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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.

 

Shamrock Shuffle

Arrange the participants in chairs in a circle with one less chair than people. Larger groups may need multiple circles. Have the person without a chair stand in the middle. They are to call out a sentence that describes him or herself. Examples: People wearing a red...

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…

Forgiveness Quotes

Related Qualities – Forgiveness

An article on which character qualities are strengthened by Wisdom, and which character qualities strengthen Wisdom.

A ‘Puzzle’ Puzzle

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…

March Character All Month

See NationalToday, AndTodayIs, NationalDayCalendar or DaysOfTheYear for more information on these and other holidays to celebrate this month. Day in Mar 2024 Holiday How to Commemorate with Character 1 National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day. It's National #PeanutButter...

Related Qualities – Courage

Courage can strengthen:   Courage can strengthen Any other Character Quality by giving you the confidence to do the right thing. Courage is a lot like Bravery Boldness Conviction Daring Fearlessness Fortitude Spunk Valor Stoutheartedness    Courage is...

Courage Quotes

  Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month!     "Let's have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it."  -Abraham Lincoln "The greatest test of...

Cheering Each Other

Divide the group into smaller groups of 4 -6. Each group is to create a cheer that encourages success much like cheerleaders encourage athletes. If it is an academic setting, they can cheer about a subject. If it is a business setting, it may be about a product,...

February Character All Month

See NationalToday, AndTodayIs, NationalDayCalendar or DaysOfTheYear for more information on these and other holidays to celebrate this month. Day in Feb 2024 Holiday How to Commemorate with Character 1 National Get Up Day Today is #NationalGetUpDay.   Originated by...