Journals, Writing Topics, Prompts for Kids, Story Starters & More!
TweetFun Crafts for Kids (with a Journaling Twist!)— Crafting is a fun activity for most children, but making crafts can mean so much more than a creating just a cute gift. Crafting can also provide a necessary outlet for creative freedom and a method to connect with other friends, family members (and across generational lines [...]
TweetChristmas Crafts for Kids Kids love making crafts, and crafting to celebrate the holidays is no exception. Christmas is one of the most popular holidays for crafting, but really any holiday is ideal. Of course, Christmas as well as New Year’s both offer good opportunities for crafting and are wonderful times for creating interesting crafts. [...]
TweetFun crafts for kids— Fun crafts for kids is something that most children enjoy, even as they get older. But as children grow, the crafts they choose to do change. Far from simple cutting and pasting, the crafts that older kids like to do have a bit more focus on the individual, his or her [...]
Tweet Writing is fun! It’s even more fun when you have fabulous writing ideas to help you along in your creative process. I hope you and your kids are writing on a regular — even daily — basis. Why? Here’s why! Daily dairy writing (or journaling) has many fabulous benefits. There are health benefits, skill [...]
TweetSummer Activities for Kids— School is out!!! Summer is here and our attention has shifted from academics to play. Many parents are faced with the summertime challenge of how to keep their kids busy and how to ensure that their children stay out of trouble. Keeping children focused and occupied is the best solution to [...]
TweetSchool is out and summer is upon us. This is an exciting time of year for kids, parents, and families! During the summer months there is much fun to be had, much goodness to share and great enjoyment to savor. I’m sure you have many fun and enjoyable plans, and, of course, I suggest that [...]
TweetSimple Summer Journal Idea for Kids— For those of you who are looking for a great summer journal writing idea, I suggest the following quick and easy summer journaling activity. Summer is a busy time that is often full of activities and lots of fun, friends and family time. It’s an exhilarating time, but it [...]
TweetRecently I enjoyed the privilege of having my boys journal, Journal Buddies: A Boy’s Journal for Discovering and Sharing Excellence, reviewed by a mom and her son. What follows is the boy’s perspective of his journaling experience. See for yourself how this adorable child feels about this unique book. Enjoy! Journaling helps kids to process [...]
TweetI was recently contacted by a wonderful woman and asked to write a journaling page for inclusion in a journal book she was compiling for her son. Very soon her son would be graduating from High School, and she wanted to gift him some words of wisdom and insight from adults. I loved her idea [...]
TweetJournaling Ideas & Writing Techniques— Journal writing is one of my passions, and my love for keeping a journal has never faded. But my passion for journaling and journal writing did go on sabbatical for a while. Until I discovered some new and exciting journaling techniques. It was during my journaling sabbatical that I learned [...]
