Category: Character

{source} May’s character trait is Integrity: Having the inner strength to be truthful and trustworthy, acting justly and honorably, and being consistent in words and actions. Simply put: tell the

{source} Being resourceful often involves things, money, or time, but another way to be resourceful is to recognize our natural skills and passions, and nurture those to bring out their

{source} This month our character trait is Resourcefulness: To act effectively and imaginatively, to use information and available resources wisely and efficiently. “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”  ~Albert

{source} Rather than give you a list of ways to show kindness (we can all figure that out, right?) we found a way to be more purposeful in noticing acts

{source} Our character trait for the month of March is Kindness: Recognizing that relationships are core to who we are becoming, and therefore being tender, courteous, helpful, forgiving and compassionate

{image from the cover of the book, The Wanderings of Odysseus, by Rosemary Sutcliff, illustrated by Alan Lee} Have your kids noticed the resilience of Odysseus in our literature reading? 

{source} Happy Valentine’s Day!  We haven’t mentioned our character trait of the month yet, so let’s introduce it now – Resilience: The ability to recover strength, determination, spirit, flexibility and

{source} We are starting off the new year with a new character trait, and this one is well-timed for many of us who need a little motivation after our holiday

{source} This is a short month as far as school goes, but we still want to highlight our Character trait for December, which is Respect: Showing high regard, value and