Inside: Try this fun Valentine’s Day Craft and teach your kids beginning sewing skills at the same time. All you need is a few supplies and your kids will be sewing in no time. My grandma was an incredible seamstress, but she didn’t pass down the skills to my mom or to me. I can […]
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Encourage Emotional Intelligence in Children With These Kid Books
Inside: If we want to build emotional intelligence in children who know how to have big emotions in healthy ways, we can use these books about emotions. The other day, my daughter bounded to the car, hugged me, and hopped in. But then I asked her about her school day the way I often do: […]
Kindness Games to Teach SEL Curriculum in a Fun Way
Inside: Use these Kindness games to teach kindness and kindness concepts in a fun, silly, hands-on way. My kids love to play games, ever since they were little. But life isn’t always a game. Sometimes you have to pause the games you want to play in order to do chores or learn a new concept […]
Christmas Kindness Activity with a Kind Or Unkind Sort
Inside: Use this Christmas Kindness Activity Kind or Unkind Sort to help kids determine what is kind and what is not kind. Christmas time is a magical time. Maybe it’s the lights or the anticipation of the gift-giving and the gift-receiving or maybe it’s because we get pass down the traditions we had as kids. […]
12 Hanukkah Crafts for Kids to Make Hanukkah More Meaningful
Inside: Make Hanukkah more meaningful by making these Hanukkah crafts for kids with your family. Every year when the holiday decor rolls out, the adorable Christmas decorations fill the stores. And I can’t lie, I love them. I love Christmas. But since we’re an interfaith family, I’m also on the hunt for cute Hanukkah decorations. […]