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Family Involvement

Many families want to develop good character in their children but are not sure exactly where to begin. The WiseSkills Family Component is a simple and exciting way to support families in developing good character in their children. Family Wisdom--Elementary School and Family Wisdom--Middle School contain reproducible newsletters and activity pages that engage families in interactive home activities that teach positive principles of character and connect to academic subject areas. These pages can be used in conjunction with the WiseWords, WiseQuotes, and WiseLives curricula. The Family Wisdom Implementation Kit provides training, licensing, and additional resources to involve all families in character-building. 
 
Family Wisdom--Elementary School
 
Help elementary school families teach positive character to their children by reproducing and sending home these innovative, ready-to-use newsletters and activity pages. Family Wisdom-- Elementary School contains over 200 reproducible pages that encourage parents to reflect on their own personal character and provides hundreds of exciting activities for families to teach each of the WiseSkills Character Themes. Family Wisdom-- Elementary School comes with a Class License which provides permission to duplicate materials for up to 50 families.  For over 50 families, the Family Wisdom Implementation Kit is needed. Materials can be used independently or in conjunction with the WiseWords (Grades K-2) and WiseQuotes (Grades 3-5) curricula.

Family Wisdom--Elementary School......................................94.95/each
 
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Family Wisdom--Elementary School

 
Family Wisdom--Middle School
  
Provide middle school families with practical resources that help them deal with the challenges of adolescence. These reproducible newsletters and activity pages were developed specifically for the middle grades and give families hundreds of exciting activities to teach each of the monthly Character Themes. Family Wisdom--Middle School  contains over 180 reproducible pages that also encourage parents to work on developing their own character. Family Wisdom--Middle School comes with a Class License which provides permission to duplicate materials for up to 50 families. For over 50 families, the Family Wisdom Implementation Kit is needed. Materials can be used independently or in conjunction with the WiseLives Curriculum.
 
Family Wisdom--Middle School................................................94.95/each
 
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Family Wisdom--Middle School

 
Family Wisdom--Middle School/Character Counts!
Family Wisdom--Middle School/CHARACTER COUNTS!
 
For middle schools using CHARACTER COUNTS!, this special version of Family Wisdom is conveniently organized around the Six Pillars of Character. The reproducible newsletters and activity pages were developed specifically for the middle grades and give families hundreds of exciting activities to teach each of the Six Pillars of Character. Family Wisdom--Middle School/CHARACTER COUNTS! contains over 180 reproducible pages that also encourage parents to work on developing their own character. Materials can be used independently or in conjunction with the WiseLives/Character Counts Curriculum (Grades 6-8).
 
Family Wisdom--Middle School/Character Counts!..............$94.95/each
 
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Family Wisdom Implementation Kit
Family Wisdom Implementation Kit
 
Both Family Wisdom--Elementary School and Family Wisdom--Middle School each come with a Class License which allows the materials to be reproduced for up to 50 families. The Family Wisdom Implementation Kit provides licensing and additional resources to help schools and organizations involve all families in building character. The Kit includes:
 
1. Permanent Site License
This License provides permanent duplication rights for all of the materials in Family Wisdom for up to 1500 families.
 
2. Administrator’s Handbook (optional)
Resources for effectively effectively using
Family Wisdom schoolwide, including:
• Implementation Guide
 
• Elementary Family Lunches
 
• Additional Family Activities
3. Family Wisdom Training Flash Drive
This convenient USB storage device contains video trainings and additional resources for equipping staff to help families develop character in their children.
The presentations explain how schools can use each of the resources in Family Wisdom, either independently or in conjunction with the WiseSkills elementary or middle school curricula. The Training Flash Drive includes:
• Staff Training
A comprehensive orientation to all of the materials teachers can use in Family Wisdom--Elementary School and Family Wisdom--Middle School.
• Leadership Team Training
Practical training that helps the School Leadership Team facilitate each of the Action Steps for implementing the WiseSkills Family Component.
• Training Handouts
Reproducible handouts that staff can use during the training.
Family Wisdom Implementation Kit (with Administrator's Handbook).............................$489.00
Family Wisdom Implementation Kit (no Administrator's Handbook)...............................$395.00

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WiseWords Curriculum (Grades K-2)
WiseQuotes Curriculum (Grades 3-5)
WiseLivesCurriculum (Grades 6-8)

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