kids Archives - UPower Presentations - Sara Westbrook https://upowerpresentations.com/tag/kids/ Motivational Speaker About Confidence, Respect and Resilience Mon, 05 Sep 2022 15:48:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Are You as Courageous as This Kid? https://upowerpresentations.com/are-you-as-courageous-as-this-kid/ Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:43:33 +0000 https://upowerpresentations.com/?p=1103 My friend Jenn wrote a post on Facebook which really resonated with me. I think it will do the same for you, your kids and students. ‘Today, I was inspired by someone I love. A key member of their team was unable to be present for an important moment. He stepped up to fill a […]

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]]> Kids want to know ‘They Are Enough!’ https://upowerpresentations.com/kids-want-to-know-they-are-enough/ Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:21:29 +0000 https://upowerpresentations.com/?p=1093 I want kids to know it’s possible to face adversity and still choose to believe in yourself! That is why, in my presentations to youth, I share stories about two dreams I had growing up and the challenges I encountered along the way. My first dream was singing the national anthem at a Blue Jays game. Despite being told NO multiple […]

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]]> It’s been one tough school year! https://upowerpresentations.com/its-been-one-tough-school-year/ Tue, 29 Jun 2021 00:50:49 +0000 https://upowerpresentations.com/?p=1076 Even though amusement parks have been closed, I have felt like I have been riding a roller coaster with lots of ups and downs. School opened, school closed, school opened, school closed…causing my emotions to be all over the place – sad, happy, frustrated, disappointed, excited, upset – you get the picture. That’s why I […]

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]]> Teaching Kids to Bounce Back https://upowerpresentations.com/teaching-kids-to-bounce-back/ Wed, 06 May 2020 19:51:00 +0000 https://upowerpresentations.com/?p=780 Children are experiencing a lot of changes during this unprecedented time. They are missing their friends and their extended family. Their routines have been turned upside down. They may be frustrated with staying home and overwhelmed with the conversations around COVID-19.   As a parent, you might wish you could shield them from the challenges […]

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