Merrily We Stroll Along Merrily we stroll along, stroll along, stroll along. Merrily we stroll along on our way outside. Hello Mary, Hello Blakey, Hello Jordan, how are you today? (continue singing the children’s names all the way down the line and finish with) Merrily we stroll along, stroll along, stroll along. Merrily we stroll… Read more »
I want to teach my students more than lessons in a book. I want to teach them deeper things that people overlook: The value of a rose in bloom, its use and beauty, too A sense of curiosity to discover what is true, How to think and how to choose the right above the wrong,… Read more »
If You’re Happy and You Know It! If you re happy and you know it Clap your hands. If you re happy and you know it Clap your hands. If you re happy and you know it, Then your life will surely show it. If you re happy and you know it Clap your hands…. Read more »
There once was a bunch of tiny frogs who arranged a running competition. The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower. A big crowd had gathered around the tower to see the race and cheer on the contestants… The race began… Honestly, no one in the crowd really believed that the… Read more »
A smile is quite a funny thing. It wrinkles up your face. And when it’s gone, you’ll never find Its secret hiding place. But far more wonderful it is To see what smiles can do. You smile at one, she smiles at you, And so one smile makes two. – Auld Lang Syne
If you think you are beaten, you are; If you think you dare not, you don’t; If you want to win but think you can’t; It’s almost a cinch you won’t. If you think you’ll lose, you’re lost; For out of the world we find Success begins with a fellow’s will; It’s all in a… Read more »
Remember — you are your children’s most important example. They learn by observing you, even when you don’t know it. If this sounds a bit daunting, don’t worry. Here are 10 ways to be a great role model, and chances are you’re already doing many of them. 1. Share your values with your children. Don’t… Read more »
Whether it’s dinner at a friend’s house or a business meeting over lunch, we judge people based on their table manners. But what can you do if your kids are burping and slurping their way through dinner? Dr. Alex Packer, psychologist and the author of How Rude! A Teenagers Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior,… Read more »
When Children Ask “Why Do I Have To Do That?” Co-author, Mentor Manager, Mentor Parent: How to Develop Responsible People and Build Successful Relationships at Work and at Home We have all been there! You ask your child to do something, and he responds with Why do I have to do that? When he doesn’t… Read more »
Use this tool to teach your children how to express their feeling so others will listen and know their is a problem that needs to be solved. The example below has words filled in behind I feel. Invite your children to brainstorm all the different ways we feel such as. I feel disappointed, I feel… Read more »
