About Us:
Give a smile . Get a smile GivaGeta offers an innovative collection of "hands on" activities, tools and workshops that engage youth and team build staff. We facilitate interaction by breaking down barriers and bringing people together on common ground with character the cornerstone of life.
GivaGeta Smiles is the new smiley on the block that GivaGeta Co-Founder Jackie Cantoni dotted her "i" in her name since she was a six year old girl. Today, GivaGeta is grateful to be making a positive difference in people's lives in over 45 states and 27 countries by strenthening kids, families, team's leaders and communities with nine editions of The World's Kindest Playing Cards(tm), Positive Pen(tm), Positive Pencil(tm), The Ambassador of Character(tm) patch and more.
Give teamwork . Get Results is the programming book with experiential activities for the GIANT, oversize and standard size editions of The World's Kindest Playing cards(tm). With Inquiry based learning, youth develop 21st Century skills of communication, collaboration, critical thinking, teamwork and presentation. Educators and Youth development professionals such as camps and after school programs around the world use for proactively reducing bullying, by teaching kindness, building developmental assets, teaching moral and performance values and for Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Businesses use for employee engagement and team building. GivaGeta helps strengthen families with character, the cornerstone of life.
As of April 2011, Jim Cantoni, GivaGeta Co-Founder has facilitated over 90 character, leadership, family and teambuilding workshops, keynotes and play notes in 12 states . Jim Cantoni is also the creator of the people formula for E=MC2(tm), The Theory of Relatives(tm) and over 80 short, catchy positive ways of thinking called "GivaGeta Kindness Messages" or simply "GivaGeta' s". The nine editions of The World's Kindest Playing CardsT are: Educational KindnessT, Corporate Kindness(tm), Family Kindness(tm), Heavenly Kindness(tm), Leadership Kindness(tm), Teamwork and Teamplay(tm), Teamwork and Familyplay(tm). all helping make our diverse world a better place.
Where we're located:
GivaGeta
27 Kreiger Lane
Glastonbury, CT 06033