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Building Moral Intelligence : The Seven Essential Virtues That Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing by Michele Borba (2002, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100787962260
ISBN-139780787962265
eBay Product ID (ePID)2265685

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Book TitleBuilding Moral Intelligence : the Seven Essential Virtues That Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicParenting / General, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, General, Anger (See Also Self-Help / Self-Management / Anger Management)
Publication Year2002
GenreFamily & Relationships, Philosophy, Education
AuthorMichele Borba
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight20 oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.9 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal649/.7
Table Of ContentForeword by Thomas Lickona xi Acknowledgments xv Introduction 1 The 1st Essential Virtue: Empathy 13 The 2nd Essential Virtue: Conscience 45 The 3rd Essential Virtue: Self-Control 81 The 4th Essential Virtue: Respect 119 The 5th Essential Virtue: Kindness 157 The 6th Essential Virtue: Tolerance 191 The 7th Essential Virtue: Fairness 229 Epilogue 267 Resources for Building Moral Intelligence 269 Notes 291 Book Discussion Guide 303 About the Author 307 Index 309
SynopsisGain a new understanding of moral intelligence, and a step-by-step program for its achievement from bestselling author, Michele Borba. In this indispensable book for parents, Borba has created a new break-through in conceptualizing and teaching virtue, character and values under the auspices of a measurable capacity -- Moral Intelligence., Includes: Book Discussion Guide and Resource Section with over 300 character-building books and videos "One of the most significant books published this year." Publishers Weekly "No parenting book I know of offers so many practical insights, workable strategies, and inspiring stories, books, videos, and other family-friendly resources for intentionally teaching these crucial character strengths." from the foreword by Thomas Lickona , author, Raising Good Children "A much-needed antidote to the waves of incivility, intolerance, and insensitivity sweeping through our nation's youth culture. Dr. Michele Borba offers parents a treasure trove of ideas for building the most neglected intelligence around: our kids' moral intelligence. I'd like to see a copy of this book in every home across America!" Thomas Armstrong , author, 7 Kinds of Smart, Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom , and Awakening Your Child's Natural Genius "If you care about the future of our children and our nation, read this important book! Perfectly balancing cutting-edge research with practical strategies, engaging anecdotes, and wise insights, Michele Borba shows us how to do what really matters most¾to help our kids become good and caring human beings." Jack Canfield , coauthor, Chicken Soup for the Parent's Soul, Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul , and Chicken Soup for the Father's Soul "This brilliant book will help anyone who lives or works with children build the skills and moral values that make cruel, selfish, and destructive behavior unthinkable. This book will save lives." Jane Bluestein , author, Creating Emotionally Safe Schools and Parents, Teens and Boundaries: How to Draw the Line, Gain a new understanding of moral intelligence, and a step-by-step program for its achievement from bestselling author, Michele Borba. In this indispensable book for parents, Borba has created a new break-through in conceptualizing and teaching virtue, character and values under the auspices of a measurable capacity -- Moral Intelligence. This book confronts the front-page crisis we now face in our country regarding youth violence, alienation, self-destructive behavior, cold-heartedness, lack of compassion, insensitivity, intolerance and the break down of values. The author provides a new way to understand, evaluate and inspire our kids with the seven essential virtues which comprise moral intelligence.

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  • Every family should have this book

    Wow! Great book and every family should read to raise their kids with good morality. I received like a gift. Thanks

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