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While coloring with this book, girls from age 6-11 experience the positive benefits of affirmations and learn about meditation. The book is filled with images of girls from various cultures, speaking messages of self-love and acceptance,which can help girls become more confident and ready to tackle different challenges. All while coloring! Elly will also lead the girls through a short meditation activity and show them how to practice affirmations. When girls start using positive self-talk, they are kinder to themselves, are more confident and feel capable to do more.
Registration is required. Call 914-668-1840, ext. 211 or come by the Children’s Reference Desk to sign up.
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Elly Blanco-Rowe
Author Elly Blanco-Rowe is a mom and educator who is passionate about empowering women and girls to be their best selves. She combined her educator and coaching skills to help younger girls create a practice of self-love and self-kindness.
The Girls Can! Girls Do! Coloring Book will be available for sale.