The Character Issue: Gratitude
Gratitude. As we are entering the last month of a year like no other, many may be thinking, “The only thing that I am grateful for is that this year
Category: Character
Teaching Character Through Literature: Integrity
Hello, Down Home Readers! Guess what? It is only 2 weeks till Thanksgiving Break! We are now in the season where time flies for adults but often creeps for kids
The Character Issue: Integrity
I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.” ― Frederick
The Character Issue: Kindness and Respect
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble. — Rudyard Kipling Welcome to The Character Issue for the month of October. Kindness and Respect
Teaching Character Through Literature: Responsibility
A story meets the child where he is. It sparks an authentic desire within him to do better, try harder, and love more. It allows each of our kids a
The Character Issue: Responsibility
SLO Classical Academy’s mission is to be a community that forges character, fosters wisdom, and nurtures a lifelong passion for learning. Welcome to the first Character Issue of the 2020/2021
Teaching Stewardship Through Literature
Summer is an excellent time for reading and character development. Our character trait for the month of June is Stewardship. Take a look at this collection of books curator by
The Character Issue: Stewardship
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. — Mother Theresa Welcome to the final installment of The Character Issue for the 2019/2020 school
Teaching Resilience and Resourcefulness Through Literature
When we read aloud, we give our kids practice living as heroes. Practice dealing with life-and-death situations, practice living with virtue, practice failing at virtue. As the characters in our
The Character Issue: Resilience and Resourcefulness
“Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” ― Helen Keller As I (Sharon) noted in last month’s Character Issue, the SLOCA
