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Core Resources

Our Core Resources grow character no matter what facet of life you’re focusing on.

  • We offer a collection of quotes on each Character Quality, and include images that are great for using in newsletters or posting on social media. 
  • Our Teambuilding blog offers over 30 different activities, including some which can be used virtually.
  • The Character Connection posts show how each Character Quality is connected to others, recognizing the Qualities that strengthen it and the Qualities that it in turn strengthens. 
  • Character All Month Long offers opportunities to teach and celebrate character throughout each month.

 

May Character All Month

Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…

Dot to Dot

Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…

Related Qualities – Flexibility

Flexibility strengthens:   Availability by being able to change so you can meet a need. Dependability by adjusting to changes so you fulfill your commitments. Determination by adjusting to changes so you can pursue your goals. Flexibility is a lot like...

Flexibility Quotes

  Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month!     “In an earthquake, the most dangerous place to be is in a tall building that is not flexible. Yet, one of the safest places is a tall building that has been...

April Character All Month

Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…

The Longest Sentence

Divide the group into groups of 3 or 4 but have an even number of groups. A scribe is appointed in each group. Give them a sentence starter such as “The purring kitten...”. Each group must create a sentence with the goal being the group who creates the longest...

Related Qualities – Humility

Humility strengthens: Determination when I need to ask for help with a problem. Cooperation when I think of others first. Honesty by letting go of my ego I no longer need to lie or exaggerate to make myself look good. Resilience by recognizing the people and factors...

Humility Quotes

  Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month!     “Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows.” -Helen Nielsen   “It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities...

March Character All Month

See NationalToday, AndTodayIs, NationalDayCalendar or DaysOfTheYear for more information on these and other holidays to celebrate this month. Holidays with Always-On Dates 1 National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day. It's National #PeanutButter Lover's Day! Reach out to that...

A Penny For Your Thoughts

This game can be played with pennies or any coin. You will need at least one per person. Have the coins in a bag or a bowl that is easy to pass around. Each person, takes a coin, reads the year (provide a magnifying glass for those who may need assistance), and then...