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.
Jun 16, 2022
A hidden path to building character: being a reporter.
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Apr 22, 2026
Help your teen leave the nest by encouraging them to take healthy risks while still at home.
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Apr 15, 2026
The teens Jennifer Wallace interviewed felt valued for who they were and knew they added value to the world. In other words, they mattered.
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Apr 15, 2026
The benefits of mentorship don’t end in the teen years. Teens who are mentored grow up to make meaningful contributions to the world as adults.
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Apr 02, 2026
Everyone recalls how awful it felt to be caught doing the wrong thing. But remember what a wonderful feeling it was to be caught doing something right.
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Nov 12, 2025
Showing kindness makes a difference and can improve the health and well-being of those who are kind.
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Nov 05, 2025
Seven tips to guide teens towards finding meaning and purpose.
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