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With all the news, questions, and uncertainty going on it can be hard to stay positive. We're here to help! The following resources are to help add some positivity in your day. Scroll down to see ways to add some more positivity to your day, or click the table on contents below!
Good News Networks
Good News Networks
Some Good News Network
John Krasinski, Jim from The Office, decided to start his very own "news" network youtube channel with weekly episodes highlighting and sharing nothing but good news. These videos are family friendly and definitely bring some laughs. Please check out the videos and the channel to get some much needed good news.
Feel Good Music & Playlists
Feel Good Music & Playlists
Have a dance party! These songs are for kids 2-tweens! We recommend making a playlist on spotifty, youtube, or any other music service you have.
Family Activities
Family Activities
Here are some activities and conversation starters to do as a family!
Family-Conversation-Starters-1.pdfUse these conversation starters during a time where the family is gathered around (e.g. dinner table).
Family-Strengthening-Activity-Ideas.pdfNot all the activities may be doable during social distancing, but there are some great ideas here to connect you as a family!
Optimistic Activities
Optimistic Activities
101PositiveThinkingAffirmations.pdfThis includes an activity I finding the best positive affirmations that you and your student find for yourselves. This may encourage positive thinking and growth mindset for your student.
Optimistic-Teaching-Idea.pdfOptimism is always something great to have. Talk with your student about what optimism is and how to be more optimistic.
Growth Mindset
Growth Mindset
What is growth mindset and how can we use it to be more positive in our lives? Let's find out.
For middle school
For kids (recommended 2nd-5th)
WhatCanISaytoMyselfMiniPoster.pdfGrowth Mindset Poster
ICanGrowthMindsetWorksheet.pdfGrowth Mindset Activity For grades K - 3rd
GrowthMindsetActivity.pdfNot Yet But I Will Worksheet
Growth-Mindset-Self Reflection-Chart-English.pdfReflective Activity
ItsOkaytoMakeMistakes.pdfIt's okay to Make Mistakes reflection activity
Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem
We all need it but we don't all have it. Here are some activities in English and Spanish that highlight the great things about you!
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