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Lutheran Brotherhood -- Healthy Communities - Healthy Youth <br />hap://www.luthbro.com/youth/150Ways.html <br />al. 11 iLK4N BKOI} !LW ROOD - r.,,;:fin .,i',+;,i<,,:.,. <br />• •out : mnancia ratern. <br />✓!t %�'< N' /.lei L<•..'.1:. <br />of uc at s ' ew • ome <br />HEALTHY YOUTH <br />150 Ways to Show Kids You Care <br />Search Institute has compiled a list of 150 Ways to Show Kids You Care! Check it out and see all the <br />little things you can all do to make a difference in a child's life! Can you think of any of your own? At <br />the end of the list, add your own suggestions - things that you do or ideas that you have for showing <br />kids you care! <br />1. Notice them. <br />2. Smile a lot. <br />3. Acknowledge them. <br />4. Learn their names. <br />5. Seek them out. <br />6. Remember their birthday <br />7. Ask them about themselves <br />8. Look in their eyes when you tallc to them. <br />9. Listen to them. <br />10. Play with them. <br />11. Read aloud together. <br />12. Giggle together. <br />13. Be nice. <br />14. Say yes a lot. <br />15. Tell them their feelings are okay. <br />16. Set boundaries that keep them safe. <br />17. Be honest. <br />18. Be yourself. <br />19. Listen to their stories. <br />20. Hug them. <br />21. Forget your worries sometimes and concentrate only on them. <br />22. Notice when they're acting differently. <br />23. Present options when they seek your counsel. <br />24. Play outside together. <br />25. Surprise them. <br />26. Stay with them when they're afraid. <br />27. Invite them over for juice. <br />28. Suggest better behaviors when they act out. <br />29. Feed them when they're hungry. <br />30. Delight in their discoveries. <br />31. Share their excitement. <br />32. Send them a letter or postcard. <br />33. Follow them when they lead. <br />Page 107 <br />1 of 4 8/1/97 9:55 AM <br />