“You are what you think.” This saying has become extremely important to me since becoming a parent as I have realized the huge impact I have on shaping my children’s perspectives on their own selves, and life in general. The words I say to them, the confidence I help them develop, and the opportunities I… {read more}
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Learn About Having a Positive Attitude {Magnet Activity for Kids}
You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in harmony with your dominant thoughts. – Brian Tracy We used this marble wand to demonstrate and explore the concept behind the quotation above. When we surround ourselves with positive experiences, positive people and positive influences then we can be sure to have… {read more}
Teach Kids To Be Optimistic with a Fun Hands-on Activity
Attitude. Isn’t having a “good day” or a “bad day” all dependent on attitude? One day I was listening to a bit of complaining (both other voices and the one inside my head) and it hit me: right now I’m being a person who sees the glass half empty. I’m focusing on what I *rather*… {read more}
5 Printables To Teach Values
There are so many awesome and free printables created by Kid Bloggers around the web. Many are focused on academics or fun, but can also be adapted to enhance character education. In this post I am featuring five printable activities created by other bloggers which our family has enjoyed… with our own character building twist.
