Characters of Character

• Build traits into personal habits
• Characters allow children to make the connections that their actions create their character
• Promote student success by providing them with internal tools to achieve their goals
  

• Provides academic enhancement and life skills
  

• Supports and promotes physical, mental, social and emotional health

• Allows youth to not only realize their potential, but reach their full potential and build a sense of purpose.  Students interact with each other in positive ways and develop a positive sense of belonging
• Develop emotional and social skills help children to communicate effectively, allowing them to better manage their behavior 
  

Characters of Character believes that teaching character is vital in the early stages of a child’s life.  If someone is introduced to something at a younger age they are more likely to internalize it as they continue to mature.  Teaching character at a young age will allow children to comprehend right from wrong as they grow.  A child may not fully understand the importance of responsibility at the age of two but if they are introduced to character traits at that age and it is reinforced it will be an easier concept for them to grasp at an older age.

Our program uses animals to teach children character.  The characters allow children to identify easily with the traits that the characters represent.  Our Characters are meant to be the platform for younger children to establish a connection to the traits that each Character represents.  Once the connection has been formed, the Characters are no longer necessary and making positive decisions becomes a force of habit.  Our program is broken down into nine separate character traits.  Our program is easily implemented into your curriculum and every day activities.  Our character education program can be used from pre-k through late elementary.