Inside: No parent wants their child to be bullied. But can we prevent it? Can we bully-proof our child? Here are 14 ways parents can bully-proof their kids and prevent bullying before it happens. My daughter came home with yet another story of being bullied. This time by a girl in her class, during class […]
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Trash or Kindness Game to Understand Kindness
Inside: Teach kids how to be kind more often with this trash or kindness game that lets them decide if social interactions are unkind, rude or kind. I visited my daughter’s school to volunteer and had some extra time to watch my kids play on the yard afterward. Observing a playground watching kids play always […]
Deal with Mean Kids Without Being Mean: 5 Must Know Tips
Inside: 5 tips all parents need to know to deal with mean kids, unkind kids, or bullies while helping our kids stay kind. Oh my god. You can’t even cross the monkey bars yet? You’re such a baby. You can’t play with us because you don’t even know that velcro shoes are dumb. We don’t […]
Friend Wanted Poster for Social Emotional Learning
Inside: Help kids figure out what they value in a friend and what they look for in a friend with these Friend Wanted Posters. Throughout my life, and throughout my kids’ lives, we have been on the search for friends. And not just any kind of friends. Real, good, true friends. And to be honest, […]
Acts of Kindness Links Paper Chain to Celebrate kindness
Inside: Use these acts of kindness links paper chain to celebrate kindness and encourage more of it. Small acts of kindness can change the world. How? Because even the smallest of kind acts show others how to be kind. They show others that kindness does in fact exist. And since kindness is contagious, it creates […]