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Perseverance: The Key to Achieving Your Goals
In this video, Bolivar the Beaver and Dylan teach us about the importance of perseverance. Bolivar shares his experiences as a hardworking beaver building dams, while Dylan learns to play the guitar and achieve his dream of being in a...
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Finding Purpose: Achieving Goals and Fulfilling Dreams
In this video, we learn about the concept of purpose and how it drives us to set goals and work hard to achieve them. Through the story of Lumia the llama and her encounter with a young boy named Fernando, we see the importance of having...
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Embracing Tenacity: A Bengal Tiger's Lesson in Perseverance
In this video, Takashi the Bengal tiger discusses the importance of tenacity in achieving goals and standing out from the crowd. Through a story about a young boy named Kamal who struggles with math, Takashi encourages viewers to be...
Crash Course
Population Ecology: The Texas Mosquito Mystery - Crash Course Ecology
Population ecology is the study of groups within a species that interact mostly with each other, and it examines how they live together in one geographic area to understand why these populations are different in one time and place than...
Curated Video
Project Management and Grit
The idea of Grit as a personal quality has become popular, due to the work of researcher, Angela Lee Duckworth. And especially due to her massively popular TED talk and the book she followed it up with, called... 'Grit: The Power of...
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Unstoppable Part 1: Cultivating Grit
In this installment of In Control, we're exploring the qualities that enable individuals to persist against all odds to reach their dreams. Our first episode is all about "Grit"—the perseverance and passion for achieving long-term goals....
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The Power of Effort
In this video, Saira the Spider shares her wisdom on the importance of effort and determination in achieving our goals. Through her own experiences and the story of her friend Asraf, Saira teaches the audience the value of hard work,...
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Self-discipline
In this video, Jade the Giraffe interviews Haley the Bee about the concept of self-discipline. Haley explains how bees are highly organized and work together in a structured manner to achieve their goals, such as producing honey. The...
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Embracing Enthusiasm: A Journey of Inspiration and Achievement
In this video, Mila the Meerkat shares her enthusiasm for her country, Angola, and teaches a valuable lesson about the power of enthusiasm. Through the story of Joao and his kite-flying adventure, viewers learn that enthusiasm can...
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Overcoming challenges - A seven point agenda
This video provides seven practical tips for overcoming challenges. From identifying and materializing challenges to facing fears and learning from challenges, the video offers actionable strategies to help viewers overcome obstacles and...
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The Value of Endurance
In this video, Salvatore the salmon, a member of the Salman Adai family from Canada, shares his insights on endurance. Through his own experiences of swimming against the current and overcoming obstacles, Salvatore emphasizes the...
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The Power of Tenacity: Nasima's Journey to Becoming a Dancer
In this video, Takashi the Tigris teaches us about the importance of tenacity in achieving our goals. Through a heartwarming story about a young girl named Nasima who overcomes obstacles to pursue her dream of becoming a dancer, Takashi...
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Building Self-Discipline
In this video, Haley the bee discusses the importance of self-discipline and how it helps bees produce honey. She shares the story of Nicoletta, a girl who wants to achieve her next belt in karate but struggles with eating healthy....
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Perseverance and Nature's Architect
In this video, Bolivar the Beaver, known as Nature's Architect, discusses the importance of perseverance and how it has helped him excel in his work of building dams and protecting ecosystems. Through the story of Noah and his treehouse,...
NASA
PACE: Persistence and Perseverance Despite Pandemic
In the Spring of 2020, the physical construction of the PACE spacecraft moved into high gear, with engineers working hard to build, assemble, and test the actual machine. When the global COVID-19 pandemic forced social distancing among...
Seven Dimensions
4 Essential Skills – Planning, Organizing, Prioritizing and Completing
4 Essential Skills – Planning, Organizing, Prioritizing and Completing is a video covering foundation skills esssential for completing projects and tasks. Planning is setting goals and defining the strategies that will be used to achieve...
Guinness World Records
The Incredible Journey of a Strongman
This video follows the journey of a strongman who achieved the incredible feat of deadlifting 500K. It explores the physical and mental challenges he faced, the sacrifices he made, and the toll it took on his health. Despite the highs...
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Responsibility and Perseverance: Learning and Growing at School and Home
In this video, children learn about the importance of responsibility and fulfilling their obligations at home and school. They explore the connection between teachers' responsibility to teach and their responsibility to learn. Through...
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Unstoppable Part 2: The True Formula for Success
In part 2, we dive deeper into the concept of 'grit', the perseverance and passion that differentiates the high achievers from the rest. Through examples and real-world success stories, we illustrate how raw talent isn't enough – it’s...
Bedtime History
Mars Exploration and Colonization For Kids
Learn more about the exploration and possible future colonization of the red planet Mars. Learn more about the Mars and Viking landers, the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers and Elon Musk and SpaceX's plans to colonize Mars.
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The Power of Determination: Inspiring Stories
In this video, Jade the Giraffe interviews Champ the Cheetah about the concept of determination. Champ explains how cheetahs use their determination and focus to achieve their goals, inspiring a viewer named Max to work hard and improve...
Brains On
Succeeding with Dyslexia
People with dyslexia face unique challenges. For people with this condition, words may seem scrambled, and letters or numbers may appear backward or upside down. Dyslexia has nothing to do with a person’s intelligence, however, only with...
NASA
Mission Possible: Women of the Hubble Space Telescope
When they were growing up, six women couldn’t have imagined that their lives would take them on a journey to NASA to work with the Hubble Space Telescope. From astronaut to social media lead, from scientists to engineers, these featured...
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Courage: Conquering Fear and Embracing Change
In this video, Leo the lion, also known as the TV King, joins the host Jade to discuss the topic of courage. Leo shares the story of Amina, a Tanzanian girl who overcomes her fear of sleeping alone in her own room. Through their...