Category: Journaling

Self Esteem & Confidence Journal Prompts for Kids

Self Esteem & Confidence Journal Prompt Ideas for Kids— Kids face consistent pressure from their friends and the media to look and act in particular ways. Though parents and teachers can’t take these pressures away, you can alleviate the damage by promoting confidence and high self esteem. is one of the best ways to help… more

Confidence and Self Esteem

Confidence and Self Esteem: Four Tips for Parents and Caregivers Promoting confidence and self esteem in your child is one of the most important things you can do for his or her happiness and success. Children with higher levels of confidence and self esteem are more likely to be satisfied with their abilities and to… more

Mother’s Day Activities

Mother’s Day Activities— Mother’s Day is Just a Week Away! There are many Mother’s Day activities that teachers and students enjoy such as craft and gift making. But, having your student create a special journal for their moms this Mother’s Day is a deeply meaningful and powerful activity for your students. Journaling about Mother’s Day… more

Journaling | Exploring Dreams

Journaling and Exploring Dreams — Exploring our dreams, fantasies, and ambitions through journaling has a positive effect on our self-esteem and confidence. Our dreams and fantasies can tell us a lot about ourselves and also help us develop our ambitions. And our ambitions lead us to setting goals and accomplishing them. Dreams are a sequence… more

Shared Journaling Benefits

Shared Journaling— Between hectic schedules and the distraction of electronic communication, parents and kids sometimes have trouble finding the time to connect. However, the relationship you share with your child is one of the most important relationships you’ll ever have, and it deserves nurturing. Shared journaling is one of the best ways to care for… more

Journaling, Decisions and Empowerment for Tweens

Journaling— Being able to make good decisions is an important part of one’s as it allows one to make decisions that are not only right for us, without pressure from others, but also allows us to make decisions that will gain the trust of people we love and admire. The journaling process empowers the tween… 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

Writing Activities for Students

Writing Activities for Students— All educational institutions — from elementary and middle schools, to high schools and colleges — offer a variety of writing activities for students. These activities typically involve writing stories, , essays and, very often, keeping a journal. Compulsory writing activities are also incorporated into a variety of subjects such as English,… more

Journaling is NOT a Scary Proposition

Journaling is NOT a Scary Proposition— by Lucy Dakota “Do Not Open! For My Eyes Only!” it probably says on the cover, yet you still worry no one will listen. You freak out, fantasizing about who will read it and who they’ll tell. The idea of someone even opening it and maybe seeing your pictures,… more

Why Journal Writing Can Benefit Your Child

Journal Writing— The art of writing a journal is priceless and timeless but not all people are fond of writing. Many young students find it intimidating and difficult. But there are a lot of benefits if your child ventures into journal writing. You can encourage your child to start writing and make the experience fun.… more