Monthly Archives: October 2011
Self Esteem Activities
Self Esteem Activities— Girl groups, schools, community programs, churches, youth groups, mentoring programs and more are always on the lookout for powerful and fun self esteem activities to share with kids. Well I am pleased to share with you a fabulous self-esteem for girls activity idea called Journal Buddies. These are fun, exciting and powerful… more
Preteen Journaling | Developing Talents & Creating Results
Preteen Journaling— Our qualities, talents, and traits are part of what make up our self-concept. Approachability is an example of a quality and shyness a trait. All of us have a combination of qualities and personality traits, as well as talents at which we excel. All of these are part of what make us who… more
Writing Prompts | 57 Ideas that Explore United Nations Day
Writing Prompts that United Nations Day— On United Nations Day, countries all over the world celebrate the goals and power of the UN. From eliminating poverty to creating equality across the world, the UN plays an important role in procuring human rights for all people. These 55 writing prompts honor the UN’s goals and ideals.… more
Creative Writing Prompts — 62 More Fabulous Ideas (Part 2/4)
Creative Writing Prompts— This is part two in a four part series of creative writing prompts for kids. In the first part we shared with you 65 creative writing ideas and now we have 62 more ideas and story starters for your kids! Remember that after writing on a variety of topics, students will be… more
Writing in a Journal: Integrated Journaling & Mindfulness
Writing in a Journal— Today I came across a fascinating study about writing in a journal entitled “Outcomes of an Integrated Journaling and Mindfulness Program on a US University Campus”. Being about journaling I, of course, was instantly intrigued. Upon further investigation I found this journaling study quite interesting and insightful. I want to share… more
Creative Writing Prompts — 65 Fabulous Ideas (Part 1/4)
Creative Writing Prompts— This is the first in a series of four articles of creative writing prompts and ideas. In total we will share with you 251 prompts for kids so stay tuned!!! Between memorizing math facts and learning about American history, it’s important for students to have regular time for writing. Journal prompts are… more
Preteen Journaling | Self-Concept
Preteen Journaling: Understanding How Self-Concept Relates to Self Esteem— Our self-concept is how we see and believe in ourselves. It is the perception we have of ourselves. Our self-concept and self-esteem are intimately related. How we see ourselves directly determines how we feel about ourselves. Our self-concept has more strength in bolstering our and protecting… more
Writing Prompts | World Teacher Day
Writing Prompts that Celebrate World Teacher Day— Help celebrate World Teacher day with these 57 new journal prompts. When students journal, they develop a deeper understanding of the subject, and they come up with creative new ways of expressing their feelings. Through journaling, students can channel their and respect for teachers in an environment that… more
What is Good Character?
What is good character and how do you know if someone has it? ~~~ “Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” – Abraham Lincoln ~~~ A person that is considered to have good character exhibits attributes such as… more
