my world • raising giving children
Giving is fun, so make it that way. As a list lover, I know firsthand how easy it is to drive off into the sunset—just me and my list—leaving my family behind. However, when it comes to giving gifts, it's important to include our family and find out what they…
How to Create a Blessings Jargiving back • tips for giving back
I have never been proud of the fact that I am a stingy giver. Yuck, that just doesn't sound right. Giving away my finances is just incredibly difficult – more than my time or resources. Part of the reason is that my husband and I will most certainly be paying…
Raising Giving Kids: How To Host and Throw a Party That Has Purposegiving back • my world • raising giving children • bettering communities
On Mom It Forward throughout the month of January, I've discussed ways to use your crafting ability to create shoes. I've listed 12 ways you and your child can start giving today. We outlined three tips in choosing an appropriate volunteer experience for your family. I've even laid…
Parent Volunteers: 3 Ways Parents Can Volunteer With Kidsgiving back • my world • raising giving children • tips for giving back
One way to raise giving children is to help them see the needs of others and the easiest way to see needs in your community is to get involved. However, picking an age-appropriate volunteer activity can be challenging, especially with little ones. 3 Ways a Parent Can Volunteer Consider these…
Family Activities: 12 Ways You and Your Kids Can Serve Othersgiving back • my world • raising giving children • tips for giving back
It’s a Tuesday in January at Mom It Forward and that means we are talking about fun ideas and strategies to raise giving kids. In previous weeks, we’ve highlighted Sole Hope, a kid-friendly organization your family can serve with, and we’ve also discussed the Three C’s of Service: …
