CALWORKS KIDS KORNER!
WEEK OF SUNDAY JUNE 14 - SATURDAY JUNE 20
More resources and Self-Care suggestions...
thank you again to our guest; Linda Truax at last Wednesday's weekly Zoom Tips & Q&A. We each talked about our, "Pits and Peaks and our intentions". I'll be starting this week; tomorrow asking my family their pit and peak of the day. I'm hoping to be consistent.
Will you try it?
Will you try it?
TV Shows to inspire and teach our kids:
An American Girl Story
Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity enforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.
This episode can be found on Amazon Prime.
This episode can be found on Amazon Prime.
'Little House On The Prairie' Scene That Calls Out Racism Resurfaces
Little House on the Prairie:
Episode 318: The Wisdom of Solomon
A young boy named Solomon Henry, the son of former slaves, runs away to Walnut Grove, and soon takes refuge at the Ingalls. Charles is able to get the truth from Solomon: He is tired of everyone treating him "different" because he is black. Charles tells him he has much to be proud of and convinces him to return home, but not until after Solomon teaches the people of Walnut Grove a few lessons of his own.
SELF-CARE
First thing morning drink to look forward to
Warm lemon water - - because just to name a few reasons why:
- It's a good source of vitamin C
- It supports weight loss
- It improves your skin quality
- It aids digestion
Morning Journal to start your day
Feelings: How are you feeling?
What are your highs and lows.
Goals: What is your daily goal?
What steps to get there?
To-do's of the day
"This can wait", but I want to list it as future reference
Notes for the day
What are your highs and lows.
Goals: What is your daily goal?
What steps to get there?
To-do's of the day
"This can wait", but I want to list it as future reference
Notes for the day
At home spa day!
Have your kids treat you to an at home spa day. Then reciprocate the favor and let your kid experience a relaxing day!
Be one with nature
Get your hands dirty with your kids. Plant flowers, veggies or fruit with your kids and help them take care and water.
Get everyone involved!
Use your Amazon cardboard box to paint a mural together. Dollar Tree has washable Crayola paints.
Get inspired and just let your ideas and feelings translate into a painting
Setup an area inside or outside with:
1. table cloth or some type of covering to keep the table from spills
2. paintbrushes (you can pick these up at the DollarTree)
3. palettes (DollarTree)
* Display the art on your fridge!
1. table cloth or some type of covering to keep the table from spills
2. paintbrushes (you can pick these up at the DollarTree)
3. palettes (DollarTree)
* Display the art on your fridge!
A quick peek inside our CalWORKs week...
THIS Wednesday's June 17th @ 11am, CalWORKs Theme/Tips Q&A, will be, "Kahoot! Trivia Game: Black History". Wear your PJs and bring your coffee.
A Zoom invite was emailed to you earlier today.
Have a productive - positive week!
A Zoom invite was emailed to you earlier today.
Have a productive - positive week!
See you Wednesday @ 11am via Zoom!