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10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP EMOTIONAL CONTROL Help your child gain an awareness of what they are feeling by learning to recognize faces. Danya Banya shares an artistic way to practice this skill through creating DIY Emo Dolls. Identifying emotions and learning what they feel like is the first step before knowing how to act. Buggy and Buddy gives another creative approach to helping 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP KIDS DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY 5 Activities to Help Kids Develop Emotional Sensitivity. 1) Ask your child how they feel at the moment. Label the emotion. Ask your child to create that face using a felt kit or by drawing. Talk about why they are experiencing this particular emotion and what happened during the day to bring it on. If their emotion requires special sensitivity TEACH KIDS ABOUT CONSENT {PRINTABLE CONVERSATION CARDS It’s never too early to teach children about consent and boundaries on The Washington Post. The Healthy Sex Talk: Teaching Kids Consent, Ages 1-21 on The Good Men Project. If you like using these cards to get the conversations going with your kids, you may also like to download my empathy game to talk about respecting each other’sfeelings
PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES Search. MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOUR KIDS LEARN Sit down and roll the ball to each other. As your child learns how to aim the ball while rolling, stand up and open your legs so that the ball can be rolled through (take turns being the roller and the “goal”). You can make a smaller “goal” for the ball – which is more tricky to get through – 30 DAY CREATIVITY CHALLENGE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Here is a 30 day creativity challenge to print out and get started today (or at the beginning of the next month with 30 days, if you think that will be easier to follow!). Some examples of the challenges include: Design an electric car. Create a new type of farmingequipment.
10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP EMOTIONAL CONTROL Help your child gain an awareness of what they are feeling by learning to recognize faces. Danya Banya shares an artistic way to practice this skill through creating DIY Emo Dolls. Identifying emotions and learning what they feel like is the first step before knowing how to act. Buggy and Buddy gives another creative approach to helping 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP KIDS DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY 5 Activities to Help Kids Develop Emotional Sensitivity. 1) Ask your child how they feel at the moment. Label the emotion. Ask your child to create that face using a felt kit or by drawing. Talk about why they are experiencing this particular emotion and what happened during the day to bring it on. If their emotion requires special sensitivity TEACH KIDS ABOUT CONSENT {PRINTABLE CONVERSATION CARDS It’s never too early to teach children about consent and boundaries on The Washington Post. The Healthy Sex Talk: Teaching Kids Consent, Ages 1-21 on The Good Men Project. If you like using these cards to get the conversations going with your kids, you may also like to download my empathy game to talk about respecting each other’sfeelings
PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. HOW TO PRACTICE MINDFULNESS WITH A BABY Bath time is a great time to connect with your baby and it’s the perfect opportunity to practice mindfulness because it is a multi-sensory experience for the caregiver as well as the bub. Taste, touch, listen, smell, see – bath time is a great time to pay attention to all five senses. Being mindful during bath time simplyrequires you to
FREE CHARACTER BUILDING WORKSHEETS (FOR PARENTS AND Building Character Worksheet (for children) This worksheet allows you to map out a plan for discovering ways your child already exhibits virtues and create goals for helping them develop further. A section is also available to list specific phrases you can use to direct and encourage your child. There is an example in the first row in case you 10 EASY CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR Here are 10 easy character building activities for toddlers: With each of these activities, be sure to use the virtue (bolded) in your conversation so your toddler can learn the word. Practice the virtue of service by helping your toddler prepare a meal for other family HOW TO TEACH OBEDIENCE TO YOUNG CHILDREN Reading and discussing stories like Pinnochio, Little Red Riding Hood, or A Fish Out of Water (affiliate link) are great ways to introduce the concept of obedience to young children. They are tangible, memorable, and a lot more fun than a speech from a parent. Another way to introduce the virtue of obedience to kids is through games like RESOURCES THAT TEACH KIDS TO BUILD HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS Resources that Teach Kids to Build Healthy Friendships {Free Printables} Summary: Tools to teach kids to build healthy friendships, maintain boundaries and recognise positive character traits in those around them. I remember the first time I thought I would have a friend forever. It seemed so beautifully pure to imagine that two peoplecould
