Social Emotional Learning at Home and School Parenting Workshop
Social Emotional Learning at Home and School In this parenting workshop, parents and caregivers will develop a better understanding of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and how building social and emotional competencies can help to build life skills needed to thrive in adulthood. We’ll discuss the science behind SEL and provide resources and activities for applying […]
As Kids Get Older, They Learn Differently. Discover how The Character Effect™ Integrates in High School
As kids get older, they learn differently. The Character Effect™ focuses on building resiliency and improving achievement from Pre-K through high school. Traditional prevention programs are much needed in adolescence but often are less effective than with younger students, even when topics – like SEL – are important and relevant, traditional programs disengage students by […]
August Activities for Families are Here! Download Today!
Your August activities featuring The Character Effect™ Characters are here! Strengths covered this month include, Teamwork, Perseverance, and Gratitude! Download today!
July Activities For Your Family!
The Character Effect™ Characters have assembled AWESOME activities to keep your family busy this July. Download the tips here, hang them on your refrigerator, and stay busy all month long building your child’s strengths!
Summer Activities Featuring The Character Effect™ Characters!
This summer doesn’t have to be spent on a screen. These activities from The Character Effect™ build upon your family’s strengths and remind you to practice mindfulness. Download the summer activities here and get started today! You can download these tips in Spanish here.
Bring The Character Effect™ Relaxation Station Home!
Guest Blogger Lindoria Felder, Parent Engagement Specialist Many of us have experienced the blessings of being a parent. We know that our “angels, our babies, our kids” come with HUGE emotions. Meltdowns known as let-downs come when the child doesn’t know what to do with that HUGE emotion. The child doesn’t know how to express […]
FAQ for Parents
Parents, you may have questions about The Character Effect™, the social and emotional program implemented in your child’s school. We have answers! Here are some of the most common questions we get from parents. What is social and emotional learning (SEL)? Social and Emotional Learning is made up of five main competencies: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social […]
Summer Activities August 2020
Summer is a time to have fun! This August, join The Character Effect™ Characters to explore the strengths of leadership, humility, humor, honesty, fairness, perspective, and sense of meaning.
A Former Teacher Shares His Unique Perspective on The Character Effect™
By Sean Guiliano, The Character Effect™ Specialist Most people who become teachers do so because they are hoping to help students beyond just providing an academic education. I, like most teachers, want to be able to help students grow into strong, well-rounded individuals. To accomplish this, teachers need a knowledge base and access to resources […]
