by Jill Tomey | Jun 21, 2023 | Family Activity
Cups of Collaboration Download printable version of the activity This activity requires some setup ahead of time. You will need 6 same-sized cups (like the infamous Red Solo Cup), a rubber band, and some pieces of string, ribbon, or yarn, 1 for each family member. The...
by Jill Tomey | May 25, 2023 | Family Activity
Negotiations Download printable version of the activity To teach children how to make wise choices, give them the opportunity to negotiate a decision. For example, you are going to choose a movie to watch, a game to play or a meal to eat. Let the children know that...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 25, 2023 | Family Activity
Flexible vs. Stubborn Download printable version of the activity Give each family member a clothespin and several pipe cleaners. Have them bend the pipe cleaners into the shape of a stickman. Let them draw a face on the clothespin. As you read through the following...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 25, 2023 | Family Activity
Family Tree Download printable version of the activity Gather the family and start a discussion on the difference between finite and infinite. Use items around the house to describe finite. We have a finite number of rolls of toilet paper, dinner forks, shoes in our...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 18, 2023 | Family Activity
The Big Picture Download printable version of the activity For this activity, you will need a challenging puzzle that can be assembled by the family. Do not show them the picture of the puzzle but let them be challenged to assemble it based on their skill. If the...
by Allison Korniak | Jan 22, 2023 | Family Activity
Kindness Rocks Download printable version of the activity Rocks are everywhere, and you can use them to do some good. Go outside and find a rock, get permission before taking any rocks in public places, then find some markers and write phrases about Kindness on the...