4 FUN WAYS TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT TELLING THE TRUTH Draw four boxes on a piece of paper. In the first one, draw a child breaking something and feeling nervous about what would happen. In the second, draw how the child told the truth about what happened. In the third, draw how the parent reacted. In the fourth, draw how the parent helped the child fix what they broke. POSITIVE SELF-TALK JOURNAL FREE PRINTABLE First, the front cover image (with a line to add the journal writer’s name): Download the PDF: Positive self talk journal cover labels. Second, the inner pages of the journal. You may wish to use it as a one-off assignment where the child fills in every square on thepage, or
25 EVERYDAY WAYS TO TEACH KIDS RESILIENCE {FREE PRINTABLE 25 Everyday Ways To Teach Kids Resilience {Free Printable} “Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.” -Robert A. Heinlein. I have been thinking a lot about the quotation above. By meeting my child’s every whim and not letting him struggle every now and then, am I robbing him of the opportunities to grow and become a 6 FAMILY MOVIES WITH DISCUSSION THEMES FOR KIDS Toy Story. Themes to discuss: Woody’s jealousy, Buzz’s self-confidence (and what made him feel better about himself at the end of the movie), how it feels to be bullied and what we should do if we are in this situation (empathising with the toys when they were attacked by the neighbour), standing up to someone and beingcourageous.
PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES Search. MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. 30 DAY CREATIVITY CHALLENGE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Here is a 30 day creativity challenge to print out and get started today (or at the beginning of the next month with 30 days, if you think that will be easier to follow!). Some examples of the challenges include: Design an electric car. Create a new type of farmingequipment.
POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP KIDS DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY 5 Activities to Help Kids Develop Emotional Sensitivity. 1) Ask your child how they feel at the moment. Label the emotion. Ask your child to create that face using a felt kit or by drawing. Talk about why they are experiencing this particular emotion and what happened during the day to bring it on. If their emotion requires special sensitivity 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOUR KIDS LEARN Sit down and roll the ball to each other. As your child learns how to aim the ball while rolling, stand up and open your legs so that the ball can be rolled through (take turns being the roller and the “goal”). You can make a smaller “goal” for the ball – which is more tricky to get through – EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. 10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. 10 HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT LOVE 4. Make a big “Love Heart.”. Explain to your child how a heart is often used as a representation of love because, like love supplies energy to people, the heart supplies blood to the body. This blood (love) allows us to live happily. Use masking tape or stones to makethe outline of a
TEACH KIDS ABOUT CONSENT {PRINTABLE CONVERSATION CARDS It’s never too early to teach children about consent and boundaries on The Washington Post. The Healthy Sex Talk: Teaching Kids Consent, Ages 1-21 on The Good Men Project. If you like using these cards to get the conversations going with your kids, you may also like to download my empathy game to talk about respecting each other’sfeelings
PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES Search. MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. 30 DAY CREATIVITY CHALLENGE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Here is a 30 day creativity challenge to print out and get started today (or at the beginning of the next month with 30 days, if you think that will be easier to follow!). Some examples of the challenges include: Design an electric car. Create a new type of farmingequipment.
POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP KIDS DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY 5 Activities to Help Kids Develop Emotional Sensitivity. 1) Ask your child how they feel at the moment. Label the emotion. Ask your child to create that face using a felt kit or by drawing. Talk about why they are experiencing this particular emotion and what happened during the day to bring it on. If their emotion requires special sensitivity 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOUR KIDS LEARN Sit down and roll the ball to each other. As your child learns how to aim the ball while rolling, stand up and open your legs so that the ball can be rolled through (take turns being the roller and the “goal”). You can make a smaller “goal” for the ball – which is more tricky to get through – EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. 10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. 10 HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT LOVE 4. Make a big “Love Heart.”. Explain to your child how a heart is often used as a representation of love because, like love supplies energy to people, the heart supplies blood to the body. This blood (love) allows us to live happily. Use masking tape or stones to makethe outline of a
TEACH KIDS ABOUT CONSENT {PRINTABLE CONVERSATION CARDS It’s never too early to teach children about consent and boundaries on The Washington Post. The Healthy Sex Talk: Teaching Kids Consent, Ages 1-21 on The Good Men Project. If you like using these cards to get the conversations going with your kids, you may also like to download my empathy game to talk about respecting each other’sfeelings
PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. HOW TO PRACTICE MINDFULNESS WITH A BABY Bath time is a great time to connect with your baby and it’s the perfect opportunity to practice mindfulness because it is a multi-sensory experience for the caregiver as well as the bub. Taste, touch, listen, smell, see – bath time is a great time to pay attention to all five senses. Being mindful during bath time simplyrequires you to
RESOURCES THAT TEACH KIDS TO BUILD HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS Resources that Teach Kids to Build Healthy Friendships {Free Printables} Summary: Tools to teach kids to build healthy friendships, maintain boundaries and recognise positive character traits in those around them. I remember the first time I thought I would have a friend forever. It seemed so beautifully pure to imagine that two peoplecould
TEACH KIDS EVENT PLANNING SKILLS {FREE Planning and following through with event planning is a great way for kids to build responsibility as well as time management skills, hospitality, and sometimes even a bit of creativity. For older kids you can add in an element of money management so that they can make a shopping list based on their budget. The sheet includes: Name ofevent. Date.
10 EASY CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR Here are 10 easy character building activities for toddlers: With each of these activities, be sure to use the virtue (bolded) in your conversation so your toddler can learn the word. Practice the virtue of service by helping your toddler prepare a meal for other family POSITIVE SELF-TALK JOURNAL FREE PRINTABLE First, the front cover image (with a line to add the journal writer’s name): Download the PDF: Positive self talk journal cover labels. Second, the inner pages of the journal. You may wish to use it as a one-off assignment where the child fills in every square on thepage, or
25 EVERYDAY WAYS TO TEACH KIDS RESILIENCE {FREE PRINTABLE 25 Everyday Ways To Teach Kids Resilience {Free Printable} “Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.” -Robert A. Heinlein. I have been thinking a lot about the quotation above. By meeting my child’s every whim and not letting him struggle every now and then, am I robbing him of the opportunities to grow and become a 7 CHALLENGES FACED BY MULTICULTURAL FAMILIES By facing challenges with family unity in mind, you can figure out how to use them to grow even closer together. Below are 7 common challenges facing multicultural families and why I believe they can be advantages: 1. Where to Live: This challenge arises from the verybeginning.
5 ACTIVITIES TO LEARN ABOUT KINDNESS (BUCKET FILLER Here are some other Bucket Filler posts and activities to learn about kindness that you may enjoy: Review: Circle of Light CD, a companion to Bucket Filler Resources. Review: Baby’s Bucket Book. Creating a Wall of Kindness (Bucket Filler Activity) 30+ Recommended Character Education Books for Kids. I received materials from Bucket Fillers 10 {FUN!} WAYS TO HELP KIDS APPRECIATE DIVERSITY Here are 9 more fun ways to help kids appreciate diversity: For the littlest children, simply making sure they have the opportunity to see people in play who look different is a great place to start. These printable playdough mats offer a fun hands-on activity to add some diversity to their playthings – from Picklebums. COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. FREE CHARACTER BUILDING WORKSHEETS (FOR PARENTS AND Building Character Worksheet (for children) This worksheet allows you to map out a plan for discovering ways your child already exhibits virtues and create goals for helping them develop further. A section is also available to list specific phrases you can use to direct and encourage your child. There is an example in the first row in case you MAKING THE MOST OF THE MOMENT Making the Most of the Moment. “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”. – Annie Dillard. This quote reminds me to slow down and stop “looking forward” to the next great thing but to enjoy what I have right in front of me: to make these moments count. Sometimes that might mean to make them meaningful, sometimes 10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOUR KIDS LEARN Sit down and roll the ball to each other. As your child learns how to aim the ball while rolling, stand up and open your legs so that the ball can be rolled through (take turns being the roller and the “goal”). You can make a smaller “goal” for the ball – which is more tricky to get through – 10 EASY CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR Here are 10 easy character building activities for toddlers: With each of these activities, be sure to use the virtue (bolded) in your conversation so your toddler can learn the word. Practice the virtue of service by helping your toddler prepare a meal for other familymembers.
