by Jill Tomey | Dec 22, 2022 | Character Connection
Resilience strengthens: Dependability by recovering from adversity and fulfilling commitments even in the face of difficulty Determination by recovering from adversity and overcoming obstacles to reach a goal Resilience is a lot like: Flexibility Buoyancy...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 1, 2020 | Character in Crisis
We have certainly seen Courage in the COVID-19 Crisis in the tireless work of the essential workers who day after day went to work to take care of the rest of us. We have certainly seen courage in the protesters fighting for Justice. I have been grateful for and...
by Bill Croskey | Jun 25, 2020 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Courage Courage Works at my School Courage works at my school. So does Cowardice, but that person is not who I want to write about. Courage is a great teacher, who tries new ideas when the old ones don’t seem to be working. Courage is...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 25, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Bonus Featured Book – Generosity From the Midpoint Library Virtual Storytime, Miss Mary, reads: “The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein From Goodreads: “”Once there was a tree…and she loved a little...
by Jacqueline Schmucki | May 15, 2020 | Character Connection
Alertness strengthens: Cautiousness by noticing the dangers around you, so you can avoid them. Compassion by noticing the needs of others, so you can serve them. Cooperation by noticing the situations that require teamwork, so you can work effectively with others....
