Benefits of Journaling for Children

Journaling offers a lasting legacy for children, as seen in Johnny Gunther's story where his thoughts and emotions were captured through his journals. By providing a space for children to express themselves freely, parents can help them cope with overwhelming emotions. Just like journaling served as a source of comfort for Johnny and Anne Frank, it can offer children a sense of continuity and a way to live on through their own words. Parents can support this practice by offering guidance, sharing their own experiences, and creating a nurturing environment for self-expression.