Building Moral Intelligence: The Seven Essential Virtues that Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing
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...
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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.
ForewordxiAcknowledgmentsxvIntroduction1The 1st Essential Virtue: Empathy13The 2nd Essential Virtue: Conscience45The 3rd Essential Virtue: Self-Control81The 4th Essential Virtue: Respect119The 5th Essential Virtue: Kindness157The 6th Essential Virtue: Tolerance191The 7th Essential Virtue: Fairness229Epilogue267Resources for Building Moral Intelligence269Notes291Book Discussion Guide303About the Author307Index309
