by Jill Tomey | Mar 25, 2026 | No Matter How You Say It
No Matter How You Say It: Humility Word Origin Humility comes from Latin’s humilis “lowly, humble,” literally “on the ground,” from humus “earth. Can you see how being humble is being grounded? from Online Etymology Dictionary ...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 26, 2023 | Curriculum Connection
Humility Reading List Children’s Picture Book Reading List for Teaching Humility a sunflower as big as the sun by Shan Ellentuck Because I Had a Teacher by Kobi Yamada, illustrated by Natalie Russell BIG by Coleen Murtagh Paratore, illustrated by Clare Fennell...
by Jill Tomey | Mar 26, 2023 | Curriculum Connection
Humility Featured Picture Book Watch and Listen to a Read-along >> Check out our Reading List post for a curated selection of books centered around the theme of Humility>> King Hugo’s Huge Ego by Chris Van Dusen From Goodreads: “Hugo is...
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....
by Jill Tomey | May 1, 2020 | Faith Reflection
Gideon Teaches Us About Alertness In Chapter 7 of the Book of Judges, we see Gideon getting ready to attack the Midianites with a very large army. God did not want the army so large that the Israelites would become boastful so the Lord told Gideon to reduce the size...