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Helping Children Flourish Through Stories, Virtues, & Social-Emotional Learning
Welcome to Growing Together Friends!
Discover a safe, interactive video space designed to help children aged 5 to 8 learn timeless virtues, social skills, and emotional resilience through fun short stories with Emma, Liam, Sofia, Jayden, and Maya!
Each heartwarming video story is followed by reflection questions and simple challenges that help children apply what they learn to everyday life. Every child has noble capacities waiting to be cultivated. By nurturing kind hearts and strong minds, we become a part of helping children develop the virtues and life skills that enable them to flourish as caring friends, positive leaders, and compassionate human beings.
Together, we are equipping our next generation with a strong moral foundation to navigate the world with confidence.
What Children will learn:
Discovering the daily impact of Virtues: ❤️ Kindness, courage, honesty, gratitude, courtesy, and more! Social Skills: ❤️ Friendship, cooperation, communication, and respect. Inner Strength: ❤️ Confidence, resilience, empathy, and responsibility.
Give us 3 minutes. We’ll give you a week of meaningful connection. No more passive screen time guilt. Transform 180 seconds of viewing into real-world family bonding.
Watch a 3-minute animated story about kids facing real choices, then take the challenge from the screen to your fridge. With a weekly Virtue Challenge fun sheet. Kids love the bonding and the bennifits it provides them!
Five Virtue Stories Below: Kindness, Honesty, Courtesy, Gratitude, Courage 🌱
What Each Story Package Includes:
Step-by-Step Flow
Watch: Play the video together to introduce the virtue story.
Discuss: Pause, discuss or listen to the built-in reflection questions right after.
Print: Let the child color while thinking about the story.
Act: Complete the virtue challenge together before the week ends.
Below the 5 virtue adventures on this page, you'll also find fun and creative ways for children, families, and educators to continue exploring and practising the virtues together.
Have a fun day! ❤️
KINDNESS 🌱- Episode 1 - Emma’s Playground Discovery > CLICK HERE TO ACCESS
Coloring Page & Worksheet below!
PLEASE NOTE: There is a storyline; when it ends, there is a reflection time. "Pause Video" bottom right on screen, is used to pause and answer questions! TO VIEW: click > FULL SCREEN BOX on the right for a better viewing experience. Or easily connect an iPhone directly to your TV using a standard HDMI adapter cord.
We'd Love Your Feedback 🌱 Did your child enjoy today's story? What virtue would you like to see next?
Share Your Thoughts → Click Here ❤️
Coming Soon! Members Video Vault
See the footer on this page for more information and enjoy the next 4 video's before you get there!
If PDF doesn't work for you: right-click each picture, choose "save image as," then enlarge the picture to full-size in portrait. For the worksheet, choose landscape, full-size, and print each one. Or take a picture with your iPhone.
GRATITUDE 🌱
Episode 4 - Maya’s Not-So-Perfect Plan
Coloring Page & Worksheet ❤️
Download <- PDF file
Have Fun & Discover Creative Ways to Explore! ❤️
📚 Play School
Children can pretend to be the teacher! Play a video, pause at the reflection questions, and discuss the answers with friends, siblings, stuffed animals, or dolls.
👨👩👧 Family Reflection Time
Watch together and use the Interactive Pause Time to talk about the virtue being explored and how it appears in everyday life.
🏡 Homeschool Character Education
Use the videos as part of a homeschool lesson on character, social-emotional learning, virtues, and positive life skills.
🧑🏫 Classroom Discussion Starter
Teachers can use the stories to introduce conversations about kindness, honesty, courage, gratitude, courtesy, friendship, and making good choices.
🎭 Act Out the Story
Invite children to retell the adventure or act it out using simple costumes, toys, or puppets.
✏️ Draw the Adventure
Ask children to draw their favorite part of the story or create a new adventure for Emma, Sofia, Jayden, Maya, or Liam.
⭐ Virtue Challenge of the Week
Choose one virtue and practice it throughout the week. Share examples of how it was used at home, school, or in the community.
🧸 Story Time with Stuffed Animals
Children can gather their favorite toys and become the discussion leader during the reflection questions.
🎲 Create a New Ending
Pause before the ending and ask:
"What do you think Emma (or Liam, Sofia, Jayden, Maya) will do next?"
This helps children think through choices and consequences.
💌 Family Kindness Notes
After a story, children can write or draw a note showing appreciation, encouragement, or gratitude to someone they care about.
Can you think of a fun idea?
We're so glad to have you as part of our circle. Let's grow together, one story at a time!
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