How can we spark deep conversations with children that teach them about good character?
My Character Check is a children’s book, and a valuable parenting tool designed to help kids in developing character and resilience. Each letter of the word "character" represents a fundamental virtue. By using fingers as memory aids, this book teaches these virtues, reminding us that our character is always in our hands to create. Through simple, relatable poems and engaging coaching questions, My Character Check encourages kids to reflect on essential virtues such as honesty, responsibility, and empathy. The book aims to help children build confidence in their ability to solve problems, learn from mistakes, and understand that growth is a natural part of life. Supported by research studies, this book was written with the understanding that individuals who live by their values experience greater well-being and happiness. After all, isn't that what we all desire in our lives? My Character Check is a little book that will spark big conversations with your kids that you will never forget!
About the Author
Jean Smarto is an ICF certified professional coach with a rich professional journey spanning multiple industries where she honed her skills as a manager, mentor, and coach. Her experiences have led her to a profound understanding that true fulfillment comes from staying faithful to the virtues learned in childhood. These virtues shape our character, bringing a sense of purpose, well-being, and happiness to our lives. In her book, My Character Check, Jean emphasizes the importance of asking insightful questions and learning from mistakes to develop character and build lasting connections withthe special children in our lives.