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Resources + Reviews

Resources + Reviews

These days there are so many wonderful and creative resources available to assist families with living a life of growth and purpose including games, DVDs, music, books, and more.  Below you will find some reviews and round-ups of products which our family has found fun and useful.

I have also personally written several ebooks, digital workshops, journals, and storybooks which you can see in my shop.  A few topics of my resources include: character building activities, acts of kindness, encouraging a positive attitude, and inspiring gratitude.

 

Browse the articles:

Printable Garden of Virtues Activity Book

Printable Garden of Virtues Activity Book

Garden of Virtues: A Guess-the-Virtue Book for Kids is an interactive storybook that introduces children to ten different virtues including helpfulness, determination, generosity and more. The coloring pages and activities in this new printable download make it easy for parents and teachers to take the learning further! Print off the whole activity book or choose… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Products, Products

Resource to Learn About Intuition

Resource to Learn About Intuition

Over the last few months, reading and learning new things has helped me cope with the uncertainty and changes in our daily routine. Today I’d like to share a book I enjoyed called Intuition: How to Develop it and Use it in Everyday Life. The author, Dr. Cate Howell is a GP, therapist, and educator,… {read more}

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Coronavirus COVID19 Activity Book for Children (Free Printable)

Coronavirus COVID19 Activity Book for Children (Free Printable)

In this uncertain time, children might be hearing a lot of conflicting information about Coronavirus (COVID19) and be confused about the new realities they are being faced with. Some of the changes and feelings associated with these changes can be very hard to understand and explain. Actually, that’s for parents and children alike!  It’s a… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, My Printables, Resources + Reviews

“Flood of Kindness” Storybook about the 2019 Townsville Flood

“Flood of Kindness” Storybook about the 2019 Townsville Flood

My latest children’s book, “Flood of Kindness,” is based on the 2019 floods in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. I received over 700 photos to consider for the project, and ended up including over 50 photos from 30+ individuals and businesses in the local area.  It was formatted to have the feel of a family photo album… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Products, Paying it Forward, Products

Resource to Encourage your Daughters to Follow their Dreams

Resource to Encourage your Daughters to Follow their Dreams

Are you looking for a way to encourage your daughters to live life to the fullest, follow their dreams, and feel confident in themselves? This post is an interview with Lily Dyu, author of Fantastic Female Adventurers: Truly amazing tales of women exploring the world. Fantastic Female Adventurers is a collection of fourteen exciting and inspirational… {read more}

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Storybooks that Build Character + Printable Activity Pages

Storybooks that Build Character + Printable Activity Pages

Storytelling is a part of human nature.  It is a way of communication and of sharing what is important to us.  Ever since the beginning of time, communities and cultures around the world have told stories to explain human life, relationships, the unknown, and to pass on their own history. Storybooks can provide not only… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, Character Building Activities, My Printables, Resources + Reviews

Review: Be Mindful Activity Cards

Review: Be Mindful Activity Cards

We all need a bit more mindfulness in our lives, right?! Imagine having a set of colourful, inspiring cards to pick from, read from, and focus on each day/week at home with your kids. The beautiful “Be Mindful Activity Cards” were created by Stefanie Tocco, founder of Internal Beings which offers programs, workshops, and resources focussed on… {read more}

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How to Guard Children Against the Dangers of Pornography {Resource Recommendation}

How to Guard Children Against the Dangers of Pornography {Resource Recommendation}

Along with all the other resources we buy and opportunities we create for our kids to help educate them and equip them with life skills, in today’s hypersexualised society I believe it’s absolutely necessary to figure out how to help children know what to do about pornography. As a parent it’s a scary topic to… {read more}

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“Garden of Virtues” Free Printable Activity Pack

“Garden of Virtues” Free Printable Activity Pack

I’ve been absolutely honoured by the awesome feedback I’ve gotten about my storybook, “Garden of Virtues: A Guess-the-Virtue Book for Kids.”  This book was a true labor of love brought to life by the illustrator, Shimoné Mackie, and I am thrilled it’s being enjoyed in homes and schools around the world. If you haven’t seen this… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, My Printables, Products

Personal Growth Journals for the Whole Family!

Personal Growth Journals for the Whole Family!

