Photo by Naomi Shi Ruthanne Nopson’s books for children are some of the most thought-provoking and inviting stories I’ve had the chance to read to kids. She is a stellar storyteller for children. As a child, I was lucky enough to have parents who encouraged me to read. They would take me to the library…
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The Power Behind a Simple Thank You
Photo by Patty Brito on Unsplash Giving thanks may be highlighted during holidays, especially Thanksgiving, but it’s a virtue everyone should practice all year round to receive maximum benefit. In a world where things can be overwhelming and days are ridded by negativity, pausing and being thankful can be worthwhile. That quick second to utter…
You Should Read Short Stories with Morals to Young Kids
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio The lovely short stories for kids with moral lessons written by Ruthanne Nopson are a great way to begin teaching children about ethics and morality. Although some people—a lot really—may claim that morality is something innate and that everyone is born who they are, stances and all, that does not really bear…
8 Incredible Advantages of Physical Activity for Children
Photo by Mikhail Nilov Commonly, when individuals choose to become physically fit, they presume that the process would involve grueling and rigorous labor. But the truth is, anyone can get in shape by performing daily activities. Simple things like carrying packages, walking to the store, or climbing stairs are good exercises. The trick is to…
The Sense of Morality in Children
Photo by Monstera Despite their young age, children already understand that helping others is good and harming them is terrible. These behaviors show that children may already have some sense of morality. However, with a long way from maturity, they will still need reinforcements to cement their belief system. Morality is a system of values…
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