Are you a good citizen? Take the self-evaluation quiz at this website and find out. Also, learn how being a good citizen helps you not only to build good character but also to make good decisions in your community.

Learn about the importance of being responsible at home, at school, and in your community. This website, meant to accompany a video on responsibility and good character, provides several discussion questions, writing prompts, and more.

Students will use the character lineup strategy in collaborative groups to retell the story of the Three Little Pigs. Each group will be assigned a different character or emotion and then compare the differences between each group....

Learn how to cope with unpleasant feelings, and to teach young young scholars how to deal with their emotions.

This blog explains how reading and empathy are related.

This article discusses the importance of social intelligence and how to encourage it in others.

We have all learned how to imagine how someone else is feeling - empathy. However, maybe there is a better way to "walk in someone else's shoes". This blog explains why we shouldn't guess how people are doing and just simply ask.

How do we know when we are being rude? Research shows we can be quite blind to our social blunders. Read about why social intelligence is in the eye of the beholder.

This article discusses the importance of proactivity and three ways to foster it in children.

This article discusses the importance of having a sense of purpose and ways to foster it in young people.

In this writing activity, you reflect on a time when you succeeded and the steps you took to succeed, and also a time when you failed and what you learned from that. Printables and examples are included.

In this activity, you will choose 2 to 3 values then write about why they are important to you. Printables and an example of a completed activity are included.

Learn how to teach children to appreciate themselves through activities, writing prompts, and discussion questions about self worth.

This lesson focuses on denotation and connotation including the abilty to distinguish words according to their emotional or cultural meaning. Your ability to do so can help you understand the author's purpose or more about a character in...