Summary: Here are four personal growth journals, one for each different age bracket of the family! Our family has used journals in many different ways over the years.  But one thing that I really wanted was to experience what it would be like for each to have our own journal, and work alongside each other on… {read more}

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5 Gifts for Kids to Inspire Growth and Kindness

5 Gifts for Kids to Inspire Growth and Kindness

Gifts are not only a way to show our affection but to inspire our loved ones with a message or a reminder about what we believe is important and worthy of our attention and time.  Here are five gifts for kids to inspire growth and kindness that my family enjoys; I hope that perhaps this… {read more}

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Review: A-Team Book Series and Social Skills Curriculum

Review: A-Team Book Series and Social Skills Curriculum

Autism.  What is it?  How much do you understand it?  Do your kids know anything about it?  Your answer, of course, will depend on personal experience and/or how much you have researched the topic.  What if that wasn’t the case?  What if everyone had a basic understanding of autism and how they could support their… {read more}

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10+ Free Resources for Kids to Build Character and Develop Social Skills

10+ Free Resources for Kids to Build Character and Develop Social Skills

As a homeschooling mother of three, I love and greatly appreciate educational resources that focus on helping our children not only develop academic skills but social skills and positive character traits.  One of my favourite places to search for educational resources is Teachers Pay Teachers which offers over 2.8 million free as well as paid resources…. {read more}

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10+ Motivational Mousepads ~ A Perfect Gift

10+ Motivational Mousepads ~ A Perfect Gift

Who in your life would benefit from one of these motivational mousepads? It’s no secret that I’m a lover and collector of inspirational phrases so when I was renovating my office space, I took up the opportunity to search for a new mouse pad! Here were some of my favourite finds: Tell me and I… {read more}

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Character Building + Positive Parenting Ebook Bundle

Character Building + Positive Parenting Ebook Bundle

Each day offers parents a series of teachable moments to share with their children life lessons and skills, as well as opportunities to learn from our own parenting experience. However amongst the hustle and bustle of daily living – not to mention the grocery lists, laundry, cleaning, and bills – how often do we have… {read more}

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8 Life-Changing Documentaries You Shouldn’t Miss

8 Life-Changing Documentaries You Shouldn’t Miss

I’ll admit it, sometimes at the end of the day I really just want to zone out and watch some TV.  But I still like to make the most use of my time and learn something useful along the way, so lately I’ve really enjoyed checking out the documentaries on Netflix. These were some of… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, Personal Growth, Resources + Reviews

Free Inspirational 6×4 Prints for Your Home, School or Office

Free Inspirational 6×4 Prints for Your Home, School or Office

As a gift to my lovely newsletter subscribers, this year I’m giving away free inspirational 6×4 prints each month. I sent these original quotes of mine to the talented Kertu of Little Star Prints who turned them all into beautiful designs – don’t you love how cheerful and unique they all are?! Perfect to print and… {read more}

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10 Fun Toys that Help Kids Appreciate Differences

10 Fun Toys that Help Kids Appreciate Differences

Children learn about the world through the objects, experiences, and relationships they are faced with.  If we want them to appreciate diversity around the world and learn that differences are a beautiful part of the human family, then there are many ways we can expose them to this idea. I’ve rounded up 10 excellent gift… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, Resources + Reviews Tagged With: Diversity Appreciation

10+ Board Books with Positive Messages

10+ Board Books with Positive Messages

Oh how much I have loved reading to my babies.  Isn’t it just delightful when they start learning to turn the pages and can identify some of the pictures on the pages? Here are some of my favourite board books for babies and toddlers, all featuring positive, uplifting messages that both children and parents will… {read more}

Filed Under: Blog, New Baby, Resources + Reviews

6 Family Movies with Discussion Themes for Kids

6 Family Movies with Discussion Themes for Kids

“Can we pleeeease have a movie night?” It’s a question I asked myself as a child, so why would I expect any less from my own kids? I have to admit, though, as an adult I love a family movie night (or, afternoon, I should probably more accurately call it) just as much as the… {read more}

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Review: Virtue Seeds Activity Books

Review: Virtue Seeds Activity Books

I am so excited to share a new resource with you today!  Virtue Seeds activity books were created by Elaheh Bos, the co-author and illustrator of my storybook Mason’s Greatest Gems, whose mission is to create tools that guide, nurture and inspire change and growth.  These beautiful books are filled with age-appropriate activities to teach good character…. {read more}

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Chelsea Lee Smith is an author, certified parent educator, and mother of three children with a background in Communications and Counselling. She provides resources to parents and teachers who want to incorporate personal growth into everyday moments. Browse the shop and blog categories to find practical inspiration for family life including tips, activities, printable pages, and resource recommendations.

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