THE GIRL WHO NEVER MADE MISTAKES ACTIVITY About the Author. Chelsea Lee Smith is an author, certified parent educator, and mother of three children with a background in Communications and Counselling. HOW TO TEACH YOUR CHILD TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR THEIR OWN This way, when they were asked to open their mouth, remove their shirt, or whatever the case may be, they were not only more agreeable, but they understood why the doctor was asking them to do that. This is the first step to being an empowered patient! A little tip: If your child has a special toy that will make them feel more comfortable COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. FREE CHARACTER BUILDING WORKSHEETS (FOR PARENTS AND Building Character Worksheet (for children) This worksheet allows you to map out a plan for discovering ways your child already exhibits virtues and create goals for helping them develop further. A section is also available to list specific phrases you can use to direct and encourage your child. There is an example in the first row in case you MAKING THE MOST OF THE MOMENT Making the Most of the Moment. “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”. – Annie Dillard. This quote reminds me to slow down and stop “looking forward” to the next great thing but to enjoy what I have right in front of me: to make these moments count. Sometimes that might mean to make them meaningful, sometimes 10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOUR KIDS LEARN Sit down and roll the ball to each other. As your child learns how to aim the ball while rolling, stand up and open your legs so that the ball can be rolled through (take turns being the roller and the “goal”). You can make a smaller “goal” for the ball – which is more tricky to get through – 10 EASY CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR Here are 10 easy character building activities for toddlers: With each of these activities, be sure to use the virtue (bolded) in your conversation so your toddler can learn the word. Practice the virtue of service by helping your toddler prepare a meal for other familymembers.
THE GIRL WHO NEVER MADE MISTAKES ACTIVITY About the Author. Chelsea Lee Smith is an author, certified parent educator, and mother of three children with a background in Communications and Counselling. HOW TO TEACH YOUR CHILD TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR THEIR OWN This way, when they were asked to open their mouth, remove their shirt, or whatever the case may be, they were not only more agreeable, but they understood why the doctor was asking them to do that. This is the first step to being an empowered patient! A little tip: If your child has a special toy that will make them feel more comfortable PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES Search. MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. FREE CHARACTER BUILDING WORKSHEETS (FOR PARENTS AND Building Character Worksheet (for children) This worksheet allows you to map out a plan for discovering ways your child already exhibits virtues and create goals for helping them develop further. A section is also available to list specific phrases you can use to direct and encourage your child. There is an example in the first row in case you MAKING THE MOST OF THE MOMENT Making the Most of the Moment. “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”. – Annie Dillard. This quote reminds me to slow down and stop “looking forward” to the next great thing but to enjoy what I have right in front of me: to make these moments count. Sometimes that might mean to make them meaningful, sometimes 10 EASY CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR Here are 10 easy character building activities for toddlers: With each of these activities, be sure to use the virtue (bolded) in your conversation so your toddler can learn the word. Practice the virtue of service by helping your toddler prepare a meal for other family 30 DAY CREATIVITY CHALLENGE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Here is a 30 day creativity challenge to print out and get started today (or at the beginning of the next month with 30 days, if you think that will be easier to follow!). Some examples of the challenges include: Design an electric car. Create a new type of farmingequipment.
