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DOLPHIN LEARNING

     Self-Defense and Self Empowerment
      We Teach How to Thrive and Survive

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FOR CHILDREN <12

Safety Skills for Children

Grades 1 - 6

Confidence and  Assault Prevention Tools for Children

COMING SOON

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FOR TWEENS

Safety Skills for Children

Grades 7 & 8

Confidence and Assault Prevention Tools for Tweens

COMING SOON

Practical and Fun!

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SELF DEFENSE

Self-Defense for Women 

Half-Day or Full-Day

Take back control:  Learn how to prevent and get out of dangerous or difficult situations

FLOURISH IN UNCERTAIN TIMES

The Power of Positivity! 

For Men and Women​

Half-Day Workshop

Increase your

power and energy

then make things happen!

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THRIVE & SURVIVE 

Full Day Workshop
for Women

ACTION Self-Defense
in the morning,
FLOURISH in Uncertain Times in the afternoon

COMING SOON

EMPOWERING WORKSHOPS

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Spring 2026 Registration is Now Open!

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Take ACTION Self-Defense Student Success Stories 

"This was one of the most beneficial things

I have ever encountered

in my whole life."

"I like the fact that I can actually go

out there

in the real world and

feel secure."

"This workshop gave me the sense of freedom that I

do NOT have to surrender control

of myself."

"I really enjoyed this course.  It was very empowering. 

Easy to remember."

FLOURISH Testimonials

Your delivery makes for a safe environment to be able to open up and share

I like that the workshop is interactive and reflective

I liked the scientific evidence provided. The sources are current and provocative

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Our Story: Thrive & Survive

Dolphin Learning is purpose-driven.  First, we teach women to defend themselves with simple and effective ways in a safe, fun environment.  Once we know how, we really can defend ourselves. The focus is on what we can do with techniques that work!  Workshop participants  feel safer and more confident after taking the 3-hour course.

Last year we launched a new course on how to Flourish in Uncertain Times. We explore new ways to use our brains, based on cutting edge science.  Did you know that gratitude, awe and laughter all improve body chemistry and increase longevity?  It turns out, we have more power than we knew.

Contact Us

DEBRA HANDLER

Debra@DolphinLearning.ca

519-502-5283

Waterloo Region, Ontario

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