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How to dream in 3 easy steps. An illustration of a bucket, starfish and sandcastle with the instructions: Step 1) Fill your bucket. Step 2) Sort your treasure. Step 3) Build a dream.
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How to teach kids to dream in 3 steps

Wow! What another big honor. Thanks to years of research, we got a story in the preeminent blog for psychologists in Psychology Today. (It’s been a while, so I thought it would be okay to reprint this article now.) You’ll get an overview of our dream process, and you’ll learn more about our philosophy that drove the creation of the book. Yay!

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Fear is your friend

We all know that emotions like love and gratitude are fun and beneficial oh, but what about emotions like fear, scared and worry? Believe it or not, all our feelings serve a purpose. Learn how.

Fun, 4-color, pencil and paper games including a blueprint, word search, origami fortune teller and a permission slip to dream.
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How to increase optimistic thinking. Part II. 

As we enter a new year full of new challenges, it is more important than ever to think optimistically. With the ongoing pandemic, social-emotional learning is more important now than ever. In creating our book, Dream It!: A Playbook to Spark Your Awesomeness, with my co-author Sara E. Williams, PhD, we did ground-breaking research that measured the effectiveness of strategies we identified to increase optimistic thinking in children.

Mental Health Checkup and Toolkit
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Mental Health Checkup & Toolkit

Homeschool your family in an optimistic mental health strategy that not only teaches how to manage stress and stay healthy but get excited about the future.

Scott and Sara seeing the total solar eclipse 2017. The most amazing moment of our lives!
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Interview with the authors

Learn how and why Sara and Scott do what they do. An interview with their publisher, Magination Press.

The US Embassy of Argentina delivering books to a local school.
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Ambassador Martinez visits Fuerte Apache school

Ambassador Vilma Martinez visited a school at “Fuerte Apache” to share an activity with the students and encourage personal and professional development among children who live in vulnerable conditions.