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The 3 Step System to Teach Your Kids How To Manage Their Money!
Are you constantly bombarded with requests for money? Are you opening your wallet every time you turn around for school activities, birthday parties, toys, treats and costly adventures? Your kids may be at an age where they can start making a lot of their own spending decisions!
Continue reading...Capturing Your Family’s Oral History
Capturing oral histories from members of your family can be an incredible bonding experience, teaches valuable communication skills and creates some great memories while you record (and learn from) the memories of past.
Continue reading...6 FUN Activity Based Ways to Get Kids Writing
I had a great discussion with a home school dad about how to incorporate more writing into lessons and how "Writing Prompts" often fail with his kids. I suggested taking a more activity based approach.
Continue reading...Making the Most of Every Moment
I believe there are two keys to making the most of every moment. The first is to have a concrete understanding of time and where it goes, and the second is once you know where it goes to actively choose to enjoy the time you have. Here are some strategies you can use.
Continue reading...Christmas Round-up
As we gear up for another busy Christmas season, I wanted to provide a round-up of Growing Creative Kids Christmas articles.
Continue reading...Creativity Lessons from My Mom
In honor of Mother’s day I thought I would post a day earlier than usual and share just a few of the creative lessons I have learned from my mom.
Continue reading...Celebrating February
Every month there is lots to celebrate – official holiday or not, they provide great inspiration for creative activities you can do with your family. February is: Creative Romance Month, Random Acts of Kindness Week and American Heart Month.
Continue reading...Top 4 Creative Relationships – Nurturing Creativity
Nurturing the creative spirit is an important part of being a creative family. It is a great opportunity to build relationships and spend time together. There are four creative relationships that have to be balanced and nurtured. They are: the creative self, the creative spouse, the creative child and the creative family.
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