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Sarah Kristenson is a part time writer for HappierHuman
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25 Ideas for What to Say to Someone at a Funeral
Funerals are an important social event, but they can be difficult for people to navigate. Since most of us fortunately don’t get much practice attending them, it leaves many people feeling anxious and struggling to think of things to talk about. Striking the balance between providing emotional support for other mourners without being overbearing or […]
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7 Long-Term Benefits of Group Therapy
Have you ever wondered if group therapy is right for you? This might be a question you be asking – especially if you’re tired of the regular 1-on-1 therapy sessions that many people experience. So if your therapist is the get-to-business kind, then you should seriously consider joining group psychotherapy. Depending on the professional help […]
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61 Words of Encouragement for Kids to Brighten Their Day
Children who are encouraged and given positive reinforcement for their accomplishments will grow up into encouraging, motivated compassionate adults. According to some experts, a child’s brain isn’t fully developed until he/she is 25, so the more positive influences they encounter including family members, friends, teachers, mentors, colleagues, and supervisors, the stronger and more emotionally balanced […]
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55 Powerful Words of Encouragement for Students
When you know a student is struggling with coursework and staying motivated, will words of encouragement help motivate and inspire them? You bet they will! In fact, research studies investigating the power of verbal encouragement found that college students receiving encouragement from counselors reported they felt more empowered to earn their degree and make better […]
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15 Social Skills Activities to Help Your Kids Emotionally Develop
When you think of children with good social skills, what comes to mind? A child with lots of friends? A child who is comfortable in many different settings or a child who plays well with others? Although these things come naturally for some kids, for others this is not the case. The good news is […]
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81 Positive Affirmations for Kids to Build Their Confidence
Building your children up with positive affirmations is a great way to show them you care. Think about it. Don’t you enjoy when you hear something positive, especially when it’s about or for you and it builds your confidence? Your kids enjoy this as well, and this is why you should always do your best […]
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