by Jill Tomey | Oct 1, 2023 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
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 | Oct 1, 2023 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
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 19, 2023 | Family Activity
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...
by Jill Tomey | Sep 1, 2023 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
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 | Sep 1, 2023 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
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...
by Jill Tomey | Aug 22, 2023 | Family Activity
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...