How to Raise Kind and Caring Children When you want to help your child improve in spelling, reading, or math, what steps do you take? You probably spend time explaining, demonstrating the skill, and helping your child practice. Not onl... Read more
4 Steps for Helping Your Child Set Effective Goals You can help your child learn the skill of goal-setting, which is critical for developing grit and just simply getting what you want out of life. Here are four research-based steps for helping you... Read more
Top 30 Kindness and Friendship Movies for Families Watching and discussing movies can be a fun and helpful way to discuss kindness and friendship. We put together a list of 30 great movies with characters who demonstrate kindness, empathy, and wh... Read more
Growth Mindset Rocks Activity for Kids Are you ready to make Big Life Rocks? These are rocks painted with inspirational sayings and designs. You can hide them around neighborhoods, stores, schools and other places for people to find. Cr... Read more
7 Ways to Instill A Love of Learning in Children As babies, children have an innate curiosity. They’re eager to explore the world around them, soaking up new information and skills like sponges. But somewhere along the way, this natural love ... Read more
Big Life Family & Classroom Challenge Complete this fun challenge together as a family or classroom! It's designed to help you exercise your growth mindset and make you feel uplifted. First, assemble your challenge. Then choose a new s... Read more
3 Ways to Help Children Navigate Friendship Challenges As parents, we can help them manage difficult feelings, cope with the complexities of relationships, and grow from these experiences. Here are some helpful tips for guiding your child through commo... Read more
3 Ways to Teach Kids to Ignore Other People's Opinions of Them A recent study concluded that children as young as 2 begin caring about their reputations. Researchers found that children displayed more controlled behavior when they knew they were being watched.... Read more
3 Effective Ways to Raise a Grateful Child Making gratitude a habit for us and our children not only reminds us of our blessings, but it can also help our children to be physically, psychologically, and socially healthy. Here are three sim... Read more
7 Ways to Teach Kids Failure Is a Great Thing Most children are afraid to fail and, as parents and teachers, we naturally want our children to succeed. But what if we recognized failure is good and a crucial step on the path to learning? Here ... Read more
5 Easy Ways to “Tap” into Confident Kids Using EFT We all know children are sponges and are always absorbing information, emotions, and messages about themselves and their environment from their parents, teachers, peers, and TV. What happens when ... Read more
7 Ways To Address Your Child's Negative Self-Talk Knowing how to respond to your child when he says negative things about himself is important. You can help him shift the focus from negativity to his abilities and potential. Modeling growth minds... Read more
