Building Character

Character is about having strong values and morals. It’s about being a good person, even when no one is watching. Learn ways to nurture those strengths of character known to build happy, healthy, successful young people.

Essential Reads

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist on Why Being a Student Reporter Builds Character

Jun 16, 2022

A hidden path to building character: being a reporter.

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Your Kindness Creates Kindness

Nov 12, 2018

Showing kindness makes a difference and can improve the health and well-being of those who are kind.

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Tips to Guide Teens To Find Purpose in Life

Nov 05, 2018

Seven tips to guide teens towards finding meaning and purpose.

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Guiding Teens to Find Their Moral Compass

Oct 19, 2018

Support young people to clarify the things in life that really matter to them.

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Welcoming Your Child to Adolescence

Sep 18, 2018

Adolescence is a rite of passage. How will you mark this special time?

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Building Resilience: The 7 Cs

Sep 04, 2018

The 7 essential ingredients supporting teens to thrive.

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Category: Resilience

Building Character in Teens

Sep 04, 2018

Learn how to support your teen to do the right thing, even when nobody is looking.

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Category: Resilience

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