OGO JAR Peace Project
OGO JAR Peace Project GGC Joins forces with Service for Peace and OGO JAR. MLK Day of Service and 40 Days of Peace Global Game Changers®, through a CNCS Service For Peace Grant, created a custom GGC Ignite Good!® MLK Day lesson of peace, kindness, and service to honor the legacy of MLK. The lesson […]
Why Become a VISTA with GGC?
The past 10 months have been full of new experiences, rewarding days, and more time spent in my car than ever before. They have also been full of exhausting days, stress and errors, because let’s be honest, no job is perfect. I am currently serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA for the Global Game Changers Children’s […]
Ali In-Residence Service Projects
Ali In-Residence Service Projects Students from Whitney Young Elementary have been immersed in the culturally enriching Muhammad Ali Center experiencing our GGC “Discover Your Superpower” Program. During our program students have been learning about various causes in their community such as poverty, bullying, health, the elderly, and more. The students then learned about their various […]
10 Ways to Ignite Good!™ in the Spring
10 Ways to Ignite Good!™ in the SpringWe’ve sprung forward. Tomorrow (March 20) is the first day of spring. The temperatures are warming up in Louisville, DC, and New York City, where you can find us. Hopefully, they’re warming up for you, too! So take advantage of the nice weather and try these activities to […]
Green Child Magazine Features Tips!
Green Child Magazine featured an article by GGC co-creator Jan Helson: “Teaching Children Philanthropy through Green Activities.” By encouraging each child to combine their individual talent with what they care about, you can make giving back an integral part of their lives. Hopefully it will become as natural for them as nature itself. “Teaching Children […]
GGC Makes a Great Stocking Stuffer According to SheKnows!
GGC Makes a Great Stocking Stuffer, According to SheKnows!Smart moms over at SheKnows know the value of a great book! Plus, as they notice, you can extend the fun with the fun website, activity book, and capes! “Look for books with a positive message. We love The Global Game Changers (Barnes & Noble, $14) — […]
Teaching The Global Game Changers
Teaching The Global Game ChangersI am a teacher, and I make it my daily mission to teach kids how they can Ignite Good! I started in September by reading The Global Game Changers to my class. Afterwards, we talked about helping others, and about how a small act of kindness each day adds up to […]
A Momma Grows in Brooklyn Review!
A Momma Grows in Brooklyn Review!Check out this Great Mom Blog and our review! We all want to make the world a better place for our kids, but one book asks whether kids themselves can change the world. This book is by a mother – daughter writing team who introduce us to two (fictional) superheroes […]
Mamas in Toyland
Mamas Toyland Awhile ago, we Mamas packed it up and headed to The Big Apple. We had things to do, places to go, people to see. We met with lawyers, publicists, and website designers. We visited Rockstar and got to see what the preliminary drawings of our Global Game Changers looked like before they became […]