We are continuing to discuss Growth Mindset versus Fixed Mindset as well as Stress and Worry! For fun, we gave the staff a “Finish the Picture” worksheet to work on improving memory as well as perception. Just like the Cloud activity we did with the children a couple of weeks ago, we all perceive things…
This past week was filled with spring-related activities! Not sure about you, but we are READY for warmer weather, more time outside, flowers blooming, starting the garden, and preparing for a FULL next couple of months, so let’s HOP right into our Positive Psychology focus. We focused on Stress, Worry, and Anxiety this week in…
This past week during our Positive Education Focus with the children, we read the book “It Looks like Spilt Milk” by Charles G. Shaw. The story is about how sometimes clouds look like squirrels, an ice cream cone, an angel, a tree, and so on. We then had the children create their own “cloud” by…
For March, we are focusing on the topics of Growth Mindset versus Fixed Mindset as well as Stress and Worry. This week, we discussed with the staff how Creating Calm in any situation is so important. Why does creating calm matter? The first rule of anxiety management is: do something about your freak-outs before you…