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Striving for Morality

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

The most important human endeavor is striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depends on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to our lives. – Albert Einstein

Anger Management Strategies

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

Choose one of the ideas below and you’ll see better anger manager skills… 1. Put angry, abusive words kids say in the Anger Bag (paper bag) and have them wrinkle the bag every time they put a hurtful word inside. Kids can smooth out the Anger Bag with kind words. I would make a list… Read more »

Gifts We Can Give Our Children

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

Gifts are not just the temporal expressions for various holidays that most often are mere things we exchange. I recently spoke to Tracey Bailey, the National Teacher of the Year, about a wonderful gift he gives his eight children at home. Every week they identify various kinds of problems they feel need to be solved… Read more »

The Two Bags

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

Every man, according to an ancient legend, is born into the world with two bags suspended from his neck. A small bag in front full of his neighbors’ faults, and a large bag behind filled with his own faults. Hence it is that men are quick to see the faults of others, and yet are… Read more »

Self-Control

in Elementary Schools, Primary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

In seeking to find replacement behaviors for children who are out of control be sure and check the things that are contributing toward the frustration/injury that s fostering the lack of self-control. Talk with the child and help them see you are confident they can regain their composure. Building their confidence is critical in helping… Read more »

Comfort Zone

in Elementary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

The “comfort zone” is used to help children get away from everyone else, to gather their own thoughts, to relax. We set our “comfort zone” up under a desk in our room that we do not use. We put a bean bag chair and some pillows for comfort and softness and hung pictures on the… Read more »

Moral Principle

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

Principle — particularly moral principle — can never be a weathervane, spinning around this way and that with the shifting winds of expediency. Moral principle is a compass forever fixed and forever true. – Edward R. Lyman

Creating your own Circumstances

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them. – George Bernard Shaw

Close Your Eyes and Imagine

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

Close your eyes and imagine how you would feel, To go to bed without a meal. Your mom is sad but says to look ahead, Someday you won’t go hungry to bed. You lay down, but can not sleep, Because of the noise from your mother’s weep. She cries a lot because here comes tomorrow,… Read more »

How to Think Like a Winner

in Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Secondary Schools / by Gene Bedley
March 7, 2013

Everyone reading this article is six inches away from experiencing huge successes and breakthroughs in their life. Six inches? Sure! That’s the distance between your ears. What I’m saying is we are designed with all the resources needed to make our fondest dreams come true. We only need to learn how to program our brain… Read more »

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