Teach the Power of Gratitude The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and reflection. It’s also a great opportunity to teach kids the power of gratitude. Why is Gratitude so Powerful?  Gratitude activities for kids are a great way to teach them how to recognize and appreciate the good things in their lives.  Gratitude is one of the most important virtues we can teach our children. It helps us appreciate what we have, […]

Kids social emotional well-being is an essential part of learning, but what are the best activities to teach kids about it? Using children’s literature! Stories allow for empathy and understanding which are crucial skills when working with others. What’s more – your child will enjoy stories without realizing they’re acquiring important life lessons too!! Check out my tips below on how you can start using well written children’s books as tools in building healthy individuals

School-related anxiety may spike during the holiday season.  This is supposed to be the most magical time of the year.  But for many kids, and adults too, this season is less magical and more stressful. Read on to see what Ann Dolin, teacher, author, and President of Educational Connections Tutoring, has to say about helping kids cope with school anxiety at any time of the year. Does your child struggle with school-related anxiety? Maybe they