Kindness ROCKS…and so do Self-Compassion!
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Kindness ROCKS…and so do Self-Compassion!

Did you know the color green represents kindness? Green is often associated with nature, health, healing, the environment, reliability, generosity, and practicality. It also encourages generosity, kindness, and sympathy.  On our Positive Education focus day, we encouraged the children and teachers to wear green!  During the designated Special time, the teachers asked the children what…

“Listening with my Heart”! Ways to be KIND to Ourselves!
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“Listening with my Heart”! Ways to be KIND to Ourselves!

This past week, we focused on Self-Compassion during our Positive Education Special with the children. During the designated Special time, the teachers asked the children what self-compassion means? (The definition of Self-Compassion entails being warm and understanding toward ourselves when we suffer, fail, or feel inadequate, rather than ignoring our pain or being too hard…

What are you Grateful for? Conversation Starters for your and your family
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What are you Grateful for? Conversation Starters for your and your family

Happy Friday! We are continuing our focus on the topics of Kindness and Gratitude! This week, we want to share with all of you some things you can do at home for yourself and your family. Something we do every single day with the children before every snack and meal, we say our “Thank You’s”. We…

Gratitude is My Superpower!
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Gratitude is My Superpower!

During this great month, we are focusing on Gratitude and Kindness! For our first Positive Education class with the children, we read the book, “Gratitude is My Superpower” by Alicia Ortego where it discusses giving thanks and practicing positivity. After we finished the book, we created a Grateful Tree together as a class where we…