Sports provide kids with many opportunities for growth and mastery. But all too often, competitive events are approached with a FIXED mindset. When kids want to quit after a loss, make excuses rath...

If I asked you to do something “creative” I bet you would run for the paint supplies, a drawing pad or maybe something musical. When we ask our children to get creative the same thing happens -  th...

We can teach our kids to accept negative emotions and process them in a healthy way. We can encourage positive thinking and positive affirmations. Try these seven simple and effective activities t...

Movies are a great tool to teach important life lessons and can help reinforce messages we're trying to teach our children.  We put together a list of great movies and videos in which characters de...

As parents and teachers, we want our children and students to become kind and giving adults.  One great way to practice kindness is by volunteering your time and creative ability. Our Act of Kindn...

One easy way to help children develop a growth mindset is to introduce them to books which promote persistence, love of learning, learning from mistakes and other key growth mindset ideas. Here's a...

We already know about the magnificent power of teaching children a growth mindset. However, what if you are struggling to teach this to your kids or students? You are certainly not alone. It appear...

Creating a Growth Mindset Bulletin or Vision Board is a fun, positive activity that will help your children or students learn about and practice growth mindset! 

This growth mindset 5-day challenge has five fun and engaging printable activities for children! It is designed to help them: understand the difference between growth mindset and fixed mindset le...

Social anxiety is one of the most common problems that prevents children from having a growth mindset. It is one of the main reasons kids are afraid to fail or to make mistakes. They may be afraid...

Kindness can be learned like any other skill. It seems like such a simple quality, but unless we teach children to be kind, it won't become an integral part of their being.  Fortunately, there are...

When we talk about growth mindset, we usually apply it to academics. But practicing growth mindset in sports is extremely beneficial as well. In sports, the focus is too often solely on outcomes (...