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Help Your Teen Build Confidence, Resilience, and a Positive Mindset

An award-winning journal approved by parents and loved by tweens and teens

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Help Your Teen Build Confidence, Resilience, and a Positive Mindset

379 reviews

An award-winning journal approved by parents and loved by tweens and teens

Get 40% off your second item!

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"This journal was super helpful for our son to reframe his self-talk and start questioning his negative thoughts."

Erika

"This journal was super helpful for our son to reframe his self-talk and start questioning his negative thoughts."

Erika

Big Life Journal helps teens & tweens:

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Big Life Journal helps teens and tweens:

Lower their stress levels and anxiety

Develop a positive attitude

Set and achieve goals

Develop a positive self-talk

Overcome procrastination

Discover their true interests

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Science-Backed

Big Life Journal uses the latest research in positive psychology and brain science.

Positive & Empowering

The journal helps shift a negative, fixed mindset into a positive, growth mindset.

Fun & Engaging

Packed with fun activities and stories, it’s a journal your child will actually use!

"My grandson uses the journal without being nagged which is a huge step! It seems to really help him."

Denise F.

"My grandson uses the journal without being nagged which is a huge step! It seems to really help him."

Denise F.

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Unlock these amazing benefits for your tween or teen:

Greater Confidence: Big Life Journal builds self-confidence through growth mindset exercises.

A Positive Attitude: Guided reflection fosters a more positive outlook on life.

Resilience: Activities build the mental strength to overcome setbacks and challenges.

Higher Motivation: Big Life Journal helps teens stay focused and driven toward their goals.

Better Time Management: Structured activities help set goals and stay organized.

Healthier Habits: The journal helps form healthy habits around screen time and self-care.

A meaningful gift that builds

lifelong confidence

A meaningful gift that builds

lifelong confidence

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This is not your everyday journal.

This is not your

everyday journal.

Here are a few topics your tween or teen will discover…

How to recognize negative self-talk and turn it into self-empowerment pages 8-13

How to discover their true interests and their version of success pages 36-65

How to break down big goals into manageable steps — pages 102-108

How to recognize potential goal stoppers pages 120-125

How to push through instead of giving up — pages 130-131

How to recognize and manage overwhelmpages 132-135

How to learn from their mistakes and try againpages 148-149

How to stop comparing themselves to others — pages 152-153

Fixed mindset or Growth mindset

Which does your teen have?

A teen with a fixed mindset:

Is afraid of making mistakes

Doesn’t like to try new things

Gets frustrated easily and quits

A teen with a growth mindset:

Is ready to take on new challenges

Is excited about learning new things

Values progress over perfection

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A collection of printable worksheets from Big Life Journal about emotional intelligence, empathy, and handling feelings.

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Mindset Posters PDF

Help your child build a growth mindset with inspiring posters that encourage them to keep trying, learn from mistakes, and believe they can improve with practice.

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Help your child build a growth mindset with inspiring posters that encourage them to keep trying, learn from mistakes, and believe they can improve with practice.

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Customer Reviews

Based on 381 reviews
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Jack Wise
Great journal

Really pleased with this birthday present .. thank you.

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Serena Silberman
Wonderful tool

This is helping me get to know my son on a much deeper level

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Rachael Wood
Journal

This has been very useful

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Becca S.
Confidence & Determination

My son did not want to do the younger journal and then it slowly became a nighttime routine. He is 10, almost 11, and has really enjoyed this as well as the daily journal. I highly recommend!

J
James

What a fantastic item

Customer Reviews

Based on 381 reviews
92%
(350)
7%
(25)
1%
(4)
0%
(0)
1%
(2)
J
Jack Wise
Great journal

Really pleased with this birthday present .. thank you.

S
Serena Silberman
Wonderful tool

This is helping me get to know my son on a much deeper level

R
Rachael Wood
Journal

This has been very useful

B
Becca S.
Confidence & Determination

My son did not want to do the younger journal and then it slowly became a nighttime routine. He is 10, almost 11, and has really enjoyed this as well as the daily journal. I highly recommend!

J
James

What a fantastic item

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