Monthly Archives: November 2011
Creative Writing Prompts — Even MORE Fabulous Ideas (Part 4/4)
Creative Writing Prompts— This is part 4 in a four part series of creative writing prompts for kids. In the first part we shared with you 65 creative writing ideas, in the second part we explored 62 more creative writing prompts, and in the third part you discovered a list of 61 writing prompts for… more
Journaling | Creativity and Intuition
Journaling | Cultivating Creativity and Intuition— Creativity is the mental process that involves discovering new ideas or the new associations of existing ones, and is stimulated by both conscious and unconscious insights. Intuition, on the other hand, is the ability to arrive at conclusions without the use of reason or inference. Intuition supplies us with… more
Journaling’s Awesome Power — Tyler Perry Inspired by Oprah
The Awesome Power of Journaling— I’m a fan of journaling, and I’m a fan of Oprah Winfrey. In fact, recently I got to see her speak at the “O You” event in Atlanta, GA. She was fabulous and inspirational, and I am so glad that I got to see her live and in person. But… more
Boy Diary Builds Self Esteem and Bolsters Kids Confidence
Boy Diary Builds Self Esteem and Bolsters a Kid’s Confidence FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— Little Falls, MN, November 16, 2011: Today’s children are faced with numerous personal and growth issues throughout their youth and teenage years. From feeling overwhelmed with schoolwork and peer stress to overcoming the challenges of being different or unique or bullies, today’s… more
Thanksgiving Journal Prompts
Thanksgiving Journal Prompts for Kids— Thanksgiving is a time for reflection, sharing, and gratitude—which means that it is also the perfect time for journaling. When students journal, they can explore their ideas freely on the page. Limitless opportunities arise during the creative process, and students often develop their own ideas and personal philosophies through writing.… more
Creative Writing Prompts — Even More Fabulous Ideas (Part 3/4)
Creative Writing Prompts— This is part 3 in a four part series of creative writing prompts for kids. In the first part we shared with you 65 creative writing ideas , while in the second part we explored 62 more creative writing prompts! Remember that after writing on a variety of topics, students will be… more
Character Development | Social Skills Training
Character Development— Social skills are one of the most important components in kids character development because these skills will have a great influence on the way a child builds relationships with others while growing up. Abraham Lincoln said, “Reputation is the shadow. Character is the tree.” Good character is doing the right thing because it… more
Writing Prompts | Election Day
Writing Prompts | Election Day— In these 52 new writing prompts about Election Day, students explore the importance of voting and a balanced political system in our country. Regardless of political affiliation, students are encouraged to consider alternate viewpoints and to look at the issues from all sides. They’ll think about new methods of voting… more
