Sticks and Stones

Sticks and Stones Download printable version of the activity To prep for this activity, download the pdf at the bottom of this paragraph.  Printing it on red paper is best, but you can also print it on standard white.  You or a child can color it, ensuring the words...

A Mannerly Meal

A Mannerly Meal Download printable version of the activity You will need to plan this activity around a family meal. You can make it a special meal by using the good china or serving special food. It can also be done at an ordinary family dinner. Put 5 chocolate...

Weakest Link

Weakest Link Download printable version of the activity Find a good sturdy chain link chain. Let the family come up with ideas of uses for that chain, such as – hang something, lock up something, drag something, secure something. If you have just one link...

Rose, Rose, Thorn, Bud

Rose, Rose, Thorn, Bud Download a printable version of the activity Rose, Rose, Thorn, Bud Neil Pasricha created this activity which can be found on his blog. https://www.neil.blog/articles/rose-rose-thorn-bud Start with the first Rose. Identify something that went...

Cups of Collaboration

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...

The Egg, The Carrot, and The Coffee Bean

The Egg, The Carrot, and The Coffee Bean Download printable version of the activity For this activity, you will need a whole, peeled, hard-boiled egg, cooked carrots, and a cup of coffee. Gather the family and talk about resilience. You may need to define adversity...