Back to the Basics Education & Wellness

04/18/2026

🚨 OUR SUMMER CAMPS ARE NOW LIVE! 🚨
…and they are already filling FAST 👀🔥
If you’ve been thinking about summer plans for your child — this is your sign.
This summer, we’ve partnered with Sportball NL to bring you camps that are FUN, high-energy, and designed to build real skills (without kids even realizing they’re learning 😉).
🏀⚽🏐🏈🥅
Your child will get to explore 7 different sports — including basketball, soccer, volleyball, hockey, football + more — all in a supportive, non-competitive environment where confidence grows and kids truly fall in love with movement.
✨ Why families LOVE our camps:
✔️ Builds foundational skills for ALL sports
✔️ Perfect for beginners AND kids already in sports
✔️ Helps kids gain confidence before entering competitive teams
✔️ Keeps kids active, engaged, and excited every single day
AND…
⚡ We also offer:
🔥 Half-day & full-day competitive camps led by experienced, qualified coaches
🎨 STEAM activities (Science, Tech, Engineering & Art)
🌳 Outdoor adventures & games
💛 A positive, inclusive environment led by coaches who genuinely LOVE working with children
This is more than just a camp…
It’s where kids build confidence, friendships, and a lifelong love of being active.
⚠️ Spots are LIMITED and some weeks are almost FULL!
👉 Don’t wait — secure your spot today!

Easter Camp Program located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

01/19/2026

Where Science meets spirituality! Are you curious about how meditation actually works-and how it can truly change your life?

Join Nikki & Justina for A POWERFUL AND TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO HELP YOU RECONNECT, RESET and RISE

12/14/2025

⚽🔥 Get Game-Ready Before Winter Soccer! 🔥⚽

Looking to keep your child sharp and confident heading into winter sessions?

Join us for a jam-packed 2-hour high-energy soccer training session for U11–U14 Girls!

Led by the Neville Sisters, Courtney, Hillary & Hannah!

Experienced and competitive soccer athletes, this session will focus on touch on the ball, speed, skill, fitness, and game awareness — everything your player needs to hit the ground running next season.

⚡ Train hard. Play smart. Get game-ready.
👉 Spots are limited — sign up today!

Visit the Link below

Education & Tutoring Classes located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

10/03/2025

🌿 Did you know we often hold emotions in our bodies? 🌿
Stress doesn’t just live in our minds—it can show up as tight shoulders, a heavy chest, or even a weight on your heart.

If you’re carrying stress or unprocessed emotions, meet Nikki, a gifted healer who helps release trauma and tension that gets “stuck” in the body. ✨ Through her work, you’ll discover how to let go, feel lighter, and create space for healing.

💖 Your body remembers—give it the chance to heal.

📅 Join Nikki this Sunday night
📍 Back to the Basics Education & Wellness Centre
2nd Floor, 15 McNamara Drive

09/09/2025

Now Hiring:
Full-Time & Part-Time After-School Enrichment Leaders
Help us deliver energetic, kid-centered programs that build confidence, creativity, and physical literacy.

Compensation & Hours:
$18–$22/hour (based on experience)
15-25 hours/week Mon-Friday

Weekday shifts primarily 2:00–6:00 pm (plus occasional prep & training)

What you’ll do:
Lead fun, structured enrichment blocks (movement, creative arts, STEM, games)
Create a safe, welcoming space using positive, kid-first coaching
Support attendance, transitions, and parent pick-ups
Collaborate with our team and follow program plans

What you bring:
You love working with children and bring upbeat energy
Strong communication and reliability
Experience in coaching, camps, childcare, or education is an asset
Current/able to obtain VSC; First Aid/CPR is an asset we can also supply the first aid training.

How to apply:
Email your resume to admin@backtothebasicsnl.com (subject: After-School Leader).
Hiring on a rolling basis—early applications encouraged.

Back to the Basics Education & Wellness is an equal opportunity employer.

Back to the Basics Education & Wellness Centre located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

08/10/2025

📚🏃‍♀️ Back to the Basics Afterschool Program is Back —

With Experienced Educators and Now Partnered with Sportball!

We’re thrilled to announce that our Back to the Basics Education and Wellness Afterschool Program is now partnered with Sportball — a nationally recognized multisport program that teaches physical literacy through purposeful coaching and fun, skill-based activities.

✨ What Your Child Will Experience:
✅ Homework help & academic support and be challenged!
✅ Physical literacy sessions with Sportball’s expert multisport coaching
✅ Creative enrichment & social-emotional learning
✅ Safe, structured, and engaging environment

🏀⚽🏐 With Sportball, your child will develop confidence, coordination, and a love for movement through a variety of sports, all while learning the fundamentals of teamwork, discipline, and healthy living.

📍 Serving the Topsail, Paradise & surrounding areas
🕓 Weekdays | Right After school until 5:30 PM
📅 Limited spaces available – Register now!

💡 At Back to the Basics, we believe in nurturing the whole child — mind, body, and spirit — through education, wellness, and now, with the dynamic energy of Sportball!

