Life Skills Checklists For Kids And Teens
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Life Skills Checklists For Kids And Teens

ByYanique Chambers

Is your child learning the life skills they need to become independent adults? Once you complete these life skills checklists you might be surprised!! We’ve all heard stories about kids going off to college never once doing a load of laundry or preparing a meal for themselves. I remember my freshman year of college living off take…

Best Social Skills Games For Teaching Kids Social SKills
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Best Social Skills Games For Teaching Kids Social SKills

ByYanique Chambers

Social skills games are great for helping kids develop valuable social emotional skills.  Many of us that work with children accept that play is the language of kids.  When you can make a lesson fun it’s easy to keep kids engaged.  For this reason, I choose to teach social skills with the following social skills…

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Quick and Easy ‘I Spy’ Jar

ByYanique Chambers

I love fun activities that help children learn and play at the same time. Imagine my excitement when I discovered  ‘I Spy’ jars. These jars are great to use in calm down corners, on long car rides, and for individual play. Not only are ‘I Spy’ jars great fun, they also help to strengthen children’s…

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How to make color rice in 5 easy steps!

ByYanique Chambers

As a counselor, I find that I can connect with kids better in sessions when they are engaged in non-distracting sensory play.  I don’t know why, but the minute some kids have something in their hands, they open right up.  Many people these days are using color rice as a sensory item.  Children can now…