Donna Hensen Consultancy delivers culturally grounded emotional intelligence programs that help learners understand themselves, connect with others, and navigate relationships with care, respect, and responsibility.

These courses are built on First Nations ways of knowing, being, and doing, where emotional intelligence is not taught as a concept alone, but experienced through story, reflection, connection, and shared learning.

The focus is on developing the behaviours that sit underneath respectful relationships. This includes understanding emotions, recognising the impact of actions, learning fairness, and building the ability to respond rather than react.

Across early learning, primary, and professional pathways, Donna’s programs support learners to grow in confidence, awareness, and accountability. Each course connects emotional development to community, culture, and Country, ensuring that learning is meaningful, practical, and grounded in real life.

These are not one-off lessons. They are structured capability programs designed to support behavioural change over time.

Learning to Share, Care and Play Fair:
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Learning to Share, Care and Play Fair:

A First Nations Emotional Learning and Conflict Resolution Program for Kindergarten Classrooms

This program introduces young learners to sharing, fairness, emotional awareness, and respectful relationships through Aboriginal storytelling and cultural practices. Educators guide children through the story of how Kangaroo got his tale, using play-based learning, yarning, and nature-based activities to explore feelings, choices, and how to care for others.

(8 Student Lessons | 8 Educator Learning Sessions | Story-Based, Play-Based and Reflection Activities Included)

Growing Calm with Aunty Donna
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Growing Calm with Aunty Donna

A First Nations Emotional Wellbeing Program for Kindergarten

This program supports educators to introduce calm, focus, and emotional balance into the classroom through guided meditation and Aboriginal cultural perspectives. Through storytelling and nature-based visualisation, educators learn how to lead simple mindfulness activities that help children release worries, build resilience, and create calm classroom moments.

(6 Educator Learning Modules | 5 Guided Meditation Lessons for Classroom Use | Reflection Activities Included)