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Book details
  • Genre:FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
  • SubGenre:Parenting / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:150
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667886923

Sharpen Their Saw

Fun Character Building Activities to Give Your Child That Wise Inner Voice

by Janet Vinciguerra

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Overview
Preparing Your Child To Make Good Choices for A Lifetime Requires Giving Them That Wise Inner Voice Sharpen Their Saw is the companion book to Tools to Build Great Kids and offers a kid-friendly focus of character-building family activities proven over 30 years in classrooms to support parents and build strong families who enjoy kids who care. 5 Minutes-A-Day? Yes You Can With 5 minutes to begin the day, you use these activities (based on models of excellence) to make powerful life impacts on kids and teens, both. Children notice the leadership qualities in themselves and others. Parents shift from nagging to coaching. You see your family rise to a higher level of caring & respect. Clear Explanations Guide Your Family's Fun, and Effective, Activities. The activities in this Companion Book have: Simple Instructions, Guiding Words, and Encouraging Language Everything You Need to Guide Family Fun Games with Effective Results Developing Social Skills Prepares Your Child, Building Healthy Relationships and Leadership Abilities. Imagine celebrating your child practicing and developing the skills and qualities you want them to have at home. Teachers need those skills in the classroom. Employers require those skills to get the job and get the raise. Your child experiences a different world when they have people skills that open their mind and often result in opening more doors of opportunity. The activities in this Companion Book develop a child's level of Emotional Intelligence (EI) -- their social skills and communication skills. Your child's EI empowers them to: • Be better emotionally equipped and socially sensitive • Gain relationship skills that build family, unity, loyalty, and trust • Be respectful and responsible with the confidence to lead by example, and more "When we focus on building character & confidence in our children, giving them That Wise Inner Voice, we give them a loving legacy for generations to come."
Description
Preparing Your Child To Make Good Choices for A Lifetime Requires Giving Them That Wise Inner Voice Sharpen Their Saw is the companion book to Tools to Build Great Kids and offers a kid-friendly focus of character-building family activities to support parents and build strong families who enjoy kids who care. 5 Minutes-A-Day? Yes You Can With 5 minutes to begin the day, you use these activities (based on models of excellence) to make powerful life impacts on kids and teens, both. For example, the Word-a-Day Vitamin vocabulary game raises a child's awareness of 50 Star Qualities found in Champion Leaders. Children notice the leadership qualities in themselves and others. Parents shift from nagging to coaching. Imagine with 5 Minutes-A-Day it becomes easier for your family to rise to a higher level of caring & respect, and of living, as they navigate life with a fortified moral compass that serves them well. Clear Explanations Guide Your Family's Fun and Effective Activities. The activities in this Companion Book have everything you need to guide your family's fun: • Simple instructions and Guiding words • Encouraging language with Fun Games and Positive Results Developing Social Skills Prepares Your Child, Building Healthy Relationships and Leadership Abilities. The activities in this Companion Book develop a child's level of Emotional Intelligence (EI) -- their social skills and relationship skills to think, lead, and communicate effectively. These skills can be learned and result in respectful, responsible, resourceful Champion Leaders, [kids] who know who they are, make wise choices, and lead with integrity. These qualities are what parents, teachers, and employers seek. It opens doors of opportunity and helps people get the job, keep the job, and get the raise. As a parent, you can imagine celebrating your child practicing and developing these skills and qualities that impact successful relationships and leadership ability. Social science acknowledges EI has significant impacts on your child and empowers them to: • Gain relationship skills that build unity, loyalty, and trust • Gain strategies to change the negative thought patterns that sabotage their progress • Resist peer pressure and stand true to family values, and more • Be better emotionally equipped and socially sensitive "When we focus on building character & confidence in our children, giving them That Wise Inner Voice, we give them a loving legacy for generations to come." Janet Vinciguerra Author, Janet Vinciguerra, is the Architect of Building Character & Confidence in Kids. She is a sought-after Speaker, and the Founder of KIDS WHO CARE, Giving Parents A Foundation For Generations Building Character & Confidence In Children by Equipping Parents With Tools for Success
About the author
Author, Janet Vinciguerra (pronounced: VIN' sih GWAIR' uh), is the Architect of Building Character & Confidence in Kids. This awesome teacher, and a deeply experienced shaper of young lives, envisioned giving parents this book, and now it's real. Sharpen their Saw, a fun activities book for families, is the companion book to Tools to Build Great Kids, and it gives parents successful activities developed and proven effective over 30+ years in the classroom. Ms. Vinciguerra is the premier voice and how-to resource for building character & confidence in young children by equipping parents with tools for success. These books are some of the tools that give hope to parents by guiding them with kid-friendly character-building activities, giving them That Wise Inner Voice and strengthening the foundation of the family itself. Ms. Vinciguerra is a foundation builder for parents and families. Throughout her professional career she saw that to build something which lasts, you must work carefully on the foundation you give it – a skyscraper, a curriculum, a child's life, a family's legacy – time invested in building the foundation is mission critical to ensure each passes the tests in its life. Foundations, like character & confidence, must be built of materials that are solid, not yielding to the daily stress they experience. In what seems like natural steps toward destiny, this special author who invested over thirty years becoming the Architect of Building Character & Confidence in Kids clearly envisions this work expanding and, in time, serving this rapidly changing world by instilling That Wise Inner Voice, giving all of us the power to re-build character in humanity. Ms. Vinciguerra strengthened her perspective and impacts by enhancing her front-lines wisdom gained through decades of teaching kids in the classroom with her post-graduate degree in counseling in education, guiding careers, envisioning futures, deepening her awareness and intuition of the future consequences on a child's life from the choice they make today. By capturing into these books these successful character-building activities parents can use, Ms. Vinciguerra, creates the perfect outlet for action, sharing a way for all parents to care about kids and to give them the tools to be confident, champion leaders who care. Janet Vinciguerra and her husband have 2 adult children and 2 grandsons, who serve as her continuing inspiration to write books and to speak with parents and all who care about building character & confidence in children. She has a passion to equip others to leave a family legacy of integrity. She knows the world benefits from building strong children rather than repairing broken adults. Janet Vinciguerra also knows in her very soul that it is never too late to start, with just the right tools, with the right heart, and with God's blessings.