Inside: Host a classroom holiday party in your kids’ classrooms or scout groups with low-prep, low-mess, low-cost games, activities, and crafts that are winter-themed. Most room parents are busy planning or scrambling to plan, the very best, most awesome holiday party for their kids’ classrooms. And I was tasked with the same job, but for […]
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Use these St. Patrick’s Day Cards to Spread Kindness this March
Inside: Spread kindness this St. Patrick’s Day by writing on and sharing these printables St. Patrick’s Day cards with special people. Ever since my brother was born on St. Patrick’s is been a highly celebrated holiday in our home. We make leprechaun traps and eat corned beef and dye food bright green. And since we’re also […]
The Magic Phrase That Will Stop Your Kid’s Attitude Problem
Inside: Parenting a strong-willed child, a sassy kid, or a hormonal tween or teenager can be tricky. Use this magic phrase to end the power struggles and the nasty attitudes quickly. Noooooo! My tween shrieked at her 6-year-old sister as she chased her through our house. “Give me back my pen,” my eldest yelled as […]
Fall Kindness Notes Kids Can Give to Neighbors and Friends
Inside: Use these Fall Kindness Notes to spread kindness to neighbors and friends this autumn. It’s a perfect way to connect during the fall and cheer up neighbors. Where we live, fall is upon us. The warm mornings and evenings have been replaced with a chill in the air. This means all things pumpkin have […]
Kindness Activities and Volunteer Activities with a Fidget Spinner
Inside: Help your kids show how kind they are with these printable fidget spinner kindness activities and volunteer activities. It’s a super hot day here. Like extraordinarily hot. The air conditioning is running and we’re hiding inside. It’s too hot to even go outside in the shade. But we went outside for one quick thing. […]