How Boredom Can Enhance Creativity and Mental Health
Boredom is a necessary pass time to help stimulate the creative mind and ultimately improves one’s mental health. This is true for kids and adults alike.
5 Steps to Be Ready for World Kindness Day
This year, World Kindness Day falls on Friday, November 13th. What better way to ward off the negativity that is often associated with Friday the 13th than by showering the world with a little kindness? As you and your family get ready to celebrate, here are some things to consider.
You Can Do Hard Things: 5 Ways to Help Your Kids Persevere
The year is 2010, and I hate my mother. We’re standing in the hot summer sand of Chicago’s North Avenue Beach, and she’s juggling three small rocks she found on our walk while I watch in frustration, tears streaming down my face. How. Is. She. Doing. That?!
Family Coping Strategies During Times of Change
2020 is a year of change for everyone. As soon as you get used one thing, things change again, and the sense of uncertainty is stressful even without fear of the virus itself. If you’re feeling
Over 400 Kind Acts in the 2020 15K-indness Challenge
Over 400 Kind Acts in the Inside Out Club 2020 15K-indness Challenge!
How Parents Can Use Curiosity to Fuel Positive Decision Making
Finding ways to motivate your children to make healthy decisions can be tricky. Threatening to take away screen/play time can be an effective strategy, but does encourage good choices out of fear rather than genuine interest. Luckily, recent psychological research highlights a new way to approach this problem using something innate in all children.
Let Character Be Your Silver Lining
During this challenging time, how can we lead, teach and build character that will be a silver lining for our families during this time?
4 Strategies to Raising a Compassionate Child
Four strategies to raising a compassionate child with the first being to embody the compassion you want to pass on.
5 Tips for Accepting Your Kids as They Are
It’s inevitable that your child will differ in one form or another from the ideal you had in your head. With that in mind, here are 5 tips for accepting your kids for who they are and embracing their uniqueness.
5 Parental Tips for Managing Technology Anxiety
Anxiety is on the rise among our youth partly due to technology. Check out these 5 Parental Tips for Managing Technology Anxiety!
Our mission is to develop kids with character inside and out.
We provide four Inside Out Club opportunities to help kids and families develop the character skills necessary to thrive in their lives, schools, and later in jobs and community.
Upcoming Events
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Cocoa & Kindness
December 1, 2020 @ 8:00 am - February 13, 2021 @ 5:00 pm