Category: Teacher & Parent Resources
Fun Activities for Kids: Education and Play Combined
Fun Activities for Kids— It is important for children to enjoy their childhood and their education and one fabulous way to do this is to help them engage in fun activities. Children need and deserve to have fun and be educated at the same time, without compromising the quality of each activity. Most children tend… 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
Character Building Activities You Can Do With Your Children
Character Building Activities— It is important for kids to experience character building activities throughout their childhood. These types of activities instill values and morals into children while they are still young. Furthermore, character building activities create foundational life-skills that last a lifetime. Consider this: Children who have their emotional intelligence enhanced through learning good character,… 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
Goal Setting for Middle Schoolers
Goal Setting for Middle Schoolers— Goal setting is a great habit for kids to learn and master. But, goal setting and following through on established goals are two different things! This is where journaling comes in handy. There is simply no better tool out there to help remind a person how far they’ve come and… more
School Success Enhanced by Goal Setting and Journaling
School success is vital to a child’s present and future happiness, and goal setting can help enhance a child’s chances of succeeding in school. Goal setting, however, is hard for most of us. Sometimes it is difficult to clarify for ourselves what our goals are and how we intend to achieve them. This is especially… more
School Success | Journaling to Help Students Stay Motivated
School Success— School success takes effort, commitment, determination and motivation on the part of students. Setting goals and staying motivated are particularly important to a child’s school success, and journaling can help in this area of child’s life. Wonderfully, journal writing may be used by students of any and all skill levels. We all know… more
Elementary Writing | 75 Journal Prompt Ideas for Kids
Elementary writing— Elementary writing skills are essential to building a solid educational foundation in children. To help reinforce the habit of regular writing it is essential to show kids that writing in school can be fun. Journaling is one way to do so. Journal writing is a fabulous way to reinforce your tween’s elementary writing… more