POSITIVE SELF-TALK JOURNAL FREE PRINTABLE First, the front cover image (with a line to add the journal writer’s name): Download the PDF: Positive self talk journal cover labels. Second, the inner pages of the journal. You may wish to use it as a one-off assignment where the child fills in every square on thepage, or
HOW TO TEACH OBEDIENCE TO YOUNG CHILDREN Reading and discussing stories like Pinnochio, Little Red Riding Hood, or A Fish Out of Water (affiliate link) are great ways to introduce the concept of obedience to young children. They are tangible, memorable, and a lot more fun than a speech from a parent. Another way to introduce the virtue of obedience to kids is through games like HOW TO TEACH YOUR CHILD TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR THEIR OWN This way, when they were asked to open their mouth, remove their shirt, or whatever the case may be, they were not only more agreeable, but they understood why the doctor was asking them to do that. This is the first step to being an empowered patient! A little tip: If your child has a special toy that will make them feel more comfortable 4 FUN WAYS TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT TELLING Draw four boxes on a piece of paper. In the first one, draw a child breaking something and feeling nervous about what would happen. In the second, draw how the child told the truth about what happened. In the third, draw how the parent reacted. In the fourth, draw how the parent helped the child fix what they broke. 10 OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS ABOUT LOVE Now that I have given ideas about how to tell, show, and sing love to your kids, this week I am sharing 10 of my favorite books about love for children.. Whether it is cuddled up on the couch, in bed feeling safe and loved, or revved up and ready to learn about life, reading PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES Search. MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP KIDS DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY 5 Activities to Help Kids Develop Emotional Sensitivity. 1) Ask your child how they feel at the moment. Label the emotion. Ask your child to create that face using a felt kit or by drawing. Talk about why they are experiencing this particular emotion and what happened during the day to bring it on. If their emotion requires special sensitivity 10 HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT LOVE 4. Make a big “Love Heart.”. Explain to your child how a heart is often used as a representation of love because, like love supplies energy to people, the heart supplies blood to the body. This blood (love) allows us to live happily. Use masking tape or stones to makethe outline of a
25 EVERYDAY WAYS TO TEACH KIDS RESILIENCE {FREE PRINTABLE 25 Everyday Ways To Teach Kids Resilience {Free Printable} “Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.” -Robert A. Heinlein. I have been thinking a lot about the quotation above. By meeting my child’s every whim and not letting him struggle every now and then, am I robbing him of the opportunities to grow and become a 10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. THE GIRL WHO NEVER MADE MISTAKES ACTIVITY About the Author. Chelsea Lee Smith is an author, certified parent educator, and mother of three children with a background in Communications and Counselling. 10 OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS ABOUT LOVE Now that I have given ideas about how to tell, show, and sing love to your kids, this week I am sharing 10 of my favorite books about love for children.. Whether it is cuddled up on the couch, in bed feeling safe and loved, or revved up and ready to learn about life, reading PERSONAL GROWTH FOR FAMILIES Search. MomentsADay.com shares resources and inspiration to help all the members of your family to grow into their best selves, one moment at a time. Find books, articles, journals, printables, classes, and more to support personal growth for both parents and children. POSITIVE DECISION MAKING: A GUIDE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Positive Decision Making Printable. This printable tool guides kids through six stages so they can be thoughtful and confident about their decisions. Find more free printable tools at Plant Love Grow by clicking here. You may also enjoy. 10 {Fun!} Ways to Help Kids Appreciate Diversity. COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR KIDS {FREE Patience. Breathing in and out can remind you to take a moment to remember the important quality of patience when you are communicating. It takes time to listen and understand and share. Patience is a gift to others as well as ourselves. When we are patient, we allow others and ourselves the time it takes to express what we are thinking. EMPATHY GAME: A TOOL TO TEACH KIDS TO BE CONSIDERATE {FREE To make your Empathy Game, you will need to print out a set of Situation Cards which you can download by clicking here. The situations feature a “he” or a “she” (all children) and are fairly typical situations for kids 5 to 10 years old. 