“Helping Families Be Happy” Podcast Interview
[video width="720" height="720" mp4="https://johnschlimm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/PODCAST-CLIP-Helping-Families-Be-Happy-with-John-Schlimm.mp4"][/video] 🌟 I recently sat down with Clinical Psychologist Dr. Carla Marie Manly for her Helping Families Be Happy podcast to discuss The Star Jumped Over the Moon, the limitless power of our imagination, mental health, and how young...
“Raising Up The Imagination Generation” ~ An Essay By John Schlimm
Raising Up The Imagination Generation By John Schlimm ______________________________________________________________________________ Kids born after 2012 are tagged as Generation Alpha—a term coined by Australian researchers led by Mark McCrindle to maintain, as he told The New York Times, “scientific nomenclature” in denoting the...
The Imagination Generation Activity Zine
Dear Parent, Teacher, Librarian, Group Leader, & Others: Welcome to the The Imagination Generation Activity Zine! You can download the zine for free via the button below. Kids today, born after 2012, are officially labeled “Generation Alpha.” But I like to also celebrate...
The Star Jumped Over the Moon Activity Zine
Dear Parent, Teacher, Librarian, Group Leader, & Others: Welcome to The Star Jumped Over the Moon Activity Zine! You can download the zine for free via the button below. “What is a zine?” You may wonder. Short for magazine or fanzine, a zine is...
YOU SMASH STIGMAS! Zine
Stigma: The misunderstanding of a mental, physical, or other trait, issue, life choice, or way of living that is viewed and labeled in a negative, cruel, and destructive way. Hello, You! Welcome to the YOU SMASH STIGMAS! zine, which also includes a...
FIND THE KIND! Zine
Hello, YOU! Welcome to the FIND THE KIND! Zine. You can download this zine for free via the button below. Created as part of the My Kind Zine™ Series for The Kindness Rocks & Smiles Community Project™, the images and activities throughout this zine...
The Creative Kindness Zine
Hello, YOU! Welcome to The Creative Kindness Zine! You can download the zine for free via the button below. At The Kindness Rocks & Smiles Community Project™, we see kindness, smiles, and life itself in infinitely different, brilliant shapes and colors of all...
The Plant KINDNESS Zine
Hello, YOU! Welcome to The Plant KINDNESS Zine! You can download the zine for free via the button below. At The Kindness Rocks & Smiles Community Project™, we believe in the potential of every person to plant, cultivate, and spread kindness and smiles...
Back-to-School Inspiration: Re-sharing My “Life is Art” Essay from Huffington Post
To send some Back-to-School INSPIRATION out into the world, I am re-sharing my "Life is Art" essay that I wrote for Huffington Post. ENJOY & SOAR!!! "Each of us is a creator, an artist. Of ourselves. This I believe: Life is art. Every...
My “Harvard Ed. Magazine” Essay: “The Magnum Opus of Gen Z”
“One of the most transformational journeys in my life began while I was standing in front of a class of first-year college students at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford in the fall of 2017 with a question echoing in…