by Jill Tomey | Mar 25, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Humility Reading List Click here to download a printable version of the book list! King Hugo’s Huge Ego by Chris Van Dusen From Goodreads: “Hugo is a tiny king with a very large ego. But when he mistreats a villager who also happens to be a...
by Bill Croskey | Feb 24, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Enthusiasm Have you ever lost track of time? On an ideal summer afternoon, you might experience this. You get engrossed in a leisurely activity in which your focus is pretty much solely on what you are doing. You are oblivious to your...
by Bill Croskey | Jan 25, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Tolerance One of the older versions of the Character First! definition for Tolerance had an “I will” statement which said, “I will curb the urge to judge others.” Judging others reminds me that one of the original leaders of the Character...
by Bill Croskey | Dec 26, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Discipline Carolyn Hax is a Washington Post writer who gives advice on how to handle romantic relationships, parenting, and friendship pressures. I find her advice to be pragmatic and honest. Some years ago, she had a column about two...
by Bill Croskey | Nov 22, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Generosity Text Red Cross 90999! Donate to help the victims of (Fill in the blank disaster) Visit the Red Cross website! We all hear these pleas. And the help comes in, from all over the states and even other countries. Many Character Qualities...
by Bill Croskey | Oct 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Gratefulness Recently, one of my friends ran into another friend of mine. They had not known each other prior to being introduced. Later, one of them told me about the meeting. Somehow, they quickly figured out that they had at least one mutual...