Affirmation

COURSE: EMOTIONS Teaching tomorrow’s adults how to get along LESSON: AFFIRMATIONS
The Children’s Peace Initiative
AFFIRMATIONS
What is an Affirmation?
• An affirmation is what you say or think about yourself. It is a form of self-talk.
• Affirmations are words and phrases that encourage you to do your best and live your best.
Learning Objectives
• Liking yourself
• Appreciating who you are
• Celebrating your uniqueness
• Choosing to think positive about your present
and future
• Believing in yourself
Attachments
• Paper doll company
• Stationary company
• Video demonstration on how to make paper clothing
Materials & Preparation
• Printout affirmation see attachment • Affirmation cards (preferably kept in a box that looks like a treasure box.
Decorating the box is optional)
• Paper dolls in various skin tones
• Googly eyes
• Fabric or Printed paper is optional • Yarn for hair
• Buttons, trimming
• Markers
• Glue
• I am unique
(pre-printed stickers) • Read the book
“I Like Myself”
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