Understanding Online Bullying and How It Affects Your Kids

Online Bullying

TweetOnline Bullying— A recent case involving cyberbullying resulted in the suicide death of a teenage girl. ABC News reports that three teenage boys sexually assaulted a teenage girl at a party. They took photos of her, posted them online and shared them via text messaging. The girl saw the photos online and took her own life eight [...]

Digital Scrapbooking: Preserve Your Family’s Legacy

Digital Scrapbooking

TweetFrom electronic journaling, to digital scrapbooking, the world of recording memories is changing. Nothing can capture the power of a memory better than a picture. If you haven’t seen the blog Dearphotograph.com, browse it for five minutes – that’s enough to demonstrate how powerful memories can be, and how important our old photographs are in [...]

Food Journal Resources

Food Journal

TweetFood Journal– Journaling can help you lose weight and improve your health.  In fact, there is a lot of research supporting the positive impact journaling has on your overall food intake each day. The idea is simple: If you bite it, you write it. Journaling holds you accountable and can help you see your progress. Food journal [...]

Fun Writing Prompt Ideas

Journaling Helps Kids

TweetFun Writing Prompt Ideas… errr, how about 365 of them. That’s how many (more) journal prompts for kids will soon be published on my site.  The kids writing ideas in this series of prompts are sorted by month and are a mix of creative, fun and inspirational writing prompts written especially for children ages 7 – [...]

365 Journal Writing Prompts for Kids Ages 7 – 12

Journal Writing Prompts for Kids

TweetFrom the Desk of Jill Schoenberg— Yes, it’s official… 365 Writing Prompts for Kids is my latest endeavor, and I’m very excited about it! The kids writing ideas in this series are sorted by month and are a mix of creative, fun and inspirational writing prompts written especially for kids ages 7 – 12. Below are some [...]

Writing Ideas for Kids about American Labor Day

Labor Writing Ideas for Kids

Tweet Labor Day Writing Ideas for Kids— From the desk of Jill Schoenberg This Labor Day, help students understand what this holiday is really about through . Though many students might not be aware of the importance of Labor Day, it is truly a significant American holiday. Help them understand the reasons for celebrating American workers [...]

Children and Creativity

TweetChildren and Creativity— Is childhood creativity becoming a thing of the past? If so, what impact will this have on our children? On their futures?  On the future of business? On innovation and imagination? Take a look at this interesting info-graphic that outlines the changes in childhood creativity over the past few decades and how [...]

Fourth of July Writing Ideas

Fourth of July Writing Ideas

TweetFourth of July Writing Ideas— The Fourth of July is a beloved American holiday – a time when families indulge in fireworks, food, and friendship. As the summer holiday approaches, give children the chance to think about their favorite Fourth of July activities and the significance behind the holiday. Here are My Top 5 Favorite [...]

Summer Journal Keeping and Writing for Kids

Summer Journaling Ideas

TweetSummer Journal Keeping and Writing— It’s the first day of summer and as usual I have journaling on my mind.  I thought maybe you would too.  Maybe you have have some summer journaling in mind for your kids.  I think that is a fantastic idea! Through journaling, children can explore their thoughts and get to [...]

Notebook Journal

Notebook Journal

TweetNotebook Journal — When a new, exciting journaling product is brought to my attention, I jump for joy. Well let me tell you, I did cartwheels over my recent discovery! These new-to-me notebook journals called Vintage Vinyl Journals are simply fabulous.  They are so unique and creative because they are made entirely from vinyl albums, [...]