How are districts embracing character education to counter bullying?
Experts say weaving in character education promotes skills and behaviors that promote a climate discouraging bullying
An Encouraging Consensus on Character Education
Some recommendations for helping students develop compassion, courage, determination, fairness, grit, honesty, patience, respect, responsibility, self-motivation, and temperance.
A Tool to Help Students Assess and Improve Their Character
Can this simple tool help students improve their character?
An Encouraging Consensus on Character Education
Is character education making a comeback in schools? Here are some recommendations for developing compassion, courage, determination, fairness, grit, honesty, patience, respect, responsibility, self-motivation, and temperance.
How to Teach Character in the Classroom and Online
How to Teach Character in the Classroom and Online
How To Talk To Your Kids About Prejudices Before They Start
Kids are not born with bias or prejudice, they learn it. So it's up to us, as parents, to educate them in a way that benefits all of humanity.
Building School Community Through Physical Activity
How physical activity provides an opportunity to build character, use teamwork, and foster a sense of belonging in schools.
What are kids really learning from their extracurricular activities? Practice and character
Why involve your kids in extracurricular pursuits like sports or music? We send children to coaches and teachers to learn character. We want them to discover the magic of repetition, of slowing things down to focus on an area of improvement, and learning to fail in order to succeed.
Can Putting Devices Away Build Character?
Taking place on Sept. 27, Character Day focuses on building social-emotional traits such as empathy, perspective, curiosity and perseverance in students.
How Parents Can Help Middle Schoolers Build Confidence and Character
How parents can help boost their children's confidence and build their character