Tag Archives: goal setting

How to Help Teens Develop Better Phone Habits

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Free Spirit Author

By Beverly K. Bachel, author of What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens “Put your phone down and go outside.” How many times will you say this to teens … Continue reading →

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Boost Your Kids’ Goal-Setting Skills with the Help of Tiny Habits

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Free Spirit Author

By Beverly K. Bachel, author of What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens Summer is a great time to turn your get-to-it-later kids into real goal-getters with the help … Continue reading →

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Taking the Toxic Out of Positivity

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Free Spirit Author

By Stephanie Filio, M.Ed., author of Responding to Student Trauma: A Toolkit for Schools in Times of Crisis You get to work with five minutes to spare after you forgot to warm up your car. You check your pockets and … Continue reading →

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Anxiety and Goal Setting: 6 Ways to More Successful New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on January 6, 2022 by Free Spirit Author

By Summer Batte, author of Name and Tame Your Anxiety: A Kid’s Guide I’m not big on typical New Year’s resolutions. The concept is fundamentally positive—I love the sense of optimism and improvement inherent in the idea—but I find few … Continue reading →

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Stressed Out Teens? How to Help Teens Set Goals That Feel Good

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Free Spirit Author

By Rayne Lacko, coauthor of Dream Up Now: The Teen Journal for Creative Self-Discovery You don’t need a magic wand to help young people break free of negative feelings and claim a clear vision of a positive future. Here’s a … Continue reading →

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