family fun • strengthening family
by Heather Johnson on August 15th, 2018 | No Comments »
When we hear the word creativity, we might think crayons and paint and envision the need to make something. But creativity is actually about growth. It is about embracing life, finding ways around obstacles, and expanding our horizons.
Family life is one of the best places to foster creativity.…
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free printables • family fun printables
by Mom It Forward on April 6th, 2014 | 1 Comment »
Teach your kids to effectively problem solve without getting worked up or angry. Help them realize that there are many ways to handle a situation creatively and reasonably. Use this Creative Problem Solving printable to write down problems and solutions. Get your family to work as a team and solve…
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me • hobbies & me time
by Kim Grenon on December 7th, 2010 | 3 Comments »
When someone tells me I can't do something, I have a filter that changes their declaration into a double dog dare. I'm not talking about safety rules or laws. I’m referring to unwritten rules—the ones just waiting to be challenged.
The first example I remember occurred in high school when…
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