October 19th is... National New Friends Day, National Seafood Bisque Day, Get Smart About Credit Day, Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Day,Evaluate Your Life Day, Yorktown Day, Moldy Cheese Day
PLUS - interesting books to read and free printables, papercrafts, kid crafts, activities and coloring pages...
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National New Friends Day
- Having company for every day activities makes life more fun and exciting. Expanding your social network by making new friends is a great way to find activity partners.
Read: How to Be a Friend: A Guide to Making Friends and Keeping Them-- Fun dinosaur characters teach young children all about friendship--the value of friends, how to make friends, and how to be a good friend. With playful full-color illustrations, How to Be a Friend will help kids cope with everyday social situations and learn: Who can be your friend, How to show someone you would like to be friends, How to handle bosses and bullies, The best ways to be a friend and ways not to be a friend, Ways to settle an argument with a friend.
Free Printables, Coloring Pages, Activities and Crafts:
• Girl Scouts: Make New Friends Printable
• Top 10 Friendship Printables
• Paper Doll Friends - Making Friends
• Friendship Printables
• 10 printable social stories about friendship
• I am Thankful for Friends Coloring Page
National Seafood Bisque Day
- On this day, fans of seafood bisque indulge in this rich, smooth flavorful soup. Seafood Bisque can be made in a variety of ways, but it often includes combinations of crab, crayfish, shrimp or lobster, cream, spices and dry sherry, wine or cognac.
Get Smart About Credit Day
- Volunteer bankers will visit colleges, high schools, freshman orientations, youth groups, and continuing education classes to teach students how to budget, use credit cards responsibly and build a positive payment history.
Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Day
- Show appreciation for your Sunday School Teacher on this day! Let them know you appreciate all of the hard work, planning, and time commitment that they have put in to this Sunday school year, by doing something special for them or giving them a token of your appreciation.
Evaluate Your Life Day
- To encourage everyone to check and see if they’re really headed where they want to be.
Yorktown Day
- ore than 7,000 English and Hessian troops, led by British general Lord Cornwallis, surrendered to General George Washington at Yorktown, VA, effectively ending the war between Britain and its American colonies.
Moldy Cheese Day
- Any moldy cheese in your refrigerator? Would you eat moldy cheese to celebrate this day? Maybe today is a good day to toss it out!
