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Celebrate YOU!

Because YOU are enough just the way YOU are!

CelebrateYOU!Because YOU are enough just the way YOU are!

Do something YOU love! Do something YOU love!

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Get YOUR brain in gear!

Techies Day is October 3rd! Are YOU addicted to tech? It's no wonder...Technology is growing every day in nearly every field, from medical to manufacturing! Celebrate today with YOUR favorite tech device!


October 13th is Train Your Brain Day! Have fun at YOUR grade level at https://www.safekidgames.com/puzzle-games/


National Dictionary Day is October 16th! YOU can set a goal to learn one new word a day in celebration. Visit https://www.merriam-webster.com to enrich YOUR vocabulary!

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It's YOUR hobby!

October 4th celebrates National Golf Lover's Day, and in case golf just isn't your thing, October 16th is National Sports Day. Go pick up that energy level and strengthen YOUR body!


The second Saturday in October is National Chess Day. No one to play with? YOU can sign up free at http://chesskids.com and play to YOUR heart's content!


Baking more your style? It's a good thing October 10th is National Cake Decorating Day. Maybe YOU can try YOUR hand at a Franken Cake!

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YOUR animal awareness is lovable!

Celebrate YOUR adorable pet!


Take Fido for a walk on October 21st--National Make a Dog's Day! And, National Reptile Awareness Day is October 21st too!

Plus, don't forget abmeowt National Cat Day on October 29th!

Foodie YOU! Foodie YOU!

Be sure YOU celebrate these National food days!

October

  • 4th: Cinnamon Bun Day & Taco Day--Go ahead, have one of each!
  • 6th: Noodle Day--Break out YOUR favorite ramen!
  • 7th: Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day--yummy!
  • 10th: Angel Fodo Cake Day--Can't YOU just taste the Strawberry Shortcake?
  • 13th: Dessert Day-- go to https://insanelygoodrecipes.com/easy-desserts-for-kids/
  • 17th: Pasta Day-- Think ravioli, macaroni, spaghetti, rigatoni
  • 24th Bologna Day & Chocolate Day--Just don't have them together!
  • 29th: Oatmeal Day--check out some fun recipe ideas here: https://www.kids-cooking-activities.com/oatmeal-recipes-for-kids.html


These Professionals are part of YOUR community!

Celebrate National Farmer's Day on October 12th, National Coaches Day, October 6th, World Teacher's Day is the 5th, and Clergy Appreciation Day is the 2nd Sunday of October.

Be sure to thank these important people in YOUR life!

Medical YOU! Medical YOU!

Remember those who persevere through tough times!

  • Trigeminal Neuralgia Day on the 7th remembers those who live with facial nerve pain due to stroke, injury, or a nerve disorder.
  • The 10th is World Mental Health Day & the 20th is Youth Confidence Day. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or confidence issues, check out these sites or contact YOUR nearest trusted adult.
  • https://www.confidentgirlmentoring.com/home
  • https://www.ndi-nm.org/programs/outreach/advancedoutreachteams/
  • https://www.adolescenthealth.org/Resources/Clinical-Care-Resources/Mental-Health/Mental-Health-Resources-For-Adolesc.aspx
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer Day celebrates the research and endurance of every person diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn more here: https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/
1-855-NMCRISIS (662-7474)
Call or visit for mental health help in New Mexico

Kind YOU! Kind YOU!

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National Do Something Nice Day is October 5th!

It's very easy for YOU to be nice to someone. Hold open a door, pull out a chair, pick a flower for someone, compliment a person, fix a meal for them. Frank A. Clark said, "Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out."
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Smile!

World Smile Day is the first Friday in October. Did you know smiling naturally makes YOU happier, and it boosts the moods of those around YOU too! So go on and show off those pearly whites!
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YOU can make a difference!

National Make a Difference Day is the fourth Saturday in October. How can YOU celebrate this great day? Volunteer, be a mentor, help a neighbor, visit the elderly, or if you missed Take Your Parents to Lunch Day on the second Wednesday in October, go ahead and have lunch with them now!

YOU can celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, Columbus Day, Native Americans Day the second Monday in October!

"In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue", but Native Americans and other Indigenous Tribes had already inhabited North America.

Find out more about these pre-Columbian natives here:

https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas

Be sure YOU remember these notable days too! Be sure YOU remember these notable days too!

Oh my grams! Of course, National Metric Day is October 10th. Afterall, it's "all about the base"....of 10 that is! Learn more here: https://www.britannica.com/science/metric-system-measurement


The U.S. Navy is celebrating its 247th birthday on October 13th! Since its inception in 1775, U.S. Navy has grown from 620 sailors to a whopping 350,000!


And, United Nations Day is October 24th. Did YOU know there are 193 countries in the United Nations? Set a goal to see if YOU can learn one thing about each of them!

Fun & Silly YOU! Fun & Silly YOU!

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Be silly when YOU can!

October 5th is Get Funky Day! Go ahead and turn up the volume to your favorite tunes and sing, dance, and get funky!

Mad Hatter Day is October 6th. Did YOU know the term "mad as a hatter" came about because the use of mercury nitrate by the haberdasheries in the 18th & 19th centuries caused people to think they had gone mad?

https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/haberdashery

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Be sure YOU take a walk or catch a comedy!

October 10th is National Walk to a Park Day--Grab YOUR caregiver and go get some fresh air!

National I Love Lucy Day is October 15th! This wacky redhead was a favorite of so many they have named a day for her! Grab some popcorn and kick back with a ton of laughs!

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YOU can have a fun and spooky time!

Baking, costumes, glowing pumpkins, trick-or-treating, warm apple cider....what do these have in common? It's Halloween, October 31st! It is also National Knock Knock Day!

Knock Knock

Who's there?

Woo

Woo who?

I'm excited for knock-knock jokes too!

https://frugalfun4boys.com/knock-knock-jokes-for-kids/

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