by Jill Tomey | Apr 15, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Self-Control Featured Book Watch a read-a-long version You Are Your Strong by Danielle Dufayat From Goodreads: “Soothing and empowering, You Are Your Strong reassures kids that they can handle big emotions and highlights the benefit of developing inner strength...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 15, 2024 | Curriculum Connection
Discipline Curriculum Connection – Science Interacting with the Environment For younger students, use the examples of not littering as exercising discipline. For middle-grade students, discuss how recycling or not recycling affects the environment. Making...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 15, 2024 | Activity
Self-Control Activities The activities here are fun ways to teach character. The game aspect makes the lesson more memorable. Each activity has processing questions at the end. Without processing the activity, the exercise is just a game. To make it a...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 1, 2024 | Team Building
I Forget! Arrange the participants in groups of 3 – 7 for this story-telling exercise. Make up a negative story title that is age-appropriate for the group. One person in each group starts by making up the first part of the story. After a few sentences, or when...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 17, 2024 | Kinder Character Challenge
Kinder Character Challenge – Observe Earth Hour “The Earth is what we all have in common.” Wendell Berry Starting Sunday, March 17, 2024 Kinder Character Challenge: Observe Earth Hour Earth Hour will be on Saturday, March 23, at 8:30 pm local time,...