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP KIDS DEVELOP EMOTIONAL SENSITIVITY 5 Activities to Help Kids Develop Emotional Sensitivity. 1) Ask your child how they feel at the moment. Label the emotion. Ask your child to create that face using a felt kit or by drawing. Talk about why they are experiencing this particular emotion and what happened during the day to bring it on. If their emotion requires special sensitivity 10 HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES TO TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT LOVE 4. Make a big “Love Heart.”. Explain to your child how a heart is often used as a representation of love because, like love supplies energy to people, the heart supplies blood to the body. This blood (love) allows us to live happily. Use masking tape or stones to makethe outline of a
25 EVERYDAY WAYS TO TEACH KIDS RESILIENCE {FREE PRINTABLE 25 Everyday Ways To Teach Kids Resilience {Free Printable} “Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.” -Robert A. Heinlein. I have been thinking a lot about the quotation above. By meeting my child’s every whim and not letting him struggle every now and then, am I robbing him of the opportunities to grow and become a 10 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP A POSITIVE ATTITUDE Besides enjoying the Affies4Kids songs and stories, here are 9 other activities that can spark the discussion of having a positive attitude with your kids: Make a Wall of Love and talk about seeing the best in each other – from Coffee Cups and Crayons. Create an Attitude Box and think about what makes you “shine” – from House of Shine. THE GIRL WHO NEVER MADE MISTAKES ACTIVITY About the Author. Chelsea Lee Smith is an author, certified parent educator, and mother of three children with a background in Communications and Counselling. 10 OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS ABOUT LOVE Now that I have given ideas about how to tell, show, and sing love to your kids, this week I am sharing 10 of my favorite books about love for children.. Whether it is cuddled up on the couch, in bed feeling safe and loved, or revved up and ready to learn about life, reading 10 EASY CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR Here are 10 easy character building activities for toddlers: With each of these activities, be sure to use the virtue (bolded) in your conversation so your toddler can learn the word. Practice the virtue of service by helping your toddler prepare a meal for other family 5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP EMOTIONAL CONTROL Help your child gain an awareness of what they are feeling by learning to recognize faces. Danya Banya shares an artistic way to practice this skill through creating DIY Emo Dolls. Identifying emotions and learning what they feel like is the first step before knowing how to act. Buggy and Buddy gives another creative approach to helping STORYBOOKS THAT BUILD CHARACTER + PRINTABLE ACTIVITY PAGES Storybooks that Build Character. January – My Mouth Is a Volcano! is a funny tale that gives kids a practical way to stop interrupting. Download the shape filler sheet to practice taking deep breaths here. The hands-on activity for this book is making your own eruptingvolcano!
5 ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOUR KIDS LEARN Sit down and roll the ball to each other. As your child learns how to aim the ball while rolling, stand up and open your legs so that the ball can be rolled through (take turns being the roller and the “goal”). You can make a smaller “goal” for the ball – which is more tricky to get through – HOW TO TEACH YOUR CHILD TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR THEIR OWN This way, when they were asked to open their mouth, remove their shirt, or whatever the case may be, they were not only more agreeable, but they understood why the doctor was asking them to do that. This is the first step to being an empowered patient! A little tip: If your child has a special toy that will make them feel more comfortable 4 PLAYFUL ACTIVITIES TO HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP Play “Mystery Bag.”. Find five small objects to put in a bag (draw string bags work well since you can make the opening fit just over your child’s arm so they cannot see inside). Have your child choose one object, feel it in their hand without taking it out of the bag,and have a
30 DAY CREATIVITY CHALLENGE FOR KIDS {FREE PRINTABLE Here is a 30 day creativity challenge to print out and get started today (or at the beginning of the next month with 30 days, if you think that will be easier to follow!). Some examples of the challenges include: Design an electric car. Create a new type of farmingequipment.
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