character-leadership-responsibility-infants
responsibility Singing songs and learning finger plays with infants develops responsibility
character-leadership-positive_attitude-infants
positive attitude Learning that shaking a toy creates a sound that makes them giggle develops positive attitude
character-leadership-courage-infants
courage Playing “pop the bubble” with babies develops courage
character-citizenship-helpfulness-infants
helpfulness Singing while washing baby’s hands encourages helpfulness
character-citizenship-mindfulness-infants
mindfulness Rocking with an infant and singing soothingly helps develop mindfulness
character-citizenship-community-infants
community Playing with community helpers puppets, dolls and toys develops a sense of community
character-relationships-compassion-infants
compassion Looking at baby pictures and mimicking facial develops compassion
character-relationships-respect-infants
respect Practicing “soft touches” on animal puppets nurtures respect
character-relationships-integrity-infants
relationships Choosing which toy to play with develops personal integrity
character-sense_of_self-self_management-infants
self-management “Counting down” with numbers before activities develops self-management