Posts Tagged ‘character training’
Family Culture Fall Tree Activity
Recently I came to the realization that I needed to do better in leading the way in intentionally growing positive traits in our family. In order to not let the days be full of only discipline and correction, I needed to provide ideas for positive things we could do to grow together. We needed to…
Read MoreHero Training! Kid’s Character Challenge – Week 8 – Truthful
It’s the last week of Hero Training! Woo! What a blast! This week is all about being truthful. I don’t know about you, but in our family telling the truth is very serious business. K knows that lying will get him in big trouble, so it was great to use this time to dig a…
Read MoreHero Training! Kid’s Character Challenge – Week 7 – Patience
I can’t believe we only have two weeks of Hero Training left! We will be finishing up just in time for you to start your Advent activities (are you doing Truth in the Tinsel?). This week we are working on a much needed virtue around here – patience! If you haven’t read the introduction to…
Read MoreHero Training! Kid’s Character Challenge – Diligence – Week 5
Week five of Hero Training is a week I have been looking forward to for a while! Many times I have told K to “be diligent” as he is working on something, yet in the back of my mind I knew that I really needed to teach him what being diligent even was! So, hooray!,…
Read MoreHero Training! Kid’s Character Challenge {Week 4 – Attentive}
Week four of Hero Training brought a new word to learn – attentive! While this may have been a character trait K had never heard of, it was definitely something he needed some practice in! We kept things simple this week to pair with the learning of a new concept – but we still had…
Read MoreHero Training! Kid’s Character Challenge {Week 3 – Creative}
It’s week three of Hero Training and we are having fun learning about how to be creative! If you haven’t read the introduction to the series yet, check it out here (it has all the instructions and info you’ll need). Get past weeks here: week one (helpful), week two (self-controlled) I hope you have fun doing the…
Read MoreHero Training! Character Challenge for Kid’s {Week #2 SELF CONTROL}
We are back for week two of Hero Training and excited to share all the fun things we did! This week we focused on the character trait of self control. If you haven’t read the introduction to the series yet, check it out here (it has all the instructions and info you’ll need). I hope you have fun…
Read More*INTRODUCING* Hero Training: A Character Challenge for Kids
I am so excited to introduce this new series! Ever since I started planning out what we would be doing for our homeschool preschool this year, I knew I wanted to do some intentional character training. One of the things I appreciate about Charlotte Mason’s methods are the heavy emphasis on using the early years less…
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