by Jill Tomey | Sep 25, 2022 | Family Activity
National Do Something Nice Day Oct. 5 National Do Something Nice Day is focused on being kind to others by doing something nice for them. It can be volunteering with a community service group or doing a special something for a friend or family member. Another option...
by Jill Tomey | Sep 25, 2022 | Family Activity
Finish the Job Download printable version of activity This activity involves an unusual meal so pick a time to do this when you have time for a longer meal. Set up for the meal the way you normally would. If you serve from the stove or plate everything, it doesn’t...
by Jill Tomey | Sep 25, 2022 | Family Activity
A Character (Quality) Filled Halloween Halloween is traditionally full of costumed characters. This Halloween add some Character Qualities to the Festivities. Alertness • Be aware of your surroundings when you are trick or treating so you can stay safe and unharmed....
by Jill Tomey | Aug 25, 2022 | Family Activity
The Blame Game Teach your children the finger symbols for winners and losers. For Losers, place your fingers in the shape of an L and place it on your forehead. For winner, use 3 fingers to resemble a W. Next, talk about how winners will take the blame when they have...
by Jill Tomey | Aug 25, 2022 | Family Activity
First Day Of Autumn Make a Character Tree to identify character-based behavior on which you can focus. You can either draw or print a picture of a tree. Write suggestions of good behaviors on cutouts of leaves. If you write in a bold black marker, the children can...
by Jill Tomey | Aug 25, 2022 | Family Activity
Day of Encouragement Day of Encouragement (Sept 12) was started in 2007 by a group of Searcy, Arkansas teenagers who felt that encouragement could help many teens face their problems. The Mayor of Searcy proclaimed September 12, Day of Encouragement. A similar...
