Week 1 - Setting up for success!

FAMILY MEETINGS

Welcome to Week 1

Setting up for success with the focus being on communication and connection

We begin this week, and each week that follows with a Family Meeting. Family meetings are a game changer and this week we learn how to set them up with our families and what you can talk about the summer, as well as setting up healthy screen habits.

AN INVITATION TO…

Each week, here you will find a host of activities to help fill your week.

SUMMER PLANS

Use these tools to brainstorm, plan and fill your summer with lots of different ideas!

The Circle is built on the 6 R’s:

  • Role Models

  • Relationships

  • Rules

  • Routines

  • Responsibilities

  • Response

We will build upon these over the 6 week program.

THE 6 R’s

CHALLENGE

Boredom is something your kids are likely to experience over the summer, and believe it or not it is actually GOOD for them!

Before it sets in starts why not sit down and create a list of all the things they could do if they are feeling like there is nothing to do.

If you get stuck for ideas, use these resources below!

BOREDOM - WHAT TO DO?

Your family challenge this week is to introduce and use I - Messaging.

I-Messaging is when you start telling the person how you feel, what makes you feel this way and then what you would like.

If this all feels a little overwhelming and confusing, just follow our handy tips below.

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