If you are looking for a few simple activities that you can use to discuss positive character traits, here are four magazine activities that are easy and can be a lot of fun. Although I do not purchase magazines myself, I have collected quite a stack from free ones sent in the mail or given… {read more}
Forgiveness
Teach Children Friendship Skills: How Tying Knots Can Help
In the past few months I have noticed that my four-year-old’s relationships with peers are getting more complex. Therefore we have been discussing qualities such as forgiveness, being patient, accepting differences, and being a steady friend more often. It can be difficult to share long-term vision with small children, as they really do live in… {read more}
No Point Carrying Emotional Baggage
Living in the past, holding onto grudges, and not letting go of anger can seriously affect people’s lives and overall happiness. I believe it is so important we model forgiveness to our children so they can be free of negativity and blame. Imagine how powerful it would be to learn to forgive (in a deep… {read more}