{"id":104,"date":"2023-04-26T00:02:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T00:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2025-09-11T20:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:32:06","slug":"making-wise-choices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/?page_id=104","title":{"rendered":"Making Wise Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-104\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-104-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-104-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" ><div id=\"pgc-104-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-104-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-hero panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-hero so-widget-sow-hero-default-876ec875820f-104 so-widget-fittext-wrapper\"\n\t\t\t data-fit-text-compressor=\"0.85\"\n\t\t>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-base\" style=\"display: none\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-slider-images\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;pagination&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:800,&quot;timeout&quot;:8000,&quot;paused&quot;:false,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:false,&quot;swipe&quot;:true,&quot;nav_always_show_desktop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nav_always_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;780px&quot;,&quot;unmute&quot;:false,&quot;anchor&quot;:null}\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"min-height: 400px\"\t\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image  sow-slider-image-cover\" style=\"visibility: visible;;background-color: #333333\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Making Wise Choices<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-overlay sow-slider-image-cover\" style=\"opacity: 0.69;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/02052ec1-86dc-447e-d205-1880afef6c54.png)\"  ><\/div>\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"sow-slider-pagination\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"0\" aria-label=\"Display slide 1\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" data-action=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-right\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"previous\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" data-action=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-left\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-104-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-104-1\" ><div id=\"pgc-104-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-104-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>\u201cMaking Wise Choices\u201d is the name of our small group coaching program.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Small group coaching is designed to take 5 to 10 students per grade per gender to teach and challenge them to make \u201cwise choices\u201d.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We focus on character traits that are lacking in youth today, that if they were present in their lives, would help them make better choices.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Some of these character traits are honesty, kindness, forgiveness and many others that are based upon the Golden Rule \u2013 \u201cdo unto others what you would have them do unto you\u201d. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our structure for the class is simple, we teach the students a character trait along with an action statement that they must memorize.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Each session lasts approximately 20 to 25 minutes with hands-on interactive lessons and outside play involving some type of sport.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMaking Wise Choices\u201d is the name of our small group coaching program.\u00a0 Small group coaching is designed to take 5 to 10 students per grade per gender to teach and challenge them to make \u201cwise choices\u201d.\u00a0 We focus on character traits that are lacking in youth today, that if they were present in their lives, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-104","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":644,"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions\/644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charactereducationnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}