Creativity Playbook
Thinking of novel solutions
Actionable advice for parents and teachers—
based on science.
Playbooks
Evidence-based ways to build character in kids. We continue to make enhancements, so visit again soon!
Curiosity Playbook
Wanting to know more
Emotional Intelligence Playbook
Understanding your feelings and using them wisely
Gratitude Playbook
Appreciating what you’ve been given
Grit Playbook
Passion and perseverance for long-term goals
Growth Mindset Playbook
Believing you can improve your abilities
Honesty Playbook
Telling, and not hiding, the truth
Intellectual Humility Playbook
Recognizing the limitations of your knowledge
Kindness Playbook
Actions or speech intended to help others
Proactivity Playbook
Taking initiative
Purpose Playbook
Commitment to making a meaningful contribution to the world
Self-Control Playbook
Doing what’s best in the long-run despite short-term temptations
Social Intelligence Playbook
The ability to connect with other people
Recent Tips of the Week
Personal observations about the science of character from Angela Duckworth
Free Your Mind
What you can do wherever you are
March 29, 2020
Name That Feeling
Reading your emotions takes practice
March 22, 2020
Wash Your Hands for Grandma
How to close the intention-behavior gap
March 15, 2020
Environments, Past and Present
How stress influences future behavior
March 08, 2020
Preach What You Practice
What we say reinforces character
March 01, 2020
Harnessing Curiosity
Curate what you can’t control
February 23, 2020