Choosing the Right Volunteer Project Picking the right volunteer project is crucial to enjoy a harmonious family experience. Look for projects matching your teen’s skills and interests—whether they love teaching, have a knack for building things, or are budding environmentalists. Programs often offer various options, including: Assisting at wildlife centers Teaching English abroad Participating in […]
Make Kindness a Family Ritual Imagine turning kindness into family fun—sounds promising, right? Well, making kindness a family ritual can be both rewarding and an enjoyable experience. Gather around the dinner table and start a new tradition: ‘Kindness Tuesdays’ or ‘Sharing Saturdays.’ Encourage your kids to share one kind act they performed that week. This
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Foster Kindness Over Sharing Teaching preschoolers to help others can be easier by shifting the focus from sharing to acts of kindness. Instead of always telling them to share toys, encourage actions like assisting with small chores or comforting a sad friend. Jesus often spoke about kindness—like in the parable of the Good Samaritan, where
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Why Fetch Your Boots? Benefits of Outdoor Volunteering There’s something magical about volunteering outdoors as a family. Fresh air, exercise, and meaningful work combine to create unforgettable experiences. You get the chance to teach your kids empathy and community spirit while bonding over a shared goal. Plus, working outside is a great way to disconnect
Discover the Joy of Volunteering If you love animals and the great outdoors, combining both passions at a conservation campground is a win-win! Volunteering with animals offers a unique experience to bond with nature and teach kids valuable lessons. Plus, there’s nothing quite like seeing the joy on your child’s face as they help an
Laying the Foundation: Why Start Young? In the bustling world of parenting, instilling the value of service in our preschoolers can seem like another huge task. But, bear with me. It’s not only possible, it’s incredibly rewarding. Why start young? Simple. The values we embed in our children in their early years stick with them.
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