12 Community Service Projects for Kids
Community service projects are a great way to encourage students to think about the world around them. Finding a project that children and their parents can get behind and support over the course of a...
View ArticleCharacter Education
Just as all children do not come to school with the same background knowledge and foundations for reading, children do not come to school with the same upbringing and values. As educators, we must...
View ArticleHandprint Turkey Crafts for the Classroom
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and it is the perfect time to introduce some craft fun into your lessons. From color words to rhyming words to character education, these four handprint turkey...
View ArticleWhat’s Under Your Cape? An Interview with Barbara Gruener
For years, counselor Barbara Gruener has been inspiring students and teachers in her Friendswood, Texas elementary school with her teachings about kindness and character. In 2011, she began blogging at...
View Article3 Superhero Bulletin Board Ideas
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a classroom full of super students! Nothing says strength, loyalty, courage, and determination like a superhero. Capture that enthusiasm and excitement in classroom...
View ArticleCampaigning for Character
It’s Election time again, the perfect opportunity to celebrate patriotism by exercising our civic right to vote and teaching our young citizens to do the same. Maybe you’ve already made your way to the...
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