Rosie is sick and Blue wants to help, so he decides to tell some jokes to cheer her up. Watch the latest episode of Rosie & Blue called “Blue tells some jokes” here: Virtue featured: Kindness is being considerate and generous to someone. When we are kind, we look for ways to help other people and make them happy. Discussion questions:… {read more}
Character Building Activities
{Rosie & Blue} Rosie makes muffins – Learning about patience
Rosie is making muffins but Blue is really hungry right now! They discuss what to do when you feel impatient. Watch the latest episode of Rosie & Blue called “Rosie makes muffins” here:
{Rosie & Blue} Blue starts swimming lessons – Learning about courage
Blue is nervous about starting swimming lessons. Rosie shares what helped her when she was scared about going down the slide! Watch the latest episode of Rosie & Blue called “Blue starts swimming lessons” here:
{Rosie & Blue} Rosie wants a new toy – Learning about gratitude
Rosie wants a new toy, and Blue can empathise. He shares a technique for fighting the desire to want more, more, more! Watch the latest episode of Rosie & Blue called “Rosie wants a new toy” here:
5 Activities to Learn about Kindness (Bucket Filler Resources)
Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids is a fun and effective introduction to what kindness is. Our family loves it so much that we use it at home and share it with friends all the time. A few months ago, my husband and I visited our sons’ classrooms (preschool and Grade… {read more}
“Rosie & Blue” Free Printable Colouring Sheet
A few months ago I introduced you to Rosie and Blue, two loveable characters who teach young children about virtues. Read more about them and where they came from in this post. Rosie and Blue are nearly ready to make their first puppet show appearance but until then – here’s a colouring page to enjoy… {read more}
Back to School Treasure Hunt
And just like that – the school holidays are over and it’s back to school! As the first day of school drew nearer I began to get an urge. I wanted to talk with my boys about how important it is to reach out to a child who is sitting alone in the corner…
Creating a Wall of Kindness (Bucket Filler Activities!)
After thoroughly enjoying our new Circle of Light CD over the past couple weeks (read my review of this awesome CD that teaches kids to live a lifestyle of kindness here!), I decided to do a simple activity with the kids to further discuss the message of bucket filling. The idea was that we would dedicate a wall in… {read more}
