Resources for Character Education
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BIG CHANGES, BIG CHOICES – 12-Part Videos Series with Printable Teaching Guides
$699.50-For grades 5-9
-Videos with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Featuring Michael Pritchard
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingIn Big Changes, Big Choices comedian/teen counselor Michael Pritchard helps young adolescents discover that they have the power and the responsibility to make the right choices for themselves. The TV cameras follow him to middle schools in different regions of the U.S. as he thrills his young listeners with unusual humor about growing up, and engages groups of teens in highly productive problem-solving sessions about serious issues that affect their lives.
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GET ALONG MONSTERS – COMPLETE SERIES
$799.00-For Grades K-4
-Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming
Get-Along-Monsters is an entertaining and engaging children’s DVD series designed to teach children, grades K-4 important skills necessary for successful social interaction and emotional management. Each episode combines humorous, animated segments and age-appropriate, live-action scenarios to demonstrate easy-to-understand skills.
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In Search of Character – 10-Part Videos Series with Printable Teaching Guides
$649.50-For grades 7-12
-10 Volume Video Series with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Produced in association with CHARACTER COUNTS!
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingIn Search of Character spotlights ten core virtues that help teens develop into caring, respectful, responsible people who make choices based on what’s right, rather than what’s easy. In this series, viewers take a fun, behind-the-scenes peek at the Dr. Mike Radio Show, where callers explore different aspects of character with “Dr. Mike” (Michael Thomson, Ph.D.) and his co-host. Listen in on the lively, thoughtful, and revealing discussions of high school students from around the country. Watch inspiring documentary profiles of young people who exemplify the power of good character in the real world.
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LifeSteps – Character Ed / SEL Video Series with Michael Pritchard
$749.50-For grades 7-12
-Featuring Michael Pritchard
-Includes Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming
Michael Pritchard helps today’s teens build character, leadership, and emotional intelligence. This 12-part video series combines age-appropriate comedy, exciting dramatizations of real-life moral dilemmas, and insightful, problem-solving sessions to help students develop the necessary social and emotional skills to become responsible, knowledgeable, caring and successful in life. Michael Pritchard uses his uncanny ability to foster lively, spontaneous, teen-centered discussions to give students insight on how to become the best people they can be.
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Maple Ave: Teen Drama Series
$699.50-For Grades 7-12
-Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingThis powerful teen drama DVD series examines depression, bullying, dating violence, addictions, and other painful troubles many teens suffer.
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Popcorn Park: GETTING ALONG with GROARK – 5-Part Video Series with Printable Teaching Guides
$299.50-For grades K-3
-Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-In both Spanish and English
-With the Popcorn Park Puppets
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingThis delightful video series teaches young children valuable lessons that will help them get along well, work out conflicts fairly and peacefully, and treat each other with respect. Funny, entertaining, and emotionally engaging, these videos combine puppetry, real children, music, and fanciful visual elements – a sure hit with young kids.
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Popcorn Park: Six Pillars of Character — Elementary SEL / Character Ed Video Series
$359.50-For Grades K-5
-6 Volume Video Series with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Produced in association with CHARACTER COUNTS!
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming
Help your kids explore six essential character traits with the Popcorn Park Puppets. In each video, the puppets become entangled in problems that require them to use mindfulness techniques to sort out right from wrong. With a little help from Socrates, they learn to ask the right questions and do the right things.
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TEENS 101: A YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE Video Series
$935.00-For grades 8-12
–Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingTeens 101 is a multi-media initiative towards reaching, guiding, empowering, and inspiring youth through the issues that can affect their mental health and well being. The series communicates from a youth’s perspective topics such as: depression and anxiety, addiction, self-harm, mental illness, bullying, body image, self-worth, family dysfunction, racism, sexuality, and LGBTQ.
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The Character Chronicles — Middle School SEL / Character Ed Video Series
$359.50-For Grades 4-8
-6 Volume Video Series with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Produced in association with CHARACTER COUNTS!
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming
The Character Chronicles brings social-emotional learning and character education alive for upper elementary and middle school students. Presented from the points of view of six middle school video bloggers, this series explores The Six Pillars of Character. . .
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THE POWER OF CHOICE – 12 Volume Character Education / SEL Video Series (High School)
$649.50-For grades 9-12
-Featuring Michael Pritchard
-Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingThe Power of Choice with Michael Pritchard is a 12-part youth guidance video series aimed at empowering teenagers to make good choices in their lives. It teaches young people that they have the power of choice, that they are responsible for the choices they make, and that they owe it to themselves to choose the best.
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YOU CAN CHOOSE! – 10-Part Videos Series with Printable Teaching Guides
$549.50-For Grades K-5
-Videos with Printable Teacher’s Guide
-Featuring Michael Pritchard
-Available on DVD or Online Digital Video StreamingThis 10-part DVD series starts children on the path to making positive, healthful life choices. This delightful video series teaches young people valuable lessons that contribute to self-discipline, good decision-making, high self-esteem, a sense of responsibility, and the ability to get along with others.
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You Can Choose!: SAYING NO (to smoking) (dvd)
$59.95From: YOU CAN CHOOSE! Video Series
-For Grades K-5
-Featuring Michael Pritchard
-Free online video streaming included!Missie Mouse has to choose whether to say no to a friend or do something she knows is wrong. When Missie’s best friend, Rhonda, tries to pressure her into smoking cigarettes, Missie agonizes over her options before finding that there are ways to say no without ruffling Rhonda’s feathers.
