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February 24, 2023
Empathy Worksheets for Kids
One of the virtues to cherish is empathy. You may think that compassion benefits mostly those who need it, but that’s wrong.
First, compassionate people are more welcomed in every company. They are loved and respected because everyone wants to have a friend to turn to at difficult times.
Second, empathy is a result of deep mindfulness. That means that we aren’t born emphatic. We reach that level...
February 20, 2023
Teaching Kids Important Family Values
We teach kids different values such as love, honesty, kindness, etc. But less attention is paid to raising a family member. And the first thing a good one needs is family values. Today we’ll talk more about it.
What Are Family Values?It’s considered that a typical American family consists of no less than 2 children. But, according to Statista, that was true more than 50 years ago. In 2022 there w...
How to Teach Kids Responsibility?
Responsibility is difficult to learn. It requires mental work as well as cutting down our own interests for the sake of something we may dislike. It’s tough for adults to take responsibility; what to say about small kids. “Why should I do something which makes me uptight?”, it’s a fair question from a kid. And you have to make efforts to make it clear to preschoolers why they have to engage them...
February 18, 2023
Life Skills for Kids (Checklist)
Modern life is so unexpected that you never know what skill will come in handy, be it cooking or martial arts skills. And that’s not an exaggeration. We cannot learn all the specific skills, but we have all the chances to learn the general ones. That`re so-called basic skills that help us to adjust to new conditions and stay afloat no matter what.
Children should learn the most important skills ...
January 26, 2023
Love is My Superpower
Love is My Superpower: A Kid’s Book About Love and Compassion The best book to teach your kids about the power of love. Heartwarming and laced with colorful illustrations, this book will teach your children all about love. If you have a child eager to discover their...
Best Books About Empathy for Kids
There are millions of books for kids. They all claim to have a positive impact on your boy or girl. Books about virtues are one of them.
What to Read About Empathy Right Now?Pieces of literature about positive character traits can boost your child’s emotional intelligence. And we can undoubtedly add books about empathy to the list of books about happiness as well. Let’s begin!
Empathy Workbook fo...How to Teach Kids to Help Others (+ Activities)
Unfortunately, the youth demonstrate the lowest interest in charity. According to Statista, in 2015 a 25-34-year-old American donated only 555 $ on average, while those aged 65+ 1672$.
There is a great need for the cultivation of good deeds. And, helping others activity can be the very tool to get children accustomed to philanthropy.
Why Should Your Kid Help Others?The answer is obvious – becaus...
January 20, 2023
Top 10 Challenges to Do with Your Kids
Childhood is not only the age of fun and joy but also a beneficial moment for kids` development, both physical and mental. Caring parents take care of their little one’s education. They enroll them in special classes and take advantage of other possibilities to make toddlers ready for school. According to Statista, 94% of preschoolers in North America and Europe, as well as 67 % of children wor...
January 15, 2023
St. Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids
February 14th is a controversial holiday. Those in love cannot help waiting to share presents with their significant others. And those who are alone wish the 15th day of the month woul come as quickly as possible. Yet, it’s not only a holiday for adults.
Children can join in the celebration as well and reveal their love to close ones. Parents may use this day to talk about love and explain its e...
January 14, 2023
Self-care Ideas for Kids (Activities and Worksheets)
No one would doubt the importance of self-care skills for kids. It’s as vital as reading and writing. And even if your parental care can go with your little one everywhere, you should teach him to look after himself as early as possible.
Reasons to Teach Kids Self CareSelf-care isn’t only about practical skills. Certainly, a small kid with boosted skills won’t get confused when being left alone ...
