A Smashing Good Time

A Smashing Good Time Download printable version of activity Place a nice empty tea cup and saucer or any piece of china that looks valuable on the table where all can see. (These can be picked up rather inexpensively at a resale or thrift shop.) Start this activity...

Sink or Swim

Sink or Swim Download printable version of activity For this exercise, you will need a large serving bowl or tub full of water and clay (not modeling compound). Make 4 small clay balls about the size of a large marble or you can choose to use marbles as in the photo...

Life Doesn’t Frighten Me

Life Doesn’t Frighten Me Download printable version of the activity The Poem, Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou will be the basis for this family activity. You can either get the library book that has an illustrated version of the poem or find a...

Just Flush It Away!

Just Flush It Away! Download printable version of activity Begin this exercise by discussing forgiveness and apologies. Find an example from your own life that you can share of when you held a grudge and finally let it go or a time when you felt you needed to ask for...

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar Download printable version of the activity This activity will demonstrate that family members need to work together and look out for the family. You will need a yardstick or something similar. Have all the family members sit in a circle with the...