Conception Bay South
- St. Thomas of Villanova Church 2694 Topsail Rd, CBS, NL. A1W 4L5 (Bussing available Topsail Elementary, St Georges and Villa Nova)
- $125 per week - Bussing available at an additional cost

Paradise
- 15 McNamara Drive Paradise NL, Suite 203 (Holy Family, Octagon Pond, Paradise Elementary, Elizabeth Park Elementary)
- $135 per week - Bussing available at an additional cost

👉 Visit our website or message us today to learn more and register!

https://backtothebasicsnl.com/afterschool

08/01/2025

🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT FOR GIRLS SOCCER TOPSAIL FC 🚨
You asked us to make a splash... so here it is!

💥 Introducing the TOPSAIL FC All-Girls Travel Team – brought to you by Girls Cutting Edge Sports and our incredible coaching team: Ashley Dawe, Shawn Manning, and Darren Pike.

⚽️ This isn’t just soccer. It’s the next level.
🔥 Competitive. Focused. Driven. Dedication. Skill Improvement.

Want in?
👉 Come try our August program – our team selections start this fall! Tier teams with numbers
📍 Practices at Peter Barry Duff from 11-3
11-3 NOT enough! Need the full day with this? We can do both. email us admin@backtothebasicsnl.com to utilize our full day summer camp with this program!

WE START AUG 4TH!! Lets' GO!

🕓 Check the link for full schedule and registration details.

✅ Don’t wait – join the movement. see below

https://backtothebasicsnl.com/cutting-edge-sports

Education & Tutoring Classes located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

07/30/2025

📚🏃‍♀️ Back to the Basics Afterschool Program is Back — Now Partnered with Sportball! 🏃‍♂️📚

We’re thrilled to announce that our Back to the Basics Education and Wellness Afterschool Program is now partnered with Sportball — a nationally recognized multisport program that teaches physical literacy through purposeful coaching and fun, skill-based activities.

✨ What Your Child Will Experience Educational:
✅ Created by experienced educators, our program helps young learners develop strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and math—setting the stage for long-term academic success. All of this is offered in both French and English.
✅ Physical literacy sessions with Sportball’s expert multisport coaching
✅ Creative enrichment & social-emotional learning
✅ Safe, structured, and engaging environment

🏀⚽🏐 With Sportball, your child will develop confidence, coordination, and a love for movement through a variety of sports, all while learning the fundamentals of teamwork, discipline, and healthy living.

📍 Serving the Topsail, Paradise & surrounding areas
🕓 Weekdays | After school until 5:30 PM
📅 Limited spaces available – Register now!

💡 At Back to the Basics, we believe in nurturing the whole child — mind, body, and spirit — through education, wellness, and now, with the dynamic energy of Sportball!

👉 Visit our website or message us today to learn more and register!

Register Below:
https://backtothebasicsnl.hbportal.co/public/classes

Websites:
https://backtothebasicsnl.com/afterschool

https://sportball.com/

After School Care Program located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

07/19/2025

♟️ CHESS CAMP 2025 – REGISTER NOW! ♟️
Whether you're just learning the moves or ready to master strategy, we've got a spot for you!
🧠 Beginner Camp - Grades 1-6
📅 August 4 – 8
🕗 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🎯 Learn the basics, build confidence, and fall in love with the game!
👑 Intermediate to Advanced Camp - Grades 3-9
📅 August 11 – 15
🕗 Full Day Program
🔥 Take your skills to the next level with tactical training, competitive matches, and great instruction!
🎓 Led by experienced chess instructor Chris White
📍 15 McNamara Drive Paradise, NL
🔗 Register here: https://backtothebasicsnl.hbportal.co/public/662bb0dce81945002d53903d
✅ Fun, engaging, and brain-boosting
🎁 Prizes, tournaments, and daily challenges included!
🧩 Limited spots available – don’t miss out!

07/15/2025

♟️ CHESS CAMP 2025 – REGISTER NOW! ♟️

Whether you're just learning the moves or ready to master strategy, we've got a spot for you!

🧠 Beginner Camp - Grades 1-6
📅 August 4 – 8
🕗 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🎯 Learn the basics, build confidence, and fall in love with the game!

👑 Intermediate to Advanced Camp - Grades 3-8
📅 August 11 – 15
🕗 Full Day Program

🔥 Take your skills to the next level with tactical training, competitive matches, and great instruction!

🎓 Led by experienced chess instructor Chris White
📍 15 McNamara Drive Paradise, NL
🔗 Register here: https://backtothebasicsnl.hbportal.co/.../662bb0dce819450...

✅ Fun, engaging, and brain-boosting
🎁 Prizes, tournaments, and daily challenges included!
🧩 Limited spots available – don’t miss out!

Easter Camp Program located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

07/07/2025

After School Programming is now open! Limited Spots Available!

Please use the link below or visit our website to register your child for our groundbreaking after-school program.

Built from the ground up, our program is uniquely designed to help your child thrive and succeed. We believe that the foundation of a child's youth is where it all begins — shaping them to grow into better individuals for a lifetime.

"Move your body, stimulate your mind, unleash your potential!" - Back to the Basics.

https://backtothebasicsnl.hbportal.co/public/classes

https://backtothebasicsnl.com/afterschool

After School Care Program located in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.