by Jill Tomey | Apr 29, 2026 | Character Connection
Flexibility strengthens: Availability by being able to change so you can meet a need. Dependability by adjusting to changes so you fulfill your commitments. Determination by adjusting to changes so you can pursue your goals. Flexibility is a lot like...
by Jill Tomey | Feb 27, 2025 | Character Connection
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...
by Jill Tomey | May 25, 2023 | Character Quotables
Wisdom Quotes Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month! “A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.”-Herb Caen “From the errors of others, a wise man corrects...
by Jill Tomey | May 25, 2023 | Family Activity
Negotiations Download printable version of the activity To teach children how to make wise choices, give them the opportunity to negotiate a decision. For example, you are going to choose a movie to watch, a game to play or a meal to eat. Let the children know that...
by Jill Tomey | May 22, 2023 | Curriculum Connection
Wisdom Curriculum Connection – Science Making wise decisions requires acquiring information on which to base choices. Use the Wise Ol’ Owl to teach the gathering of information. Did you know…-that the positions of an owl’s ears (one high, one low) lets it hear...