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Hoagies' Blog Hop: Child Activists
Supporting Gifted Idealist Children!
You know the
child who runs a bake sale to save the tigers, or the child who
collects PCs and refurbishes them to donate to low-income families,
or the child who raises money to provide solar chargers to remote
villages in other countries... How do we support our budding
idealists? How do we guide them, and take there concerns for real?
This is the best gift we can give them!
Don't miss our previous Blog Hops on related topics,
including
Anxiety
and
Gifted
social issues.
If you'd like to read all our past Blog Hops or join our next Blog Hop, visit
Blog Hops for all our past and future topics.
Special thanks to Pamela S. Ryan for our striking Blog Hop graphics!
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Four Life Lessons to Help
Your Big-Hearted Idealist Avoid Burnout by Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley,
My Little Poppies
- Impassioned kids tend to inspire us grown-ups to get involved. How great
is that?
But never lose sight of the fact that they are still kids. They’ll likely
outgrow their cause of the moment. Even as we support their passions, we
need to leave room for them to move on, to transform, and, if inspired, to
find an all new cause to support...
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Nurturing Activism in Gifted Students by
Gift-Ed Connections
- So how does one begin talking about activism with students who have
tremendous compassion and wish to make a difference in the world? Depending
on the child and where they are setting their bar, it may start with a
conversation about our fascination with eminence...
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7
Ways to Support Our Compassionate, Justice-Minded Kiddos by Heather, The Fringy
Bit
- So many of our kiddos can see bigger and feel bigger and this leads to
them having an acute sense of compassion and understanding of the many
injustices of our world. To help our kids move from empathetic,
understanding people, to people who may actually change the world, they need
our guidance. Here are 7 steps that may help.
1. Help them regulate their emotions. Being aware of injustice, pain, and
suffering triggers a multitude of intense emotions...
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Before
you try to convert me to your cause... by Jen Campbell,
repurposed
genealogy
- Before you try to convert me to your cause, I want you to know that I
like hearing from you or your child. Please focus on joy, and the good you
are doing for your cause. The world needs people who care and want to do
good. Share a personal conversion story of why you or your child are
passionate about this thing that you want me to join...
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Child
Activists: Ten Stories about Inspirational Kids by
Nicole LaChance, Institute for
Educational Advancement
- Most of us know the incredible story of Malala Yousafzai who, after being
shot while trying to attend school, became a world-renowned activist for
girls’ right to an education. Fortunately, there are several children like
Yousafzai who do not let their young age get in the way of fighting for what
they believe in. Here are ten stories of inspirational child activists from
around the world...
If you'd like to read all our past Blog Hops or join our next Blog Hop, visit
Blog Hops for our past and future topics.
Special thanks to Pamela S. Ryan for our striking Blog Hop graphics!
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Updated
December 01, 2020
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