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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.

 

Related Qualities – Self-Control

Self-control strengthens: Confidence by not letting it become arrogant. Determination by resisting distractions and sustaining effort towards long-term goals. Diligence by resisting distractions and maintaining consistent effort towards goals. Flexibility by guiding...

Related Qualities – Justice

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

Justice Quotes

  Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month!     “Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions...

Hoop Circle

Have everyone form a circle and join hands. Break the circle and thread a hula-hoop on someone’s arms and reconnect the circle. Without breaking hands, they must pass the hoop to the next person continuing around the circle with each player stepping into the hoop and...

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...

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...

Net-Working

Have the group stand in a circle, shoulder to shoulder then take 2 giant steps backward. Give one person a ball of yarn. Have them unwind a portion that they think will reach across the circle, hold the end then toss the ball of yarn across the circle to someone else....

Related Qualities – Honesty

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

Honesty Quotes

  Loving the quote images?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for more like them throughout the month!     “Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.”-Albert Einstein “The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack...

Martian Name

To create your “Martian Name”, you reverse your first and last name and spell them backward so Abraham Lincoln’s Martian name would be Nlocnil Maharba. Since Martians are named for a quality, you must translate the meaning of your new name by describing something...