Improv in Real Life Episode 10: Kids Who Improvise, Thrive with Beth Hagenlocker
Nov 12, 2025
51:29
What if the best way to prepare kids for an unpredictable future is to teach them how to improvise? In this episode, Jude speaks with Beth Hagenlocker, Executive Director of the Detroit Creativity Project. By bringing improv into schools, their organization helps teens grow more imaginative and emotionally resilient, all while discovering themselves in a space built for creativity and connection.
*Connect with Beth - Detroit Creativity Project, Instagram, YouTube
To learn more about these concepts, check out:
- Improv Training as a School-Based Mental Health Intervention
- Improv experience promotes divergent thinking, uncertainty tolerance, and affective well-being
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