In this busy world, it can be easy to forget about the power patience holds. Being patient with ourselves and those around us is essential. When we’re willing to take the time to understand others, and even ourselves, we create an environment of understanding, compassion, and kindness. Those are all qualities necessary for wonderful and respectful relationships. We can honor the relationships with our friends, families, and ourselves by having empathy and patience.
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I Make Choices That Respect My Body
We can show appreciation for our bodies by making good and thoughtful choices. Whether it’s eating a nourishing snack or getting some sunshine, we have the ability to respect our bodies. It’s important to take care of our bodies because they work super hard to keep us going everyday. Our bodies are amazing – so let’s show them how wonderful they are by treating them well.
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I Stay True To My Values Even When It's Hard
Our values are precious. They define who we are as individuals. However, there will be times in our lives when those beliefs are challenged. In those moments, we might feel uncomfortable and unsure. When that happens, we can remind ourselves that we have the strength to stay true to our beliefs, no matter what anyone says.
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I Love Myself!
Self-acceptance and self-love go hand-in-hand. Let’s proudly accept ourselves through kind and loving habits!
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I Feel Comfortable Being Assertive
Have you heard of the word "assertive?" It means having or showing confidence! Think back to a time when you might've expressed your ideas and feelings without worrying about what others think. That was you being assertive! Being assertive takes practice, and it plays an important role in our lives as it can help us communicate, set boundaries, and even chase our dreams. Let’s remember to keep expressing ourselves in a confident manner. Letting ourselves think and communicate freely is a great way to earn respect!
Charm Words is an award-winning daily affirmations podcast designed to empower children—especially those from diverse backgrounds—with confidence, calm, and emotional strength. Each short, Ph.D.-approved episode delivers mindful affirmations that help kids manage stress, build resilience, and develop healthy self-care habits. Whether it’s used at home or as a calming classroom ritual, Charm Words is the perfect way to start and end the day with positivity and purpose.