WHY RESPECT FOR LIFE MATTERSPractices and actions that show disrespect for life can adversely affect the health and the safety of a community. WHAT YOU CAN DO Protect your health. It’s never too late to give up harmful practices such as smoking, vaping, overdrinking, or […]
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Lesson 2 How to Be Humble
Train NowA child who learns to perform humble tasks at home is more likely to work well with others as an adult. WHAT IS HUMILITY?Humble people are respectful. They do not behave arrogantly, nor do they expect others to treat them as special. Rather […]
Lesson 1 The Benefits of Self-Control
TRAIN NOWSaing no to your child now will help him to say no to himself later in life — for example, if he is tempted to take drugs or to engage in other harmful practice. WHAT IS SELF-CONTROL?Self-control includes the ability to WHY IS […]
Secret 12 Goals
Goals are like blueprints; with effort, you can turn them into reality. WHAT IT MEANSA goal is more than just a dream — something you wish would happen. Real goals involve planning, flexibility, and good old-fashioned hard work. Goals can be short range (taking […]
Secret 8 Example
What kind of path are you setting for your children to follow? WHAT IT MEANSParents who set the example live by what they teach. For instance, you could hardly expect your son to be truthful if he overheard you say, “Tell him I’m not […]
Secret 10 Trustworthiness
Obeying your parents is like paying off a debt to the bank. The more reliable you are, the more trust (or credit) you will receive WHAT IT MEANSTrustworthy people earn the confidence of their parents, friends, and employers, and employers. They abide by the […]
Secret 11 Industriousness
Learning to work hard is like exercising; it benefits you now and in the future. WHAT IT MEANSIndustrious people do not shy away from work. Rather, they enjoy working hard to provide for their personal needs and to help others — even if the […]
Secret 9 Identity
With a strong personal identity, you can withstand powerful storms WHAT IT MEANSYour identity goes far beyond your name and appearance. It involves your values, beliefs and character. Really, your identity is everything that makes you, you – both inside and out. WHY IT […]