
Positivity In the Community
vs. discouragement
Maintaining a good attitude, even when faced with difficulty
To practice Positivity, I will:
- practice gratitude
- do good things for others
- make time to play and relax
- think hopeful thoughts
- understand that obstacles are there to challenge me
Positivity Ripples
Don Larrick, one of our long-time board members, has a license plate that reads, “Happy Man”. If you have ever been in his presence, you know this is true. His smile and personality positively light up a room, even on Zoom. You can’t help but feel more positive, too!
Psychologists have studied the emotional contagion of how the positivity and kindness of one individual can influence others to do the same. They call it the ripple effect. What do you think would happen if everyone in a family or organization focused on positivity? Transformative!
What positive ripple can you start today?

The Links below will take you to Resources you can use with the family or within community organizations
to teach the Character Quality of Positivity.
The following activities are related to dates this month and can relate to any character quality or good character in general.
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National Do Something Nice Day Oct. 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. Another option is to join our Kinder Character...
Our other Pillars have resources that can be used in a community or family setting.

Visit Positivity in School>>
Activities
No Matter How You Say It
Curriculum Connections
Croskey’s Corner

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Teambuilding
Power Up with Character
Interview Questions
Adult Business Books

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Christian Family Activity
Bible Verses
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Prayer and Reflections
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