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Fun with Character: Threadbare
Explore the strength of habits through a hands-on activity using simple thread and Popsicle sticks. This lesson demonstrates how repeated acts of diligence, like loops of thread, build an unbreakable foundation for character and help students overcome life's challenges.
Fun with Character: The Daffodil Principle
Learn how diligence and small, daily efforts can lead to magnificent results through the inspiring story of a 50,000-bulb daffodil garden. This lesson encourages students to move toward their goals one "baby step" at a time, proving that consistent effort can truly change the world.
Fun with Character: Two Frogs In Cream
Discover the power of persistence and positive thinking through the classic poem of two frogs in a can of cream. This lesson includes a hands-on activity where students transform heavy cream into butter, proving that "kicking and swimming" through challenges leads to sweet success.
Fun with Character: Whistle While You Work
Teach students how to tackle undesirable chores with a positive attitude using this creative musical activity. By turning mundane tasks into silly "ditties" set to familiar tunes, students learn how to lighten their workload and find joy in responsibility.
Christian Character Clubhouse: The Heart of Moses
A Christian family activity to teach Determination
Christian Character Clubhouse: Heavenly Treasures
A Christian Activity to Teach Generosity
Praying For Christlike Character: Resilience
Christian prayers to help us build Resilience.
Praying For Christlike Character: Punctuality
Christian prayers to help us build Punctuality.
Praying For Christlike Character: Positivity
Christian prayers to help us build Positivity.
Fun with Character: What Floats Your Boat?
Explore the meaning of Enthusiasm by identifying what 'floats your boat.' This interactive activity helps students recognize their passions and learn creative strategies, such as gamification and rewards, to bring that same positive energy to less exciting chores and responsibilities.
Fun with Character: Fortitudine Vincimus (By Enduring We Conquer)
Inspired by Sir Ernest Shackleton’s legendary Antarctic expedition, this activity teaches students the true meaning of 'Endurance.' By exploring the motto Fortitudine Vincimus, learners discover how leadership, teamwork, and an unwavering spirit can transform a desperate struggle for survival into a testament of human triumph.
Fun with Character: We’re Going On A Bear Hunt!
Take your students on a sensory-filled adventure based on the classic children's book to explore the concept of Perseverance. By navigating 'long wavy grass,' 'thick oozy mud,' and 'swirling whirling snowstorms,' children learn that when faced with life's obstacles, the only way to reach your goal is to go through it, not around it.
Fun with Character: Dare to Fail Greatly
Explore how iconic figures like Walt Disney, Babe Ruth, and Michael Jordan turned significant setbacks into massive success. This activity reframes failure as a necessary stepping stone, challenging students to stay motivated and 'dare to fail greatly' in pursuit of their own goals.