With 31 simple ways to promote healthy wellbeing, the Action for Happiness new year calendar has inspired us at Thrive to find creative ways to spread happiness.
Whether you want to pin it up in your staff room or share it with children or young people, there are plenty of innovative ideas to try in order to focus productively on happiness in your setting.
Perhaps not every idea will be appropriate for you; that's ok! Pick your favourites and see how you can best implement them.
Click here to download a printable version of the calendar.
The Action for Happiness website has lots of different ideas and resources for you to explore; from journals that can be used to encourage wellbeing in schools for both children and adults, to downloadable guides such as, '340 Ways to Use your Character Strengths.'
Click through to our Action for Happiness Facebook post to find out how other people have incorporated the calendar into their settings. Remember to leave your comments to inspire others to spread happiness and get 2018 off to a positive start.
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