There will be more falls, but also much more fun and success if she keeps getting back up on the balance beam. But instead, her family celebrates her fall and encourages her to keep going.

She’s Got This by Olympic Gold medalist Laurie HernandezĪfter falling during gymnastic practice, Zoe wants to give up gymnastics forever. A lovely book that illustrates how to try again and not let fear stop you from living your best life! He didn’t even like to get his favorite cereal from up high on a shelf! But after he has to climb again to reach something important, he realizes all he was missing out on. When Humpty Dumpty fell off of his favorite wall, he didn’t want to climb back up again because he was afraid. But with some flexible thinking and help from an unlikely source (his little sister), he can make it soar after all! It’s scary to climb all the way up, can he do it? In Jabari Tries, he is a resilient problem-solver, determined to make his invention fly even when it is hard and he is frustrated. In Jabari Jumps, he shows bravery and determination when preparing to leap from the high dive. Jabari Jumps and Jabari Tries by Gaia Cornwallīoth of these books feature Jabari, a young boy with a lot of positive character traits, like perseverance during times of difficulty. Character Traits: Bravery, Resilience, and Perseverance Here is a Character Trait Book List for preschoolers and up that can illustrate these eleven important characteristics. We as teachers, parents, and caregivers can emphasize positive traits that can help children blossom. What are character traits? By definition, character traits are the building blocks of a person’s personality. One way to teach children positive character traits is through reading books with characters who exemplify attributes that we see as important, such as perseverance, resiliency, curiosity, creativity, and kindness. Teaching Positive Character Traits Through Picture Books

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