Inside: Encourage kindness in kids with this kindness holes reward chart to praise kindness when you see it. I heard a huge gasp and then cries from outside. The last cupcake had dropped on the ground, frosting side down. And it was an incredible looking cupcake piled high with bright pink frosting and sprinkles. But […]
35 Must Read Anti-Bullying Books to Raise Kind Kids
Inside: These must-read Anti-Bullying books will help bully-proof our kids and prevent bullying. This list comes with bully prevention discussion starters to use with your kids. Sadly, my kids know bullies. A few years ago, my daughter was surrounded by them at school. They bullied her because she was different and has special needs. They […]
How to Encourage Kindness with this Summer Kind Kids Challenge
Inside: If you’re looking for summer activities for kids, this summer kindness challenge is perfect. 4 Kindness activities for each month of summer to get kids to act with more kindness. The kids are almost home for the summer and there’s a most pressing question: What are we going to do all summer long? Since […]
How to Encourage Reluctant Readers with a Book-Movie Club
Inside: Help your reluctant readers want to read more with this book-movie club trick that’s also a perfect summer reading challenge. I have three kids and they all grew up in a home surrounded by books. We have books in bedrooms, in our living room, and even in our bathroom. We borrow books from the […]
How to Spread Kindness This Summer with Letters to Soldiers from Kids
Inside: Help spread kindness this summer with this simple summer activity: writing letters to soldiers from kids is the perfect way to show our gratitude and patriotic spirit to our servicemen, women, and veterans. Last weekend was Memorial Day and my kids and I were excited to have the day off from alarm clocks and […]