DESCRIPTION:
This is a nice activity that helps children overcome their fears by accepting their qualities.
OUTCOMES:
- Demonstrating self-confidence.
- Improving writing skills.
DURATION: 45 minutes
MATERIALS:
- Paper
- Crayons
SKILLS RELATED:
- Managing fear
- Writing skills
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Step 1: Children are asked to write down their greatest fear. Then they have to describe themselves using as many qualities as possible.
- Step 2: Children are asked to draw their own signature based on the description made.
Tips:
- Give them the freedom to make full use of their creativity.
- Let the children just write their greatest fear, do not insist that they describe it if they do not feel comfortable.
REFLECTION:
- Do I feel confident in my abilities to perform?
- Am I pressuring myself to make a decision quickly?
- Am I trying to protect myself from a particular situation?
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