Gratitude is important and it is never too early to try to teach children to learn empathy and how to be grateful in their day-to-day life. The most important thing is that you model gratitude for your children to see. While this is not always easy, doing so can make you and your c...
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continue implementing everything you learned in weeks three and four. In addition, your child or students can keepworking on theirBig Life Journal, listening to theBig Life Kids podcast, and using ourFree Friday Printables.
No matter what role I have played at a company, there has always been a time that I’ve had to remind someone to do something. I needed a way that didn’t have to change from person to person; finding a cookie-cutter, the one-size-fits-all approach was crucial. So I started to ...
Showing kids how to prepare for things versus just panicking is a great teachable moment that can come from talking with your kids about current events. Another opportunity that can happen when we talk to kids about current events is letting them come up with ways they can help. ...
I do know I had a belief I’d be less than a whole woman if I didn’t get married and have kids. At 60, I just don’t know if any of it was ever the right choice for me or if I ended up doing more harm than good – despite every effort to parent them better than I ...
Model gratitude and giving– I learned when my kids were very little – they don’t do what I TELL them to do, they do what I SHOW them. It started early as they mimicked my phrases and body language. But, by showing them what it looks like to give, I’m giving them the example...
10. Express gratitude and say thank you You may have heard how feeling grateful is shown to improve a person’s emotional, social, and psychological well-being. But did you know gratitude creates a chain reaction of more gratitude? When you regularly express how much you appreciate your team...
I’ve tried not to rely on my kids for my happiness and not be over protective. I think I’ve done ok. It has nothing to do with his fiancé, I like her. I think we’ve all(us 4) have depended on each other. My husband and don’t have big families. I only have 1 siblings...
In our previous breakdown of how to teach children the value ofmindfulness, we learned that researchers from UNC have studied children and the practice of gratitude in tremendous depth—and they have some valuable insights that might help parents explain how and why gratitude is about more t...