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June 19, 2025
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Tomorrow Starts With “Yes” The Story of One of My Most Loved Metaphor Cards

A message of hope and inspiration, a fun origin story– and it turns out, artistic collaboration, lasting love, serendipity, and a celebration of Motor City. As many readers know,

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June 7, 2013
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Making the Most of Transitions: Celebrating the End of the School Year and New Beginnings

Here in New England schools are wrapping up for the year. Over the past few weeks I have been working with a number of local schools to facilitate transition activities such as “

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June 16, 2012
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School’s Out for Summer! Celebrating Successes and New Beginnings:

In this Inspired Educator Blog post Jen Stanchfield shares her experiences using reflective activities to help schools celebrate the successes of the year and summer programs start

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January 16, 2012
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Resolutions, Reminders, Commitments: Reflective Activities to Help Your Groups Ring in the New Year

Jen Stanchfield offers a number of reflective activities to help your group's or students reflect on the New Year: Quotes, Keyboard Keys, Postcards

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