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    Learning about Virtues: A Guide to Making Good Decisions
    Learning about Virtues: A Guide to Making Good Decisions
    Learning about Virtues: A Guide to Making Good Decisions
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    Learning about Virtues: A Guide to Making Good Decisions

    By R. W. Alley and Juliette Garesché Dages

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    This book introduces the concept and basic vocabulary of virtues. It helps children to recognize and label the behaviors which they are striving to develop. When a child attains a virtue, that trait will become almost habitual for them. But it isn’t always easy. Life produces many challenges, and today’s culture often seems to oppose virtue. However, through faith, example, and practicing individual virtues, a child will keeping growing through adulthood, planting more seeds of God’s goodness along the way. We hope you have fun introducing virtues to the children in your life. This book is just the start. Be creative, and don’t forget to catch your children being good! Praise their every effort toward goodness and God-likeness.


    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOpen Road Integrated Media
    Release dateOct 21, 2014
    ISBN9781497692985
    Learning about Virtues: A Guide to Making Good Decisions
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    R. W. Alley

    R. W. Alley has illustrated many children’s books. he lives in Rhode Island, USA, with is wife and two children.

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    Learning about Virtues - R. W. Alley

    A Message to Parents, Teachers,

    and Other Caring Adults

    You are in a unique position to teach children about virtues—positive attitudes in guiding our actions to reflect God’s goodness according to reason and faith. When we model good behavior for our children, we are teaching them how to build the habit of practicing virtue.

    This book introduces the concept and basic vocabulary of virtues. It helps children to recognize and label the behaviors which they are striving to develop.

    God, the source of infinite goodness and love, beckons us to learn about virtues, to become virtuous. Be holy, for I, the Lord, your God, am holy, Scripture tells us. (Leviticus 19:2) "Whatever is true, whatever

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