10 Respect Activities for 2020 Super Virtue of all virtues 1.The way we treat others is proof of the respect we have for ourselves. 2.Explore with students examples of being disrespected. 3.Its important for students to construct their own meaning of respect. 4.“Chain it” Activities- Give an idea or examples that promotes Respect in the classroom… Read more »
Carlin Isles US Olympian Rugby Player has placed a chart in his home where he recorded all the comments made to him telling him why he would never be successful. The statements on the chart included: He will never be a world Class Player He’s too small He won’t make it He’s not good enough… Read more »
New Diagnostic Lesson Character Lessons for life “The Baggage Bag Activity”. Getting to know your students and the pain that they live within their families. Ask the kids what it means to have baggage and kids tend to say” it is hurtful stuff you carry around on your back. Could be a hurt , hangup or… Read more »
Law of Return Law #1 Everything starts as a seed Law #2 Nothing happens until seeds are planted Law # 3 Whatever I sow is what I reap! If I show trust to others, others will trust me! You can sow positive or negative seeds. Law # 4 I’m not the only… Read more »
” The Roll of Paper Towel” I came home from doing a parenting seminar a number of years ago titled The 5 Ps of Raising Responsible Kids trying to explain to a parent that kids are only teenagers for I/4 of their life and adults for 3/4 of their life. The message behind the revelation of… Read more »
ENERGY I Took my Ford pick up in for a much needed oil change knowing well my battery was potentially in worse shape than the oil. The battery is the original battery That’s been in the truck since 2001! Unreal lasting now over 12 years. The battery must have the Energizer Bunny inside. In our… Read more »
Most of us have experienced a soft drink that’s been shaken up. We all know if opened it will explode unlike a can that has not been shaken up. The more you shake it the larger the explosion! While all of this happens on the inside its pretty obvious that if we keep shaking the… Read more »
I’m always here to understand you. I’m always here to laugh with you. I’m always here to cry with you. I’m always here to talk with you. I’m always here to think with you. I’m always here to plan with you. Even though we might not always be together, Please know that I’m always here… Read more »
Values in Action! is the name of the outstanding character education work of Gene Bedley. Gene has been one of America’s exceptional leaders in the character education field for many years. One of the many publications produced by Values in Action! is Essential Ethics Education for Teens. In the workbook Gene has produced his Rules… Read more »
Articles and books on a variety of self-help topics are widely available. There are suggestions on how to cope, reduce stress and, in general, make your life better and more satisfying. However, some people prefer to make themselves miserable. If you are a person who hasn’t quite got the hang of how to do this,… Read more »