A physical activity-based positive youth development after-school program for girls
Girls on the Run is a physical, activity-based, after-school program developed by Girls on the Run International, in North Carolina, …
A children’s book on finding joy not in perfection… but in “ish”
Ish is a beautifully illustrated story of Ramon, who used to find joy in drawing “anytime, anything, anywhere” with abandon, …
Using the lives and words of historical figures to inspire character building: The Wise Skills program
The Wise Skills program is designed to develop character, resilience, and grit, and to strengthen social and emotional skills in …
Highly adaptable K-12 curriculum for Character Education: The Character First Program
The Character First program was developed by Character First Education, a division of Strata Leadership based in Oklahoma, USA. This …
Media’s Impact on Societal Expectations of Beauty
Beauty Is Skin Deep, is a lesson plan developed by SOGI 123 Education (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Education) …
Teaching young children the difference between bullying and teasing: A storybook
Tease Monster, written by Julia Cook and illustrated by Anita Du Falla (2013), is a storybook targeted for children …
Teaching children about transgender students: A novel
George, written by Alex Gino (2015), is a book for middle school children that focuses on the main character, …
Teaching young children to not tattle on others: A storybook
A Bad Case of Tattle Tongue, written by Julia Cook and illustrated by Anita Du Falla, is a storybook …
Online guide to promoting SEL in out-of-school programs for youth
Preparing Youth to Thrive is an online guide of promising practices for promoting SEL in youth-serving programs. Jointly developed by …
Information and Tools for Promoting Character Development
The Character Lab website houses an online collection of tools for understanding and promoting character development, designed for use by …