. The Power of “Yes, And…” At the heart of improv lies the principle of “Yes, And…” This simple yet profound concept encourages participants…
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Building a Supportive Classroom Culture with Improv Games
In our previous blog posts, we explored the benefits of improv for individual students and its integration into various subjects. Today, we’ll focus on how improv can be a powerful tool for building a strong, supportive classroom community. Improv and Classroom Community Improv activities are inherently collaborative. They encourage students to work together, share ideas,…
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Improv: More Than Just Funny Faces – The Core Benefits for Kids
When you think of improv, what comes to mind? Hilarious sketches? Quick-witted performers? While those elements are certainly part of the magic, improv is so much more than just funny faces and spontaneous jokes, especially for kids. It’s a powerful tool that unlocks creativity, builds essential life skills, and fosters a supportive, collaborative environment. At…
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