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Chic one-liners for New Year’s cards! Message ideas that elementary school kids will love

When elementary school children write New Year’s cards, many people may feel that writing just “Happy New Year” is a little lacking.

So, in this article, we’ve gathered ideas for stylish one-liners that kids can use.

From phrases that will delight friends to polite greetings that are appropriate for teachers and relatives, we cover a wide range.

It’s designed so you can look through it with your child and have fun saying, “This one is great!” together.

Find that perfect little line to make New Year’s cards even more enjoyable!

Chic one-liners to add to New Year’s cards! Message ideas that elementary school kids will love (31–40)

Racing straight toward my dream!

Racing straight toward my dream!

The choice of the word “masshigura” evokes the image of a horse looking only ahead and charging straight forward.

What lies ahead is a dream—this message conveys the wish for someone to push on powerfully toward it.

It seems like the perfect phrase for a New Year’s card to a friend working hard toward a goal or to teammates who support each other every day.

It’s a wonderful message that encourages the recipient while also drawing out your own motivation.

Here’s hoping the new year is fruitful for both of us.

May you be able to keep smiling in the new year as well.

May you be able to keep smiling in the new year as well.

Spending each day with a smile is important for keeping yourself and those around you in a positive mindset.

This message straightforwardly conveys the hope that you’ll continue to enjoy each day with a smile that spreads to everyone around you.

The phrase “in the new year as well” also reminds us that you’ve been smiling up to now, too.

It conveys a sense of mutual support, suggesting that your smile contributes to both of our happiness.

A year to dash through with laughter!

A year to dash through with laughter!

Let’s make the new year one filled with endless laughter! These words convey that feeling.

The phrase “dash through” overlaps with the image of a horse running swiftly and gallantly.

Even when we live each day with all our might, it’s far better to spend it with a smile than with a pained expression, isn’t it? Whether you’re studying hard, immersing yourself in lessons, or of course playing with friends, try using these words with the resolve to keep smiling—words that encourage not only your friends but yourself as well.

A year that starts with a smile and ends with a smile!

A year that starts with a smile and ends with a smile!

It’s often said that the first and last impressions of a year greatly influence how we feel about it as a whole.

This message encourages you to spend both the beginning and the end of the year with a smile, so you can look back and think it was a joyful year.

Starting with a smile makes you want to keep that smile going, and ending with a smile brings back strong, happy memories from the year.

Receiving this as a message inspires you to be mindful of your smile and move forward with a positive mindset.

Wishing for a year that ends with a smile.

Wishing for a year that ends with a smile.

Just as a lot happened over the past year, the new year will surely bring joys, sorrows, and challenges.

This message acknowledges that context while wishing that, in the end, we can close the year with a smile.

May everything go well—that’s the sentiment it seems to carry.

Why not add these words to a New Year’s card for someone dear and wish for happiness in the days ahead? Your kindness will come through and is sure to bring a smile.

Wishing you a peaceful year filled with smiles.

Wishing you a peaceful year filled with smiles.

Exciting, heart-pounding days full of ups and downs can be fun, but some people may prefer to spend calm, uneventful days.

How about adding this short message to your New Year’s card? The word “smile” in this message evokes an image of someone gently smiling in a comfortable, reassuring moment.

With a wish that your loved one will enjoy peaceful, happy times, consider including this message with your New Year’s greeting.

May this year be filled with lots of blooming smiles.

May this year be filled with lots of blooming smiles.

A smile is something that fills you and those around you with happiness, and its brightness is often compared to a flower.

This message carries a warm tone, calling on you to let those flowers of smiles bloom fully in the coming year.

The phrase “a lot” is a key point—not just blooming, but in abundance—evoking the image of a beautiful flower field.

It gives the impression of a colorful expression of the wish for you to spend each day with a positive outlook.

Let’s make it a year where smiles spread in a chain!

Let’s make it a year where smiles spread in a chain!

Happiness circulates: when you smile, a joyful feeling wells up, and that feeling brings out even more smiles.

This message carries the hope that such happiness will lead to even greater happiness throughout the year.

Smiles ripple within ourselves, but our own smile can also spark someone else’s, reflecting a spirit of mutual support.

It conveys a grand kindness—smiles that begin with you spreading to others, and from there widening until an even broader circle is filled with smiles.

With a horse-like speed in both play and study!

With a horse-like speed in both play and study!

When we think of horses, we picture them running at incredible speed.

This phrase conveys the idea of tackling both play and study at that same fast pace.

But horses also sometimes walk slowly, don’t they? Moving quickly is great, but it can also be good to take things at a slower pace now and then.

Depending on the situation, why not include this phrase with the intention of working hard like a horse—sometimes speeding up, sometimes slowing down as needed?

Clear your homework at top speed with horse power!

Clear your homework at top speed with horse power!

When we think of horses, we get an image of them dashing swiftly, don’t we? Inspired by that light and speedy image, here’s a message that cleverly conveys the idea of “let’s finish our winter break homework quickly.” Homework assigned over a long vacation can feel gloomy if it’s left undone.

So send a message to your friends encouraging them to finish as soon as possible! Receiving this message will, of course, motivate them—and since you’re the one sending it, you’ll feel, “If I’m sending this, I’ve got to finish quickly too!” and get fired up yourself.