Gentle Giants Reading Crew
Welcome to Gentle Giants Reading Crew;
Your Advocacy Agents For Community Change. Want To Join Our Crew? Grab Your Child And Follow Us ๐๐๐
We Provide Appropriate Contentโข Resouces & Insight For Healthy Family Dynamics; Starting With Early Childhood.
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DID YOU KNOW: That the human brain is considered a muscle, gaining more strength the more it gets used?!
Experiences can help shape AND support our brains, with how it functions.
1. Experiences Build Brain Architecture The basic architecture of the brain is constructed through a process that begins early in life and continues into adulthood. Simpler circuits come first and ...
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EMPATHY vs SYMPATHY
Enjoy this short clip on the difference between the two :)
Brenรฉ Brown on Empathy What is the best way to ease someone's pain and suffering? In this beautifully animated RSA Short, Dr Brenรฉ Brown reminds us that we can only create a genuin...
Play sets the foundation for critical, social and emotional skills.
Through play, children learn to make connections with others, and to share, and negotiate.
They also learn self-advocacy & leadership skills.
Great Websites for Gentle Giants to Explore
Autumn Skies & Pumpkin Pies!
Here are some Self Care Ideas and Affirmations to explore with your Gentle Giant :)
Build a Fun Scarecrow
*Materials
*Large or small craft sticks
*Mini craft sticks
*Orange paint
*Paint brushes
*Pencil
*Wood glue
*Googly eyes
*Construction paper or felt sheets of any color
*Yarn, foam, or yellow paper grass
Instructions
Line up eight large or small craft sticks in an even, vertical row.
Next, glue one small craft stick diagonally about one inch down from the top of your scarecrow.
After the glue settles, use the orange paint to color the diagonal stick and the space above it.
Then, glue some googly eyes to his face.
Cut out a long triangle for his nose and glue it on.
For the mouth, trace it first with a pencil and then paint it black.
Finally, for the hair, use yarn, strips of foam, or yellow grass paper.
Gentle Giants Love Exploration!
โข Career Exploration is one of the Gentle Giants learning approach, introducing soft skills towards a career of their interest builds
self confidence
supports self-discovery
expands their awareness
โข Early Exposure to the range of careers *when there is no pressure to choose* can empower open-minded Gentle Giants!
The principal of HABIT gets established through ENVIRONMENT.
What Habits Are Honored In Your Household?
The secret to happy families is, they arenโt always happyโฆ
Whatโs most important is learning how to endure challenging times and still keep your supportive relationships in tact!
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Dream Big, Little One
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I have a few left over bags from the community baby shower!
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This summer weโre gardening!!
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Together we will engage in the opportunity to grow life.
This is a great way to connect with your gentle giants!
MINDFUL MOMENT
โA child is an ever attentive witness of an adults morality or the lack of thereofโ
How do you mirror your morals?!
Early Literacy
With Great Start Collaborative-Oakland!
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Use Your Reading Finger As A Tool.
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In The Affirmation Station
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Gentle Giants find fun in learning new things through experience & exploration!
โ If you never go, you will never knowโ
Life is an Adventure
Go Be An Explorer!
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The most ordinary, everyday interaction with your Gentle Giant, even in the tiniest matter IS a catalyst for change.
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