Reimaging Celebrations (with a Healthy Spin)
For a lot of us, the words “Let’s celebrate!” automagically conjure up thoughts of junk food, alcohol, and other unhealthy
Free Lessons and Activities for Kids
Click on a topic below to find fun, free activities and lessons for kids. These are standalone mini-lessons comprised of a combination of text, video, downloads, and related links.
- Taking it Offline – Balance on and offline time by finding fun “unplugged” activities
- Math Games – Fun math games and activities
- Critical Thinking & Logic– Fun critical thinking content for kids – yes, even the young ones
- American Sign Language for Kids – Learn ASL by watching videos and print handouts for later
- Young Fun – This is fun content geared towards the younger kids
- Quotes in Cursive – Kids explore D’Nealian handwriting and draw inspiration from famous quotes
- Positive Music for Kids -Yay! Time to exercise and listen to fun, positive kids’ songs
- Learn Spanish – Watch a few videos to get your kids started with Spanish
- Wellness for Kids – Explore the 6 dimensions of wellness with the children in your life!
Guided Meditation for Learning to Communicate with Kindness
Special thanks to Emily Behr, founder of Growga and board of advisors member for Take2Minutes.org, a nonprofit providing mindfulness activities
Masks & Mirrors
Karen Gross, author of Trauma Doesn’t Stop at the School Door, came up with this project idea and graciously agreed
FOCUS, Communication Tips, and Creative Activities for Kids with ADHD
Special thanks to Nicole Garcia, CMO of Most Craft for writing this post! I first connected with Nicole when she
5 Resources for Helping Kids Understand Their Brains and Emotions
#1 Watch No Drama Discipline for invaluable tips on addressing unwanted behaviors and what discipline is intended to be about:
Elements of Art – 5 Fun Projects for Kids
The elements of art are generally considered to be line, shape, texture, form, space, color and value, with the additions of mark making, and materiality.