by Jill Tomey | Oct 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
A Character (Quality) Filled Halloween Always October 31 Halloween is traditionally full of costumed characters. This Halloween add some Character Qualities to the Festivities. Alertness • Be aware of your surroundings when you are trick or treating so you can stay...
by Jill Tomey | Oct 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
National Do Something Nice Day Oct. 5 Always October 5 National Do Something Nice Day is focused on being kind to others by doing something nice for them. It can be volunteering with a community service group or doing a special something for a friend or family member....
by Jill Tomey | Sep 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
First Day Of Autumn Varies between September 21 and 24 Make a Character Tree to identify character-based behavior on which you can focus. You can either draw or print a picture of a tree. Write suggestions of good behaviors on cutouts of leaves. If you write in a bold...
by Jill Tomey | Sep 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Day of Encouragement Always September 12 Day of Encouragement was started in 2007 by a group of Searcy, Arkansas teenagers who felt that encouragement could help many teens face their problems. The Mayor of Searcy proclaimed September 12, Day of Encouragement. A...
by Jill Tomey | Aug 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Day to Create Always August 8 The goal of this holiday is to inspire taking action on a goal, dream, plan, or new idea. By taking action, you will be creating something new in your life. According to the website, Holiday Smart, The Date to Create is a day to get rid...
by Jill Tomey | Aug 1, 2025 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
It is Back to School Time! Varies between late August and early September Celebrate back-to-school using some Character Qualities in a way that makes sense for your family. GratitudeIn the past, back to school was the end of summer bummer! Given the pandemic...