How We Grow Our Girls
Lesson Topics 2019 - 2020
Listed below are 2019 - 2020 term lesson topics. The lesson topics may change depending on the individualized need of the mentee.
AUGUST
Character
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Define Character
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Identifying positive & negative characteristics
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Who Am I?
SEPTEMBER
Emotions
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What are emotions?
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Why are my emotions important
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Healthy & unhealthy emotions
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How to control my emotions
OCTOBER
Healthy Relationships
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What are relationships?
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How to define relationships?
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How to have a healthy relationship with parents
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Respect & boundaries
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See the world through parent eyes
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Why communication with parents is important
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How to have healthy relationships with adults
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How to have healthy relationships with peers
NOVEMBER
Danger in Comparison
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What is comparison
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Positive and negative
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Why comparison is not good for a HEALTHY me
DECEMBER
Peer Pressure
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Define peer pressure
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How to overcome peer pressure
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Why peer pressure is not for me.
JANUARY
Self-Worth
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What is self-worth
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What determines my worth
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I AM worth it
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She is worth it.
FEBUARY
Fine Arts/Arts of the world
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The month of February is about exploring our girl's talents, dreams, and aspirations. Get creative in how you introduce her to endless possibility! Explore music, make-up, dance, medicine, hair, etc. Allow her to explore herself and find potential passion.
MARCH
Let's chalk about it/Visualize it
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In the previous month the girl should have explored possible career path or talent. This month was going to bring it to life. The younger girls (3rd - 5th grade) will draw what they think of themselves, with chalk! Our older girls (6th-12th grade) will create vision boards! This will become their first roadmap to finding herself. Make it fun! Make it important!
APRIL
Princess in training
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This month we begin preparation for graduation/transition. Some important topics to discuss and practice are:
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Manners
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How to set a table
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Posture
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Hygiene
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Appearance
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Cleanliness
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Make it fun and creative!
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Make it important!
MAY
Dream Big!
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This is graduation/promotion month! Each girl should present her vision board before her class. This allows the girl to re-introduce herself to her peers and begin on her new journey. This also strengthens our girls public speaking and communications skills.
JUNE
Project Grow Girl Camp
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Project GROW girl Camp is a week-long day camp held in Dallas, TX with the mission of inspiring ALL girls to develop the confidence to lead. Campers are engaged and mentored by counselors who lead them through activities that inspire creativity, self-confidence, and leadership! Project GROW Girl will also provide girls hands-on experience in an array of career choices. Project Grow girl camp 2020 will be an amazing and growing experience, and campers will leave having made new friends, gained insights and strengthened their leadership skills.